Montana Code > Title 25 > Chapter 30A > Part 2100. I – Applicability of Rules
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| Rule 1 | Scope of rules–limitation of appeal |
| Rule 2 | District court review on appeal |
| Rule 3 | Interests of justice |
Terms Used In Montana Code > Title 25 > Chapter 30A > Part 2100. I - Applicability of Rules
- 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.
- Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
- Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.