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VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 39. Transfers of Actions or Proceedings to and from Supreme Court
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Rule 39. Transfers of Actions or Proceedings to and from Supreme Court
(a) Applications for Transfer to Supreme Court. All applications to transfer an action or proceeding to the Supreme Court pursuant to 4 V.I.C. § 32(d) must contain a statement (i) summarizing the action or proceeding and whether the matter raises purely legal questions or requires findings of fact, (ii) identifying the issues of public importance raised in the case, (iii) explaining why those issues are of such urgency that use of the normal appellate process would be inadequate, and (iv) providing any other reasons why a transfer to the Supreme Court would promote the administration of justice.
Proceedings on an application for transfer to the Supreme Court shall conform, so far as is practicable, to the procedure for extraordinary writs prescribed in Supreme Court Rules 13(a) and (b). In the event an application for transfer is granted, the Supreme Court shall, by order, establish the specific procedures to govern the action or proceeding.
(b) Applications for Transfer from Supreme Court. All applications to transfer an action or proceeding from the Supreme Court to any other court within the judicial branch pursuant to 4 V.I.C. § 32(d) must contain a statement (i) identifying the court to which a transfer is sought; (ii) explaining the basis for the other court's jurisdiction over the subject matter and the parties; and (iii) providing any other reasons why a transfer from the Supreme Court to another court would promote the...
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- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 1. Scope of Rules; Terms; Sessions; Seal; Filing in Superior Court
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 2. Suspension of Rules
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 3. Payment of Docket Fees
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 4. Appeal as of Right—How Taken
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 5. Appeal as of Right—When Taken
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 6. Appeals by Permission
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 7. Appellate Mediation and Conciliation
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 8. Bond and Stay or Injunction Pending Appeal in Civil Case; Release Pending Appeal in Criminal Case
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 9. Pretrial Release in a Criminal Case
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 10. The Record on Appeal
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 11. Transmission of the Record on Appeal
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 12. Docketing of the Appeal
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 13. Writs of Mandamus and Prohibition Directed to Judges or Non-Judges and Other Extraordinary Writs
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 14. Habeas Corpus Proceedings
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 15. Format for Papers, Motions, and Briefs; Filing and Service
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 16. Computation of Time
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 17. Extension of Time
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 18. Corporate Disclosure; Business Entity in an Appeal; Representation of a Corporation
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 19. Notice of Possible Judicial Disqualification
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 20. Non-Conforming Motions, Briefs, and Appendices
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 21. Motions
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 22. Briefs
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 23. Brief of Amicus Curiae
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 24. Appendix to the Briefs
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 25. Filing and Service of Briefs
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 26. Prehearing Conference
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 27. Oral Argument
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 28. Entry of Judgment
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 29. Interest on Judgments
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 30. Costs; Damages for Delay
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 31. Petition for Rehearing
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 32. Issuance of Mandate; Stay of Mandate; Appeal
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 33. Voluntary Dismissal
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 34. Substitution of Parties
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 35. Duties of the Clerk
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 36. Admission of Attorneys; Entry of Appearance; Conduct
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 37. Rules
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 38. Certification of Questions of Law
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 39. Transfers of Actions or Proceedings to and from Supreme Court
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 40. [Repealed]
- VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 41. Masters
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