Arkansas § 6-71-136 - Appeals to Supreme Court.

Full text of Arkansas Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 6-71-136 — Appeals to Supreme Court., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 6-71-136. Appeals to Supreme Court.

If any appeal is taken from any decree mentioned in this chapter, the Supreme Court shall advance the cause on its docket and shall hear and decide the cause on as early a day as practicable. The transcript shall be filed in the office of the Clerk of the Supreme Court within twenty (20) days after rendering the decree appealed from. The Supreme Court shall either affirm or reverse the decree appealed from or render such a decree as should have been rendered by the lower court or shall remand the decree to the inferior court without delay. In taking such an appeal, the appellant shall only include in the transcript so much of the records as are related to his or her own land. No appeal shall be prosecuted from any decree after the expiration of the twenty (20) days herein granted for filing the transcript in the office of the Clerk of the Supreme Court.

Source: official Arkansas text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated § 6-71-136 cover?

Section 6-71-136 ("Appeals to Supreme Court.") is part of the Arkansas Code of 1987 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Arkansas. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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