Chapter22. APPELLATE PROCEEDINGS.  


Article 1. General Provisions
Division 1. Judgments, Decrees and Orders Supporting Appeal.
§ 12-22-1. Confession of judgment.
§ 12-22-2. Final judgments of circuit or probate courts.
§ 12-22-3. Judgments or decrees of abolished courts of record.
§ 12-22-4. Judgment on partial or annual settlement of estate.
§ 12-22-5. Final judgment in ad quod damnum proceedings under condemnation order.
§ 12-22-6. Judgments on applications for remedial writs.
§ 12-22-7. Applications for temporary restraining orders generally; renewal of applications.
§ 12-22-8. Applications to Supreme Court or Court of Civil Appeals for temporary restraining orders or other equitable process.
§ 12-22-9. Order appointing or refusing to appoint receiver.
§ 12-22-10. Grant or refusal of motion for new trial.
Division 2. Appeals From Probate Court.
§ 12-22-20. Final judgments, orders, or decrees generally.
§ 12-22-21. Other orders, judgments, or decrees.
§ 12-22-22. Appeal from circuit court judgment on appeal.
§ 12-22-23. Contest of will removed to probate court of another county.
§ 12-22-24. Bond on appeal of order removing executor or administrator.
§ 12-22-25. Security for costs of appeal.
§ 12-22-26. Appeals by next friends or guardians of minors or persons of unsound mind.
§ 12-22-27. Reimbursement of costs from estate of testator, etc.
Division 3. Bonds and Security for Costs on Appeal.
§ 12-22-40. Recording of order fixing supersedeas bond; failure to make or record same.
§ 12-22-41. Liability to appellee for taking insufficient surety.
Division 4. Record on Appeal.
§ 12-22-60. Liability of clerk, register or probate judge for delayed or defective record.
Division 5. Disposition of Appeals.
§ 12-22-70. Procedure upon reversal of judgment or decree.
§ 12-22-71. Proceedings when only amount of judgment excessive.
§ 12-22-72. Affirmation of stayed judgment - Generally.
§ 12-22-73. Affirmation of stayed judgment - Right of property.
§ 12-22-73.1. Applicability of 1987 amendment to Sections 12-22-72 and 12-22-73.
§ 12-22-74. Affirmation of stayed judgment - Recovery of chattels in specie.
§ 12-22-75. Execution upon dismissal of appeal or affirmation of judgment, etc.
§ 12-22-76. Execution by lower courts for unpaid costs.
Article 2. Criminal Cases.
Division 1. General Provisions.
§ 12-22-90. Appeals in habeas corpus.
§ 12-22-91. Appeal when statute under which prosecution preferred held unconstitutional.
Division 2. Appeals to Specific Courts.
Division 1. Appeals to Circuit Courts.
§ 12-22-111. Issuance, execution and return of subpoenas for witnesses; liability of witnesses failing to appear.
§ 12-22-112. Liability of defendant failing to appear; warrant of arrest.
§ 12-22-113. De novo trial in circuit court; statement of cause of complaint.
§ 12-22-114. Rules as to evidence, etc., governing appeals.
Division 2. Appeals to Supreme Court or Court of Criminal Appeals.
§ 12-22-130. Appealing judgment of conviction.
§ 12-22-131. Review in Court of Criminal Appeals; when appeal taken to wrong court; decision where conflict over jurisdiction.
§ 12-22-132. Reserving questions of law; presumption that written charges asked before jury retired.
§ 12-22-133. Retention of jurisdiction by trial court.
Division 3. Automatic Appeal From Death Sentence.
§ 12-22-150. Duty of trial judge to enter appeal; automatic stay of execution; how appeal governed.
Division 4. Stays Pending Appeal.
§ 12-22-170. Stay of sentence when question of law reserved and admission to bail - Felonies.
§ 12-22-171. Stay of sentence when question of law reserved and admission to bail - Misdemeanors.
§ 12-22-172. Stays of execution on confessed judgments in misdemeanors.
§ 12-22-173. Waiver of stayed sentence; duty of clerk; effect on appeal.
Division 5. Providing Record on Appeal for Indigents.
§ 12-22-190. Purpose of division.
§ 12-22-191. Applicability of division.
§ 12-22-192. Petition for appeal under division; contents thereof.
§ 12-22-193. Examination of petitioner; subpoena of witnesses; ascertainment of financial information; estimate of costs and fees.
§ 12-22-194. Report on financial condition of petitioner.
§ 12-22-195. Burden of proof as to sufficient funds.
§ 12-22-196. Entry of findings on minutes of court.
§ 12-22-197. Order to prepare record on appeal; order authorizing payment of fees and transmission thereof to state Comptroller.
§ 12-22-198. Appeals from denial of petition or where parts of record ordered transcribed deemed inadequate.
§ 12-22-199. Judgment for costs against petitioner when appeal unfavorable; payment thereof into General Fund; liability for payment.
§ 12-22-200. Rules and regulations.
§ 12-22-201. Annual appropriation; approval of Governor for disbursement.
Division 6. Writs of Error.
§ 12-22-220. By whom and when granted; duty of clerk of court.
§ 12-22-221. Entry of order on court's minutes; dismissal if not prosecuted to term returnable.
§ 12-22-222. Stay of proceedings on judgment; admission of defendant to bail; proceedings on failure to appear.
Division 7. Disposition of Appeals.
§ 12-22-240. Consideration of cases by Court of Criminal Appeals generally.
§ 12-22-241. Consideration of automatic appeals; reversal of judgment and granting of new trial.
§ 12-22-242. Reversal of judgment.
§ 12-22-243. Affirmation of judgment in capital cases.
§ 12-22-244. Duty of defendant on bail to surrender upon affirmation of conviction or dismissal of appeal.
§ 12-22-245. Effect of undertaking when conviction reversed and case remanded.
§ 12-22-246. Proceedings when undertaking forfeited.