Reversal or modification of judgments -- Procedures for appeal
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Elk Horn Coal Corp. v. Cheyenne Resources, Inc. (2005)
Most recently applied in Elk Horn Coal Corp. v. Cheyenne Resources, Inc. (May 2005)
Effective: March 23, 1976 History: Created 1976 Ky
(1) A judgment, order or decree of a lower court may be reversed, modified or set aside by the Supreme Court for errors appearing in the record.
(2) The method of bringing a judgment, order or decree of a lower court to the Supreme Court for review shall be established by Supreme Court rule. The procedures for appellate review shall be established by the Rules of Civil Procedure, Rules of Criminal Procedure and other rules promulgated by the Supreme Court.
Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.