An appellate court's reversal of a lower court's judgment is usually accompanied by an order to _________ the case to the lower court for further proceedings consistent with the appellate court's opinion.

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When an appellate court reverses a lower court's judgment, it typically remands the case back to the lower court for further proceedings. This allows the lower court to reconsider the case and address any issues raised by the appellate court's opinion. Therefore, choice B ("remand") is the best choice. Choices A, C, and D are not appropriate because they do not accurately reflect this process.

An Appellate Court's Reversal of a Lower Court's Judgment Is