Appellate

n. [See infra.] A person appealed or prosecuted for a crime. [Obs.] See APPELLEE.

a. [Lat. appellatus, p. p. of appellare.] Pertaining to, or having cognizance of, appeals. “Appellate jurisdiction.” Blackstone. “Appellate judges.” Burke.

Appellate court, a court having cognizance of appeals.