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2012 SESSION
HB 284 District court; appeal of judgment in civil case to circuit court.
Introduced by: Salvatore R. Iaquinto | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Record on appeal from district court. Provides that, upon the appeal of a district court judgment in a civil case to circuit court, only the original warrants or pleadings with the judgment endorsed thereon and all other pleadings filed in the case shall be transmitted to the circuit court. All other materials contained in the case file, including all other documents, exhibits, or papers, shall be retained by the district court. Currently, the district court transfers all materials to the circuit court in the event of an appeal.
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HISTORY
- 01/10/12 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12100199D
- 01/10/12 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/13/12 House: Assigned Courts sub: Civil
- 01/30/12 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (5-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/12 House: Tabled in Courts of Justice by voice vote