P.R. Laws tit. 4A, § 4

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Rule 4. How appeal is taken

The appeal shall be perfected by filing a notice of appeal with the Clerk of the District Court that entered the judgment and a copy of the same with the Clerk of the Court of First Instance where appeal is taken within the term prescribed and by serving notice on all the parties pursuant to the Rules of Civil Procedure, App. III of Title 32, or to the Rules of Criminal Procedure, App II of Title 34, as the case may be. If the notice of appeal is not filed and served in the manner and within the terms provided above, the appeal shall be dismissed by the Court of First Instance motu proprio or on motion of party.

History —June 7, 1979, eff. Oct. 1, 1979.