CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE-A JUSTICE COURT CIVIL APPEALS FORMS

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CHAPTER TWENTY-THREE-A JUSTICE COURT CIVIL APPEALS FORMS

Form 23:1 – Notice of Appeal

Text – § 23.3.1

SCRAP-Civ. 3(b)

File on 8-1/2" x 11" paper

Distribution:

Justice or Municipal Court – Original

(Unless e-filed)

Each party – 1

Time to file: Jurisdictional

Attorney's Name Bar Number

Name of Law Firm

Address

Phone Number

E-mail Address

Attorney for ______

(JUSTICE) (MUNICIPAL) COURT

____________________, )

) No. __________

Plaintiff, )

)

v. ) NOTICE OF APPEAL

)

____________________, )

)

Defendant. )

)

NOTICE IS GIVEN that (plaintiff/defendant) appeals to the Superior Court, __________ County from the (judgment) (portion of the judgment) (other orders) entered on __________ in favor of (plaintiff) (defendant).

Dated: __________

(Name and address)

Attorney for __________

Copy of the foregoing

(mailed) (delivered)

this ____day of _____________, 20___

to:

(Opposing Counsel or Party)

By _____________

Form 23:2 – Notice of Cross-Appeal

Text – § 23.3.1

SCRAP-Civ. 3(c)

File on 8-1/2" x 11" paper

Distribution:

Justice or Municipal Court – Original

(Unless e-filed)

Each party – 1

Time to file: Jurisdictional

Attorney's Name Bar Number

Name of Law Firm

Address

Phone Number

E-mail Address

Attorney for ______

(JUSTICE) (MUNICIPAL) COURT

____________________, )

) No. __________

Plaintiff, )

)

v. ) NOTICE OF CROSS-APPEAL

)

____________________, )

)

Defendant. )

)

NOTICE IS GIVEN that (plaintiff/defendant) appeals to the Superior Court, __________ County from the (judgment) (portion of the judgment) (other orders) entered on __________ in favor of (plaintiff) (defendant).

Dated: __________

(Name and address)

Attorney for __________

Copy of the foregoing

(mailed) (delivered)

this ____day of _____________, 20___

to:

(Opposing Counsel or Party)

By _____________

Form 23:3 – Bond For Costs On Appeal

Text – § 23.5.1

SCRAP-Civ. 6(b)

File on 8-1/2" x 11" paper

Distribution:

Justice or Municipal Court – Original

(Unless e-filed)

Each party – 1

Time to file: Within 14 calendar days of entry of judgment or denial of request to proceed as an indigent; in forcible or special detainer cases, within 5 calendar days of entry of judgment or denial of request to proceed as an indigent

Attorney's Name Bar Number

Name of Law Firm

Address

Phone Number

E-mail Address

Attorney for ______

(JUSTICE) (MUNICIPAL) COURT

____________________, )

) No. __________

Plaintiff, )

)

v. ) BOND FOR COSTS ON

) APPEAL

)

____________________, )

)

Defendant. )

)

__________, as Principal, and __________, as Surety, do hereby acknowledge ourselves jointly and severally bound to ___________, in the sum not to exceed __________ Dollars.

WHEREAS the Principal above is appealing the judgment in the above-entitled cause and is required to give security under Rule 10 of the Superior Court Rules of Appellate Procedure-Civil.

Continued

Form 23:3 - Continued

NOW, THEREFORE, the condition of this obligation is that if __________ shall pay the costs upon this appeal if the appeal is dismissed, or the judgment is affirmed, or pay such costs as the Superior Court may award if the judgment is modified, then the obligation will be void, otherwise to remain in full force and effect.

Dated: __________

(Name), Principal

(Name), Surety

Approved this _____ day of ______________, 20___.

Judge of the (Justice) (Municipal) Court

Copy of the foregoing

(mailed) (delivered)

this ____day of _____________, 20___

to:

(Opposing Counsel or Party)

By _____________

Form 23:4 – Notice of Filing Bond For Costs On Appeal

Text – § 23.5

SCRAP-Civ. 6(b)(1)

File on 8-1/2" x 11" paper

Distribution:

Justice or Municipal Court – Original

(Unless e-filed)

Each party – 1

Time to file: At time of filing bond for costs on appeal

Attorney's Name Bar Number

Name of Law Firm

Address

Phone Number

E-mail Address

Attorney for ______

(JUSTICE) (MUNICIPAL) COURT

____________________, )

) No. __________

Plaintiff, )

)

v. ) NOTICE OF FILING BOND

) FOR COSTS ON APPEAL

____________________, )

)

Defendant. )

)

NOTICE IS GIVEN that (plaintiff) (defendant) filed a bond for costs on appeal in the above-entitled action on the __________ day of __________, 20__. A copy of the bond is attached.

Dated: __________ By

(Counsel or Party)

Copy of the foregoing

(mailed) (delivered)

this ____day of _____________, 20___

to:

(Opposing Counsel or Party)

By _____________

Form 23:5 – Notice of Objection To Bond For Costs On Appeal

Text – § 23.5.2

SCRAP-Civ. 6(b)(2)

File on 8-1/2" x 11" paper

Distribution:

Justice or Municipal Court – Original

(Unless e-filed)

Each party – 1

Time to file: Within 14 calendar days of service of the bond; in forcible or special detainer cases, within 5 calendar days of service of the bond

Attorney's Name Bar Number

Name of Law Firm

Address

Phone Number

E-mail Address

Attorney for ______

(JUSTICE) (MUNICIPAL) COURT

____________________, )

) No. __________

Plaintiff, )

)

v. ) NOTICE OF OBJECTION TO

) BOND FOR COSTS ON

) APPEAL

____________________, )

)

Defendant. )

)

NOTICE IS GIVEN that (plaintiff) (defendant) objects to the bond given by (defendant) (plaintiff) for costs on appeal in the above-entitled action on the ground that the bond is (erroneous) (insufficient) (defective) because: [State reasons].

Dated: __________ By

(Name and address)

Attorneys for __________

Continued

Form 23:5 - Continued

NOTICE OF HEARING

NOTICE IS GIVEN that on the _____ day of __________, 20___, at ________, in (Justice) (Municipal) Court, (plaintiff's) (defendant's) objection to bond for costs on appeal will be heard.

Dated: __________ By

(Name and address)

Attorneys for __________

Copy of the foregoing

(mailed) (delivered)

this ____day of _____________, 20___

to:

(Opposing Counsel or Party)

By _____________

Form 23:6 – Stipulation and Order Waiving Bond For Costs On Appeal

Text – § 23.5.4

SCRAP-Civ. 6(b)(6)

File on 8-1/2" x 11" paper

Distribution:

Justice or Municipal Court – Original

(Unless e-filed)

Each party – 1

Attorney's Name Bar Number

Name of Law Firm

Address

Phone Number

E-mail Address

Attorney for ______

(JUSTICE) (MUNICIPAL) COURT

____________________, )

) No. __________

Plaintiff, )

) STIPULATION AND ORDER

v. ) WAIVING BOND FOR COSTS

) ON APPEAL

____________________, )

)

Defendant. )

)

The (Justice) (Municipal) Court has entered a (judgment) (portion of the judgment) (other orders) in favor of (plaintiff) (defendant) in the above-entitled action, and (plaintiff) (defendant) is desirous of prosecuting an appeal in this matter.

It is stipulated between the parties that the bond for costs on appeal is waived and that the appeal may be prosecuted as if such bond had been filed.

Dated: __________

(Name and address)

Attorneys for __________

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