It is possible to change sentences. According to the provisions of the Civil Procedure Law, the people's court of second instance shall, after hearing the case, deal with it according to the following circumstances: (1) If the original judgment finds that the facts are clear and the applicable law is correct, it shall reject the appeal and uphold the original judgment; (2) If the original judgment was wrongly applied by law, the judgment shall be changed according to law; (3) If the original judgment finds that the facts are wrong, or the original judgment finds that the facts are unclear and the evidence is insufficient, it shall revoke the original judgment and send it back to the people's court that originally tried the case for retrial, or revise the judgment after finding out the facts; (4) If the original judgment violates legal procedures and may affect the correct judgment of the case, the original judgment shall be revoked and sent back to the people's court that originally tried the case for retrial. The parties may appeal against the judgment or ruling of the retrial case.
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