Terms Used In Maryland Code, COURTS AND JUDICIAL PROCEEDINGS 3-220

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • Transcript: A written, word-for-word record of what was said, either in a proceeding such as a trial or during some other conversation, as in a transcript of a hearing or oral deposition.
(a) The arbitrators may, and on application of a party shall, order that part or all of the proceedings be transcribed.

(b) The record made from the transcript shall be available to either side for purpose of appeal or otherwise.