Part 30 · Appellate Procedure in All Criminal Cases

Rule 30.02. Interlocutory Appeal by State

Amended July 1, 1986 (current) Contains Deadlines

If the state is permitted by law to appeal an order or judgment that is not a final judgment, the appeal shall be prosecuted in the same manner as an appeal from a final judgment, except as follows:

(a) no such appeal shall be effective unless the notice of appeal shall be filed within the time provided by the statute authorizing the appeal;

(b) the record on appeal shall be filed in the appellate court within fifteen days after the notice of appeal is filed in the circuit court; and (c) appellant's brief shall be filed within thirty days of the filing of the record on appeal; respondent's brief shall be filed within twenty days of the filing of the appellant's brief; and appellant's reply brief, if any, shall be filed within ten days of the filing of the respondent's brief.

Committee Notes

This is substantially the same as prior Rule 28.04.