Minnesota Statutes 508.29 – Appeals
An appeal may be taken to the court of appeals from any order or judgment of the district court under this chapter as follows:
Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 508.29
- 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.
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
(1) from any final decree, within 90 days from its date except that the appeal period for those parties who were not personally served shall be six months from the date of the final decree; upon appeal from the decree, the court of appeals may review any intermediate order involving the merits or necessarily affecting the decree;
(2) from any order granting or denying an application to open, vacate, or set aside the decree, within 30 days from the date of the filing of the order;
(3) from any order granting or refusing a new trial, or from any order involving the merits of the proceeding, or some part of them, within 30 days from the filing of the order;
(4) from any order relating to registered land after its original registration, within 60 days from the filing of the order.
All appeals from any order or decree in any proceeding under this chapter shall be as in other civil cases.