On appeal, the supreme court may:
I. Reverse or affirm, in whole or in part, any decree or order of the probate court and enter any decree thereon as the probate court ought to have entered;

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Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 567-A:8

  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • justice: when applied to a magistrate, shall mean a justice of a municipal court, or a justice of the peace having jurisdiction over the subject-matter. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:12
  • Probate: Proving a will
  • Remand: When an appellate court sends a case back to a lower court for further proceedings.

II. Remand the case for further proceedings in the probate court; or
III. Make any other order therein as law and justice require.