Rhode Island General Laws 15-14.1-36. Appeals
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An appeal may be taken from a final order in a proceeding under this chapter in accordance with expedited appellate procedures in other civil cases. Unless the court enters a temporary emergency order, the enforcing court may not stay an order enforcing a child custody determination pending appeal.
History of Section.
P.L. 2003, ch. 307, § 2; P.L. 2003, ch. 322, § 2.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 15-14.1-36
- 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.