Chapter 61: Procedure, Civil, For Limited Actions

Article 39: Appeals

Statute 61-3903: Appeals from district magistrate judge; notice; assignment. Subject to the rules of the supreme court of this state, once an appeal is perfected, if the judge from whom such appeal is taken is a district magistrate judge, such judge shall notify the chief judge of the judicial district that the appeal has been perfected. The chief judge then shall assign the case to a district judge to hear the appeal.

      History:   L. 2000, ch. 161, § 88; Jan. 1, 2001.