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Terms Used In 19 Guam Code Ann. § 13327

  • 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.
  • Appellate: About appeals; an appellate court has the power to review the judgement of another lower court or tribunal.
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19 Guam Code Ann. PERSONAL RELATIONS
CH. 13 CHILD PROTECTIVE ACT

An interested party aggrieved by any order or decree of the court may appeal such order or decree to the Supreme Court of Guam. The pendency of appeal shall not suspend the orders of the court issued under this Chapter.

2022 NOTE: Pursuant to P.L. 21-147:7 (Jan. 14, 1993), the reference to Appellate Division of the District Court of Guam was replaced with Supreme Court of Guam.