Ky. R. Crim. P. RCr 12.02

As amended through December 19, 2024

Rule RCr 12.02 - Applicability of Civil Rules

The Rules of Appellate Procedure shall apply in criminal actions, except that an appeal from a judgment imposing a sentence of death, life imprisonment, or imprisonment for 20 years or more shall be taken directly to the Supreme Court. Compliance with Rule (2)(H) of the Rules of Appellate Procedure is required in all cases.

Amended by Order 2006-09, eff. 1/1/2007; prior amendments eff. 7/5/1985 (Order 85-2), 9/1/1981; adopted eff. 1/1/1978; amended by order 2022-49, eff. 1/1/2023.