Appeals from the final orders or judgments of the District Court made and entered in proceedings under this chapter shall be taken in the manner as other appeals from District Court to Circuit Court. Appeals may be taken by the Commonwealth, the individual who is subject to the proceedings, or the individual’s guardian, limited guardian, or other authorized representative. This appeal shall be advanced on the Circuit Court docket without motion or notice.
Effective: July 13, 1990

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 202B.230

  • 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.
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.

History: Created 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 147, sec. 22, effective July 13, 1990.

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