Georgia Code Title 5. Appeal and Error § 5-3-21
Current as of April 14, 2021 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
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(a) An appeal to the superior court may be taken by filing a notice of appeal with the court, agency, or other tribunal appealed from. No particular form shall be necessary for the notice of appeal, but the following is suggested:
(NAME OF INFERIOR JUDICATORY)
STATE OF GEORGIA
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APPEAL TO SUPERIOR COURT
Notice is hereby given that _____, appellant herein, and _____, above-named, hereby appeals to the Superior (plaintiff, defendant, etc.)
Court of _____ County from the judgment (or order, decision, etc.) entered herein on (date), _____.
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(b) A copy of the notice of appeal shall be served on all parties in the same manner prescribed by Code Section 5-6-32. Failure to perfect service on any party shall not work dismissal, but the superior court shall grant continuances and enter such other orders as may be necessary to permit a just and expeditious determination of the appeal.
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