46-17-404. Appeals.
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46-17-404 . Appeals.
(1)A party may appeal to district court from a judgment of municipal court.
(2)Appeal from a municipal court may be limited by requiring by ordinance that a minimum amount in controversy, not to exceed $200, be met before the district court has jurisdiction to hear the appeal, except:
(a)if the judgment of the municipal court includes incarceration, no minimum amount in controversy may be required for appeal; and
(b)upon petition by an aggrieved party, the district court may, in the interests of justice, accept appeal jurisdiction notwithstanding the amount in controversy.