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Ky. Admin. Office of the Courts, Circuit/District Court Clerks' Manual, ch. 43 (Forcible Entry and Detainer)

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Ky. Admin. Office of the Courts, Circuit/District Court Clerks' Manual, ch. 43 (Forcible Entry and Detainer)
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4.1.18 Appeals in Special Cases - Decision in Election Contest
1. When a Notice of Appeal from the decision in an election contest is
received, collect filing fees as set forth in the Accounting Manual and give a Quick Reference
receipt. Do not apply the FILED stamp or process the appeal until the File, date, initial
filing fees are paid. Document type NA
EXCEPTIONS: In Forma Pauperis Granted or appellant is the Collect fees
Commonwealth.
Note: City and county governments are not exempt from paying filing fees
unless the action is filed in the name of the Commonwealth.
2. If the losing party is seeking to proceed in forma pauperis, the notice of
appeal must be accompanied by a Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma
Pauperis and a supporting affidavit, or AOC Form 026. See Section 57
Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis for instructions on how to
AOC Form 076
process a Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis and the tendered
File, date, initial
notice of appeal. DO NOT proceed with the following steps unless filing
Document type
fees have been paid, In Forma Pauperis has been granted, or the petitioner
NCR
is the Commonwealth.
3. Apply the FILED stamp to the notice of appeal; add the date and your
initials. File by completing a document screen using document type NA.
4. Immediately index, bind, certify and forward to the appellate court the entire original
case file.
5. Complete AOC Form 076, Certification of Record on Appeal. Apply the FILED stamp;
add the date and your initials.
6. File by completing a document screen using document type NCR. Serve on attorneys of
record and parties not represented by counsel.
7. Do not wait for the appellate court to request the record.
8. Call the Court of Appeals Clerk’s Office for further instructions, if needed.