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Notice of Appeal and Designation of Record - Criminal - Colorado 2026

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The document is a legal form used in Colorado for filing a Notice of Appeal and Designation of Record in a criminal case. It includes sections for the appellant's information, reasons for the appeal, request for a stay of execution, and details about the record to be prepared by the court clerk. The form also requires signatures from the defendant/appellant and their attorney, along with a certificate of service confirming that copies were provided to other parties.

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Begin by filling in the court details at the top, including the county and court address. Ensure you select either County Court or District Court as applicable.
In the 'Defendant/Appellant' section, enter your full name and contact information, including phone numbers and email address.
Specify the case number and provide a brief explanation for your appeal in the designated area. Be clear and concise about your reasons.
If you wish to request a stay of execution, check the appropriate box and understand any conditions that may apply.
Complete the 'Designation of Record' section by indicating what items should be included in the record on appeal. This may include transcripts or other relevant documents.
Sign and date the form at the bottom. If applicable, have your attorney sign as well.
Finally, complete the 'Certificate of Service' section to confirm that copies were provided to other parties involved in your case.

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What is the main purpose of an appeal?

An appeal is the legal process to ask a higher court to review a decision by a judge in a lower court (trial court) because you believe the judge made a mistake.

What is the difference between appeal and record on appeal?

The notice of appeal shall indicate the parties to the appeal, the judgment or final order or part thereof appealed from, and state the material dates showing the timeliness of the appeal. A record on appeal shall be required only in special proceedings and in other cases of multiple or separate appeals.

What is a notice of appeal used for?

You begin the appeal process by filing a notice of appeal with the trial court where your case was decided. This gives official notice to the court that the decision is being appealed. You must also serve (give) a copy of the notice of appeal to all parties in the case.

What to do after notice of appeal?

What to Do When You Receive a Notice of Appeal Get an Appellate Attorney. The first thing you should do is consult an appellate attorney. Consider a Cross Appeal. One of the most important decisions to make is whether to bring a cross-appeal. Review the Statement of the Case. Assess Whether There is Appellate Jurisdiction.

What is the effect of a notice of appeal?

The appeal is instituted with the filing of a notice of appeal. This filing marks the beginning of the time period within which the appellant must file a brief, a written argument containing that sides view of the facts and the legal arguments upon which they rely in seeking a reversal of the trial court.

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