Georgia Appellate Practice Handbook - Alston & Bird LLP

CHAPTER FOUR:
COMMENCING THE APPEAL:
NOTICE OF APPEAL, TRANSCRIPT, AND RECORD
§ 4.1 Notice of Appeal ............................................................................................ 65
§ 4.1.1 Time to File ..................................................................................... 65
§ 4.1.2 Extensions of Time to File .............................................................. 66
§ 4.1.2.1 Automatic Extensions ................................................... 66
§ 4.1.2.2 Extensions by Motion ................................................... 67
§ 4.1.3 Contents ........................................................................................... 68
§ 4.1.4 Cross-Appeal: Time to File and Contents ...................................... 69
§ 4.2 Transcript and Record .................................................................................... 70
§ 4.2.1 Preparing the Transcript .................................................................. 70
§ 4.2.2 Stipulation in Lieu of Transcript ..................................................... 71
§ 4.2.3 Physical Evidence ........................................................................... 71
§ 4.2.4 Transmitting the Transcript and Record to the Appellate Court ..... 72
§ 4.2.5 Record Appendix Procedure in the Supreme Court ........................ 73
§ 4.2.6 Costs ................................................................................................ 74
§ 4.2.7 Delays in Preparing the Transcript or Record ................................. 75
§ 4.2.8 Amending and Supplementing the Record ...................................... 76
CHAPTER FIVE:
STAYS OF PROCEEDINGS TO ENFORCE A JUDGMENT
§ 5.1 Introduction .................................................................................................... 79
§ 5.2 Limited Automatic Stay ................................................................................. 80
§ 5.3 Mandatory Stay .............................................................................................. 81
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