NOTICE OF APPEAL
(In the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia)
1. CAPTION
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IN THE SUPREME COURT OF APPEALS OF WEST VIRGINIA
ON APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF [COUNTY_NAME] COUNTY
Civil Action No. [CIRCUIT_CASE_NUMBER]
[CLIENT_NAME],
Petitioner/Appellant,
v.
[APPELLEE_NAME],
Respondent/Appellee.
Attorney Information
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[ATTORNEY_NAME] (WV Bar No. [BAR_NUMBER])
[LAW_FIRM_NAME]
[ADDRESS]
[City], West Virginia [ZIP]
Telephone: [PHONE] | Facsimile: [FAX]
Email: [EMAIL]
Counsel for Appellant [CLIENT_NAME]
2. NOTICE OF APPEAL
Pursuant to Rule 3 and Rule 5 of the West Virginia Rules of Appellate Procedure, [CLIENT_NAME], [trial court role], appeals from the final order of the Circuit Court of [COUNTY_NAME] County entered on [JUDGMENT_DATE] by the Honorable [JUDGE_NAME]. The order [brief description] and is appealable under W. Va. Code § 58-5-1.
3. TIMELINESS
This notice is filed within 30 days of entry of the order as required by Rule 5(b)(1). Post-judgment motions affecting the deadline (Rule 5(b)(3)) were [filed/not filed] and resolved on [DATE].
4. ISSUES PRESENTED (SUMMARY)
- [ISSUE_ONE]
- [ISSUE_TWO]
- [ISSUE_THREE]
5. TRANSCRIPT AND RECORD
Appellant [has ordered/will order] transcripts of proceedings held on [HEARING_DATES] from [COURT_REPORTER] within 30 days in accordance with Rule 7(b) and will file the statement of assignments of error and appendix designation under Rule 7(c) and Rule 8.
6. RELIEF REQUESTED
Appellant requests reversal, vacatur, or remand of the order appealed from, and such other relief as the Supreme Court deems proper, including costs and attorney fees where permitted.
7. SIGNATURE BLOCK
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DATED: [DATE]
[ATTORNEY_NAME]
Counsel for Appellant [CLIENT_NAME]
8. CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE (Rule 5(b)(2))
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I certify that on [SERVICE_DATE] the foregoing NOTICE OF APPEAL was served upon:
☐ [NAME], Counsel for [PARTY], [ADDRESS/EMAIL], via ☐ e-Service ☐ U.S. Mail ☐ Hand Delivery ☐ Email (consent)
☐ Clerk of the Circuit Court of [COUNTY_NAME] County
☐ Clerk of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia (filed electronically)
[SERVER_NAME]