Remand

AuthorKenneth L. Karst
Pages2198

Page 2198

A remand is an appellate court's act in returning a case to a lower court, usually unnecessary when the appellate court affirms the lower court's judgment. When the Supreme Court reverses or vacates a state court judgment, it customarily remands for "proceedings not inconsistent" with the Court's decision.

KENNETH L. KARST

(1986)

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