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Ill. S. Ct. R. 602

Method of Review

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The only method of review in a criminal case in which judgment was entered on or after

January 1, 1964, shall be by appeal. The party appealing shall be known as the appellant and the

adverse party as the appellee, but the title of the case shall not be changed. Review of cases in

which judgments were entered before January 1, 1964, shall be governed by the time limitations

in effect on December 31, 1963, and the procedure shall be as provided by the rules then in effect,

or as provided by these rules, at the option of the appellant.

History

Amended May 30, 2008, effective immediately.

Provenance

Source
illinoiscourts.gov
Retrieved
2026-09-14
Edition
2026-09-14
Content hash
54071662ce2527ebfcb662b7fea2ffcf3ffb9a449797bfbf52d521f53bc7d078
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