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CR 61.02 Substantial error

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes AnnotatedRules of Civil ProcedureEffective: March 1, 2020

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated
Rules of Civil Procedure
VII Judgment
CR 61. Errors; Harmless; Substantial
Effective: March 1, 2020
Kentucky Rules of Civil Procedure (CR) Rule 61.02
CR 61.02 Substantial error
A palpable error which affects the substantial rights of a party may be considered by the court on motion for a new trial or by an appellate court on appeal, even though insufficiently raised or preserved for review, and appropriate relief may be granted upon a determination that manifest injustice has resulted from the error.

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HISTORY: Amended eff. 7-1-76; adopted eff. 7-1-53
Rules Civ. Proc., Rule 61.02, KY ST RCP Rule 61.02
Current with amendments received through March 1, 2024. Some sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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