Section 12-22-220 By whom and when granted; duty of clerk of court. (a) A writ of error on any judgment entered in a criminal case may issue on an order to that effect by any one of the judges of the appropriate appellate court in vacation or by the appropriate appellate court in term time, […]
Section 12-22-221 Entry of order on court’s minutes; dismissal if not prosecuted to term returnable. When a writ of error is awarded by a judge of an appellate court in vacation, such judge must cause an entry of such order to be made on the minutes of the court at its next term, and if […]
Section 12-22-222 Stay of proceedings on judgment; admission of defendant to bail; proceedings on failure to appear. (a) If the defendant is in the custody of the sheriff and the order allowing the writ directs a stay of proceedings on the judgment, the sheriff must, on being served with the clerk’s certificate that the order […]