An appellate court has heard an appeal and has ruled 1) the compensatory damages of $4,000,000 was correct and 2) the punitive damages of $80,000,000 was excessive and the case should be returned to the lower district court to re-evaluate the punitive damages. What has occurred?

Group of answer choices

The case was affirmed

The case was affirmed in part and reversed/remanded in part

The case was modified

The case was reversed

The appellate court cannot send the case back to the lower court for reconsideration