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Petition On Appeal Form. This is a Colorado form and can be use in General Statewide.
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Court of Appeals, State of Colorado
2 East 14th Avenue, Denver, CO 80203
Name of Lower Court(s): _________________________________
Trial Court Judges(s): ___________________________________
Case Number(s): _______________________________________
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF COLORADO
In the Interest of :
__________________________ [initials pursuant to § 19-1-109(1)]
Minor Child(ren),
And Concerning:
__________________________ [initials pursuant to § 19-1-109(1)]
COURT USE ONLY
Appellant/Respondent: ___________________________________
Attorney or Party Without Attorney (Name and Address):
Case Number:
Phone Number:
FAX Number:
Division
E-mail:
Atty. Reg. #:
PETITION ON APPEAL
mother
1. This Petition on Appeal is filed on behalf of _______(initials), the
Intervenor other ______________________(initials), with respect to child(ren):
Courtroom
father
child
Child(ren)’s Initials
__________________________________
_____________________________________
2.
Date(s) of Birth
_____________________________________
State
__________________________________
Parental rights were terminated by the trial court pursuant to § 19-3-604(1)(___), C.R.S. or
The children were adjudicated dependent or neglected pursuant to §19-3-505, C.R.S., and a dispositional
decree was entered pursuant to §§19-3-507 and 19-3-508, C.R.S.
3. Appellant’s attorney, ____________________________,
appellant at trial.
4. Are there any other pending appeals involving the child (ren)?
is
Yes
is not the attorney who represented
No
If Yes, list below:
Case Name and Number: __________________________________________________________________
Type of Appeal:
adjudication
disposition
dissolution
5. Relevant dates regarding this appeal are the following:
D & N petition filed: _____________________
Termination hearing: ________________________
Adjudication order: _____________________
Termination order:
Disposition: ___________________________
Notice of Appeal filed: _______________________
Permanency hearing: ___________________
Other material hearing: _______________________
________________________
Motion to terminate filed: _________________
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6. Nature of the case and relief sought: The appellant seeks reversal of the:
dispositional decree.
order: granting denying termination.
adjudicatory order.
7. State the material facts as they relate to the issues presented on appeal:
_______________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
8. State the legal issues presented for appeal, including a statement of how the issues arose:
The issues statement should be concise in nature and set forth the specific legal questions. General
conclusions, such as “the trial court’s ruling is not supported by the law or the facts,” are not acceptable.
Include supporting legal authority for each issue raised.
Issue 1: ________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
Supporting legal authority for Issue 1: ________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
Issue 2: ________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
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Supporting legal authority for Issue 2: ________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________________________________
(Additional issues may be added.)
The undersigned requests that the Court of Appeals issue an opinion reversing the order of the trial court in this
matter, or, in the alternative, enter an order setting this case for full briefing.
_________________________________________
Signature, attorney for appellant
Date
ATTACHMENTS:
____________________________________
____________________________________
____________________________________
____________________________________
____________________________________
____________________________________
CERTIFICATE OF MAILING
I certify that on ________________________(date) the original and five copies of this PETITION ON APPEAL
were filed with the Court; and a true and accurate copy of this PETITION ON APPEAL was served on the other
party(ies) by placing it in the United States mail, postage pre-paid and addressed to the following:
_____________________________________
_____________________________________
_____________________________________
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Signature
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