Perspective
Jun. 28, 2012
Deadline for filing notice of appeal: a calculated risk?
Usually, it's up to the prevailing party when the clock starts for time to file an appeal. By Candace E. Kallberg of Manning & Krass, Ellrod, Ramirez, Trester LLP
Rule 8.104(a) of the California Rules of Court governs the time within which a notice of appeal must be filed. Most attorneys are familiar with the fact that one typically has 60 days to appeal from an adverse, appealable order or judgment. But figuring out when the 60-day time period begins to run takes patience, vigilance, acumen and accurate calculation on the part of counsel for the appellant.
Filing the notice of appeal is ju...
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