What would happen if there was no appellate process?

The side that files the appeal is called the "appellant." The other side is called the "respondent."

If you appeal, the appellate court will review the trial court record to decide if a legal mistake was made in the trial court that changed the outcome of the case.

The side that appeals (the appellant) can ask the appellate court to decide if certain kinds of legal errors (mistakes) were made:

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