CHAPTER 9. APPEALS AND SUPERVISORY JURISDICTION Art. 330. Judgments appealable A. An appeal may be taken from any final judgment of a court and shall be to the appropriate court of appeal. B. In delinquency proceedings pursuant to Title VIII, child in need of care proceedings pursuant to Title VI, and families in need of […]
Art. 331. Right of appeal A. Except when the court is exercising its jurisdiction pursuant to Article 960, a party to the proceedings or any other party in interest shall have the right to appeal. B. The state may not appeal from a judgment refusing to adjudicate a child to be delinquent or from a […]
Art. 332. Notice of judgment; new trials; time for appeal A. Except as otherwise provided within a particular Title of this Code, appeals shall be taken within fifteen days from the mailing of notice of the judgment. However, if a timely application for a new trial is made pursuant to Paragraph C, the delay for […]
Art. 333. Perfecting the appeal A. An appeal is taken by obtaining an order therefor from the court which rendered the judgment. B. An order of appeal may be granted on oral motion in open court, on written motion, or on petition. The order shall show the return day of the appeal in the appellate […]
Art. 334. Return day A. Except as otherwise provided in this Code, the return day of the appeal shall be thirty days from the date the appeal is granted, if no costs are required, or from the date estimated costs are paid, unless the trial court fixes a lesser period. B. The trial court may […]
Art. 335. Preparation of record; costs A. The clerk of the trial court shall cause the record on appeal to be prepared and lodged with the appellate court on or before the return day or extension thereof. B. All records and supplemental records prepared for filing in any appellate court shall be certified and dated […]
Art. 336. Effect of appeal A. Except as provided by Paragraphs B and C of this Article, the effect of a judgment shall not be suspended by an appeal, unless the trial court or a court of appeal directs otherwise. B. A parent shall have the right to appeal suspensively from any ruling terminating his […]
Art. 337. Preference Appeals authorized by Titles VI, VII, VIII, X, XI, and XII and Chapter 7 of Title XV shall be accorded preference in the court of appeal and shall be determined at the earliest practicable time. Acts 1991, No. 235, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 1992.
Art. 338. Supervisory jurisdiction Applications for supervisory writs may be made to the appropriate court of appeal in accordance with applicable rules of court. Acts 1991, No. 235, §3, eff. Jan. 1, 1992.