Article 1 Article 2 General Provisions Appellate Practice Appearance before court of interested third parties

Disposition of transcript in appellate court. Filing of briefs on court order where cases not disposed of during term; additional argument; effect of failure to comply with order. Bill of costs; payment of costs; filing of affidavit of indigence; payment of costs or filing of affidavit as prerequisite to receipt of application for appeal or brief by clerk. Entry of judgment for costs on reversal. Damages for frivolous appeal. No decisions to be rendered ore tenus; publication of judgments and opinions. Entry of decision on minutes; directions to lower court. Transmittal of opinion to lower court generally. Transmittal of remittitur to lower court generally. Issuance of remittitur in cases involving death penalty. Cessation of supersedeas and issuance of execution upon affirmance of judgment of lower court. Granting of supersedeas in cases of contempt. Execution of extraordinary orders of Supreme Court. Certiorari from Supreme Court to Court of Appeals. Time for appeal by representative where party dies after trial; effect of entry of appeal and of failure to enter appeal; when appeal heard. Sec. 5-6-30. 5-6-31. 5-6-32. 5-6-33. 5-6-34. 5-6-37. 5-6-38. 467 Purpose of article; construction. Entry of judgment defined. Manner of service of notices and other papers upon parties; waiver or acknowledgment of service. Right of appeal generally. Judgments and rulings deemed directly appealable; procedure for review of judgments, orders, or decisions not subject to direct appeal; scope of review; hearings in criminal cases involving a capital offense for which death penalty is sought; appeals involving nonmonetary judgments in child custody cases. Cases requiring application for appeal; requirements for application; exhibits; response; issuance of appellate court order regarding appeal; procedure; supersedeas; jurisdiction of appeal; appeals involving nonmonetary judgments in custody cases. Filing of motion for new trial and motion for judgment notwithstanding verdict where appeal taken from judgment, ruling, or order. Filing and contents of notice of appeal; service of notice upon parties to appeal. Time of filing notice of appeal; cross appeal; record and transcript for cross appeal; division of costs; appeals in capital offense cases for which death penalty is sought. Extensions of time for filing notice of appeal, notice of cross appeal, transcript of evidence, Page: 468 Job Path: @psc3912/cville_data1/stcodes/ga/lexis/ep_rv_04_txt 0000 41826-12 GA RV 13 RV 4(T4-6) - EP APPEAL AND ERROR Sec. 5-6-40. 5-6-41. designation of record and other similar motions. Enumeration of errors. Reporting, preparation, and disposition of transcript; correction of omissions or misstatements; preparation of transcript from recollections; filing of disallowed papers; filing of stipulations in lieu of transcript; reporting at party’s expense. Procedure for preparation and filing of transcript of evidence and proceedings where appellant designates matter to be omitted from record on appeal; extensions of time for completion of transcript. Preparation and transmittal of record on appeal by court clerk; retention of copy by clerk; furnishing at no cost to Attorney General in capital cases; notification where defendant confined to jail. Authorization and procedure generally for filing of joint appeals, motions for new trial, and other motions; division of costs between parties.