Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 12 Sec. 2383

  • 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.
  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States may apply to the District of Columbia and any territory and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See

§ 2383. Time for filing notice of appeal

Except as otherwise provided by law, a notice of appeal shall be filed within 30 days from the date of the entry of any appealable judgment, order, ruling, decree or sentence of any court, commission, board, agency, or department of the State or any political subdivision thereof. The Supreme Court may by rule provide for extension of the time for appeal to allow a cross appeal or for cause. (1959, No. 261, § 47; amended 1961, No. 181, § 2; 1971, No. 185 (Adj. Sess.), § 56, eff. March 29, 1972.)