§12-22-133. Retention of jurisdiction by trial court.


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  • Where an appeal is taken from the judgment of any municipal, district or circuit court in criminal cases, the trial court retains jurisdiction for the purpose of granting a motion for a new trial and also retains jurisdiction for the purpose of enforcing its judgment where the appeal is dismissed before the judgment of the appellate court is entered.

(Code 1923, §3251; Code 1940, T. 15, §382.)