RCW 2.08.020: Appellate jurisdiction.

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PDFRCW 2.08.020

Appellate jurisdiction.

The superior courts shall have such appellate jurisdiction in cases arising in courts of limited jurisdiction in their respective counties as may be prescribed by law.

[ 1987 c 202 § 102; 1890 p 343 § 6; RRS § 17.]

NOTES:

Rules of court: See Rules for Appeal of Decisions of Courts of Limited Jurisdiction (RALJ).

Intent—1987 c 202: See note following RCW 2.04.190.

Appeals from

district courts: Criminal, chapter 10.10 RCW; civil, chapter 12.36 RCW.

municipal courts: Chapter 35.20 RCW.

Jurisdiction of superior courts: State Constitution Art. 4 § 6 (Amendment 28).