Alabama § 23-4-5 - Appeals.
Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 23-4-5 — Appeals., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 23-4-5. Appeals.
Any party affected by the vacation of a street, alley, or highway pursuant to this chapter may appeal within 30 days of the decision of the governing body vacating the street to the circuit court of the county in which the lands are situated, and upon such appeal, the proceeding shall be tried de novo, either party having the right to demand trial by jury when and as demand is authorized in civil actions. The appeal shall not suspend the effect of the decision of the governing body unless the appealing party shall give bond, with sureties, in an amount to be determined by the circuit judge. From the judgment of the circuit court, an appeal may be taken within 42 days by either party to the Court of Civil Appeals or the Supreme Court in accordance with the Alabama Rules of Appellate Procedure.
Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 23-4-5
What does Code of Alabama § 23-4-5 cover?
Section 23-4-5 ("Appeals.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Alabama § 23-4-5?
A common citation format is "Code of Alabama § 23-4-5" (Alabama). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Alabama law?
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How does Alabama § 23-4-5 apply to my situation?
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