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§51-11-4. Jurisdiction; Limitations

(a) The Intermediate Court of Appeals has no original jurisdiction. (b) Unless specifically provided otherwise in this article, appeals of the following matters shall be made to the Intermediate Court of Appeals, which has appellate jurisdiction over such matters: (1) Final judgments or orders of a circuit court in civil cases, entered after June 30, […]

§51-11-5. Motion for Direct Review by Supreme Court of Appeals

(a) Within 20 days after a petition for appeal is filed in the Intermediate Court of Appeals, a party may file a motion in the Supreme Court of Appeals for direct review of a final judgment or order that is otherwise within the appellate jurisdiction of the Intermediate Court of Appeals pursuant to 51-11-5 of […]