An appeal is affirmed when the appellate court has determined that the lower court's decision was correct and made without error. ... A modification consists of changes made to any part of the court's decision, and the decision is remanded when the case is sent back to lower courts to be reheard.

What does it mean when appeal is affirmed?

If the Court of Appeals affirms the trial court's orders, it means that it agrees with the trial court's ruling and/or failed to see sufficient justification to say that the judge was wrong in his or her decision. For the person appealing the trial judge's decision, this basically means that you lost once again.

Does affirmed mean approved?

Order under appeal is affirmed. Generally, that means that the process is at an end. The Order under appeal is approved by the Appellate court, so the order stands as the final ruling.