Rule 23. Undertaking for costs on appeal.

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Terms Used In Montana Rules of Appellate Procedure R

  • 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.

(1)The district court may require an appellant to file a bond or provide other security in such form and amount as it finds necessary to insure payment of costs on appeal in a civil case. The provisions of rule 24 apply to a surety upon a bond given pursuant to this rule.

(2)No undertaking for costs is required in appeals in criminal cases.