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Affirmed Judgment

Judicial Orders, Injunctions & Precedents

Definition

A judgment of an inferior court whose legal correctness, factual findings, and final decree are confirmed, approved, and upheld by an appellate court on appeal.

Example

The Supreme Court dismisses a civil appeal and affirms the judgment of the Division Bench of the Delhi High Court declaring an infrastructure tender award valid and non-arbitrary.