Rule 52. Appeal

Cite as: 20 CNCA app. I, r. 52

A. An appeal is made by the filing of a petition in error with the Clerk of the Supreme Court.

B. The petition in error must specify the party or parties taking the appeal by naming each one in the caption or body of the petition in error; designating and attaching a certified copy of the judgment, order, or part thereof being appealed; state whether oral arguments are requested, and the decision on the appeal desired from the Supreme Court.

C. No appeal shall be dismissed for deficiency of form or title of the petition in error, or for failure to name a party whose intent to appeal is otherwise clear from the Petition In Error.

D. Upon receipt of the petition in error and full payment of the filing fee, the Clerk of the Supreme Court shall docket the appeal and notify the Chief Justice of the pending appeal.

Historical Data

SC–AD–13–01, adopted March 27, 2013.