If an appellate court hears a case on appeal, disagrees with the trial court's decision, and returns the case to the trial court, what best describes the appellate court's action??

A. ?Affirmed the trial court
B. ?Reversed the trial court
C. ?Reversed and remanded to the trial court
D. ?Overruled the trial court


Answer: C

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