0 in the UK, a law court that makes decisions relating to legal cases in which people do not accept the decision of a lower court:
I think it would be much better to adopt the line of an international court of appeal.
My difficulty is to find a suitable court of appeal.
We can have a supreme court—in effect, our highest court of appeal—and that is what we propose.
It becomes a flawed court of appeal in that it cannot consider all the evidence.
To my way of thinking, that resulted in the committee being something of a quasi court of appeal against the planning inspector.
I suppose the most minimal kind of utilitarianism says only that it is, indeed, the last court of appeal.
It would both represent its citizens and, in its own private court of appeal, adjudicate upon their best interests.
Nature never relinquished its authority as last court of appeal, but its authority was now of a palpably different kind.