MOTION FOR LEAVE TO APPEAL

motion for leave to appeal. A request that an appellate court review an interlocutory order that meets the standards of the collateral-order doctrine. — Abbr. MLA. See COLLATERAL-ORDER DOCTRINE. [Cases: Appeal and Error 358; Federal Courts 660.30. C.J.S. Appeal and Error §§ 63, 81, 298–299, 312.]