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§ 12-501. Appeals to Appellate Court of Maryland from final judgment of orphans’ court

West's Annotated Code of MarylandCourts and Judicial ProceedingsEffective: December 14, 2022

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
Title 12. Appeals, Certiorari, and Certification of Questions (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 5. Review of Decisions of Orphans' Courts (Refs & Annos)
Effective: December 14, 2022
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 12-501
§ 12-501. Appeals to Appellate Court of Maryland from final judgment of orphans’ court
Appeals to Appellate Court of Maryland
(a) A party may appeal to the Appellate Court of Maryland from a final judgment of an orphans' court.
Final judgments given or made in summary proceedings
(b) However, if the final judgment was given or made in a summary proceeding, and on the testimony of witnesses, an appeal is not allowed under this section unless the party desiring to appeal immediately gives notice of the party's intention to appeal and requests that the testimony be reduced to writing.
Testimony reduced to writing
(c) In such case the testimony shall be reduced to writing at the cost of the party requesting it.

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Added by Acts 1973, 1st Sp. Sess., c. 2, § 1, eff. Jan. 1, 1974. Amended by Acts 1999, c. 451, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 1999; Acts 2023, c. 49, § 6.
Formerly Art. 5, §§ 9, 10.
MD Code, Courts and Judicial Proceedings, § 12-501, MD CTS & JUD PRO § 12-501
Current through legislation effective through April 25, 2024, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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