Louisiana Revised Statutes 49:979 – Appeals
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Terms Used In Louisiana Revised Statutes 49:979
- 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.
- Party: means each person or agency named or admitted as a party, or properly seeking and entitled as of right to be admitted as a party. See Louisiana Revised Statutes 49:951
An aggrieved party may obtain a review of any final judgment of the district court by appeal to the appropriate circuit court of appeal. The appeal shall be taken as in other civil cases.
Acts 1966, No. 382, §15, eff. July 1, 1967; Acts 2022, No. 663, §1; Redesignated from La. Rev. Stat. 49:965.