Pennsylvania Notice of Appeal is a formal document filed in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania with the Court of Common Pleas or Superior Court when an individual or organization wishes to appeal a lower court's ruling. It is a legal document that alerts the lower court that the appellant is appealing the decision and provides the necessary information for the appeals process. It must include the name and address of the appellant, the Court of Common Pleas or Superior Court where the lower court ruling was issued, the name of the judge who issued the ruling, the case number, a statement that the appellant is appealing the lower court ruling, and a statement of the relief sought. There are two types of Pennsylvania Notice of Appeal: Civil Notice of Appeal and Criminal Notice of Appeal.