West Virginia Code 58-4-10 – Docketing case
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If upon a petition as aforesaid the appeal, writ of error or supersedeas to a judgment, order or decree be allowed by the circuit court or judge, the appeal, writ of error or supersedeas shall be docketed in such court.
Terms Used In West Virginia Code 58-4-10
- 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.
- Judgment: includes decrees and orders for the payment of money, or the conveyance or delivery of land or personal property, or some interest therein, or any undertaking, bond or recognizance which has the legal effect of a judgment. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10
- Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.