| The court of appeal may dismiss the appeal, quash the judgment, or request a retrial by a trial court. |
| The state took him to court for drunk driving, but the trial court threw out the charges. |
| However, a superior court should generally defer the exercise of its jurisdiction to the trial court unless there are special circumstances. |
| The appellate court, though it reversed the defendant's trial court victory, agreed that such an argument could be pursued. |
| In such cases, trial court judgments may be reviewed by appellate tribunals, with the Supreme Court having final judgment. |
| The school argued it should be immune from such negligence lawsuits, and a trial court had agreed. |
