As amended through November 14, 2024
Rule 27 - Appeals by the State in criminal cases(a)Appeals of right. -When an appeal of right by the State in criminal cases is permitted, the appeal shall be commenced within 30 days after entry of the final order from which an appeal may be taken.(b)Discretionary appeals. -An application for leave to file an appeal allowable in the discretion of the Court shall contain a statement in detail of the substantial question of law or procedure to be decided. Such application shall be filed within 30 days after entry of the final order in the criminal case from which the appeal is sought to be taken. The form of application shall comply substantially with Official Form I. If the application is granted, the appeal shall be deemed filed as of the date of the filing of the application.