Law stated as of 30 Jun 2023 • Kentucky, United States
A Q&A guide to appealing from an intermediate appellate court to the court of last resort in Kentucky. This Q&A addresses starting an appeal (as of right or by permission), obtaining a stay pending appeal, completing preliminary requirements (like mediation), submitting a factual record or appendix, briefing the appeal and arguing the appeal. Answers to questions can be compared across a number of jurisdictions (see Additional Civil Appeals: State Q&A Tool).
Due to the ongoing 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, many court rules and procedures may be suspended or modified on a state-wide or court-by-court basis. Check Kentucky Court of Justice: COVID-19 and the Courts and Local COVID-19 Protocols for the latest developments in this jurisdiction (such as changes to remote appearance and filing procedures).