Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 155-B:15

  • 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.
A party aggrieved by the judgment of a municipal or district court upon issue joined in such case may, within 15 days after the rendition of the judgment, appeal to the superior court therefrom and the superior court shall hear said appeal forthwith.