petition of appeal meaning in English

上诉状

If a defendant , private prosecutor , or a plaintiff or defendant in an incidental civil action files an appeal directly to the people ' s court of second instance , the people ' s court shall within three days transfer the petition of appeal to the people ' s court which originally tried the case for delivery to the people ' s procuratorate at the same level and to the other party
被告人、自诉人、附带民事诉讼的原告人和被告人直接向第二审人民法院提出上诉的，第二审人民法院应当在三日以内将上诉状交原审人民法院送交同级人民检察院和对方当事人。
Article 184 if a defendant , private prosecutor , or a plaintiff or defendant in an incidental civil action files an appeal through the people ' s court which originally tried the case , the people ' s court shall within three days transfer the petition of appeal together with the case file and the evidence to the people ' s court at the next higher level ; at the same time it shall deliver duplicates of the petition of appeal to the people ' s procuratorate at the same level and to the other party
第一百八十四条被告人、自诉人、附带民事诉讼的原告人和被告人通过原审人民法院提出上诉的，原审人民法院应当在三日以内将上诉状连同案卷、证据移送上一级人民法院，同时将上诉状副本送交同级人民检察院和对方当事人。