This form allows a party to appeal to the appellate court or the supreme court within the appropriate state. The form also lists a brief description of the lower courts judgment or order from which the appeal is taken.
This form allows a party to appeal to the appellate court or the supreme court within the appropriate state. The form also lists a brief description of the lower courts judgment or order from which the appeal is taken.
The Notification To Contest you observe on this page is a reusable official template created by experienced attorneys in accordance with federal and state laws.
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You must prove that the trial court made a legal mistake that caused you harm. The trial court does not have to prove it was right, but you have to prove there was a mistake.
In almost all cases, the appellate court only looks at two things: Whether a legal mistake was made in the trial court. Whether this mistake changed the final decision (called the "judgment") in the case.
You must file your notice of appearance with the Court of Appeal registry not more than 10 days after receiving the notice of appeal. If that date falls on a weekend, you must file your document on the next business day. Serve a filed copy of the notice of appearance on the appellant(s) within the same 10-day period.
A notice of appeal should be filed with the clerk by physically going to the clerk's office and handing three copies of the notice to the clerk or her designee. The clerk will keep two copies and the lawyer delivering it should get a stamped copy back from the clerk.
A copy of the notice of appeal and this statement must be filed with the Clerk of the First Court pursuant to Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 25.1(e).