Part 79a · Appeals in Child Protection Matters

Rule 79a-8. Docketing Child Protection Appeals for Assignment

Amended January 1, 2026 (current)

The Supreme Court and Appellate Court may assign child protection matters without the case appearing on the docket. See Sections 69-1 and 69-2. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 693, child protection appeals shall ordinarily take precedence for assignment for oral argument.

Committee Notes

amended Sept. 16, 2015, to take effect Jan. 1, 2016.)