6 Guam Code Ann. § 4307
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Terms Used In 6 Guam Code Ann. § 4307
- Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
- Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
- Trial: A hearing that takes place when the defendant pleads "not guilty" and witnesses are required to come to court to give evidence.
The court, on its own motion, by an order entered in the minutes, may order destroyed or otherwise disposed or, any exhibit introduced in the trial of a civil action or proceeding which, if appeal has not been taken from the
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decision of the court in the said action or proceeding, remains in the custody of the court three (3) years after the time for appeal has expired, or, if appeal has been taken, remains in the custody of the court three (3) years after final determination thereof, provided no such order shall be made authorizing destruction or disposal of any exhibit which conveys title to or creates a lien on real property.
SOURCE: CCP § 1952.
CROSS-REFERENCES: For the rule in criminal cases, see 8 Guam Code Ann. 150.40 (Criminal
Procedure.)