affirmance
noun 2
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1VERB + AFFIRMANCE
states, urging
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noun
1
The act of affirming, affirmation
2
A decision upholding the decision of a lower court or agency
Of these 248 appeals the Appellate Division reviewed 4, rendering 3 affirmances and 1 reversal, 75% affirmances, 25% reversals.
The District [of Columbia] authored an amicus brief on behalf of 18 states urging affirmance.
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Of these 248 appeals the Appellate Division reviewed 4, rendering 3 affirmances and 1 reversal, 75% affirmances, 25% reversals.
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The District [of Columbia] authored an amicus brief on behalf of 18 states urging affirmance.
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