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  2. Standard of review - Wikipedia

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    Under de novo review, the appellate court acts as if it were considering the question for the first time, giving no deference to the decision below. This standard applies to a lower court's findings on questions of law. This is sometimes referred to as "plenary review" or the "legal error" standard.

  3. Appellate procedure in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The United States legal system generally recognizes two types of appeals: a trial "de novo" or an appeal on the record. A trial de novo is usually available for review of informal proceedings conducted by some minor judicial tribunals in proceedings that do not provide all the procedural attributes of a formal judicial trial. If unchallenged ...

  4. Trial de novo - Wikipedia

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    It is often used in the review of administrative proceedings or the judgements of a small claims court. If the determination made by a lower body is overturned, it may be renewed de novo in the review process (this is usually before it reaches the court system). Sometimes administrative decisions may be reviewed by the courts on a de novo basis.

  5. Scope of review - Wikipedia

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    Scope of review is to the appellate court what the burden of proof is to the trial court. [2] For example, in the United States, a party can preserve an issue for appeal by raising an objection at trial. Scope of review further relates to matters such as which judicial acts the appellate court can examine and what remedies it can apply ...

  6. Plenary power - Wikipedia

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    In United States constitutional law, plenary power is a power that has been granted to a body or person in absolute terms, with no review of or limitations upon the exercise of that power. The assignment of a plenary power to one body divests all other bodies from the right to exercise that power, where not otherwise entitled.

  7. De novo - Wikipedia

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    De novo review, an appellate standard of review for legal issues; Trial de novo, or a new trial in the legal system; De novo bank, a state bank that has been in operation for five years or less; De Novo, a public housing estate in Kai Tak, Hong Kong; Denovo (band), a 1980s Italian new wave group

  8. Home appraisal vs. home inspection: What’s the difference?

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    Appraisal vs. inspection: Key differences Both processes involve a skilled professional examining a home before it changes hands, and both can uncover potential issues that may affect the sale ...

  9. Extraordinary assumptions and hypothetical conditions

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    A comment to the definition explain that extraordinary assumptions presume as fact otherwise uncertain information about physical, legal, or economic characteristics of the property, or about conditions external to the property, such as market conditions or trends, or about the integrity of data used in an analysis.