Form COLR Court of Last Resort

Survey of State Court Criminal Appeals

COLR Coding Form

Survey of State Court Criminal Appeals

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NCSC Coding Form ID#:__________________

Criminal Appeals Study

Court of Last Resort [SSCCA – COLR]

[Court Name]

Defendant Last Name: ____________________________ Trial Court Case Number: ____________________________

Trial Court County, State: _________________________ Intermediate Appellate Court Case Number: ____________________

________________________________________________________________________________­­­­­___________________________________

  1. Court of Last Resort Docket Number: _______________________

  2. Petitioner (from Trial Court case): State Defendant

Transfer from IAC

  1. Is it an appeal from: Conviction Sentence Both


  1. Appeal milestones: DATE:

    1. Appeal requested: ______/______/______ DK

    2. Appeal granted/denied: ______/______/______ DK

    3. Initiated Documentation: ______/______/_______ DK


d. Record filed: ______/______/______ DK

e. Transcript filed: ______/______/_____ DK



f. Petitioner brief filed: ______/______/______ DK

g. Respondent brief filed: ______/______/______ DK



h. Reply briefs: (list additional on back)

Petitioner DK ______/______/______ DK

Respondent DK ______/______/______ DK

i. Amicus briefs filed? Yes



j. Briefing Completed: ______/______/______ DK

k. Oral argument: ______/______/______ DK

l. Decision/Disposition: ______/______/______ DK

  1. Type of Conviction: _________ DK

Capital Felony Non-Capital Felony Misdemeanor DK


  1. Total # of issues presented in the appellant’s initial brief:_______

a. 1st issue on appeal: _______ b. 2nd issue on appeal: ______

c. 3rd issue on appeal: _______ d. 4th issue on appeal: ______

e. 5th issue on appeal: _______ f. 6th issue on appeal: ______

  1. Appellate court disposition (Check all that apply):

  1. Review/transfer not granted or dismissed due to:

Appeal improvidently granted Lack of jurisdiction

Denied (discretionary review) Procedural Error

No valid issue on appeal Unknown

  1. Appeal withdrawn before decision:

By petitioner Transfer/certified to IAC Unknown

  1. Affirmed in whole

  2. Reversed in whole (explain effect below)

  3. Reversed in part (explain effect below)

  4. Remanded (explain effect below)

  5. Conviction/sentence modified (explain effect below)

____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

  1. Type of Decision: No Opinion (N/A)

Full Opinion

Majority #Concurring _______

#Dissenting (with reason) ________

Memorandum

Summary/Dispositional Order

Other Opinion

  1. Total # of issues addressed by Opinion: ____ Opinion Pending

a. Issue 1 b. Issue 2

1. Issue addressed _____ 1. Issue addressed _____

2. Resolution _____ 2. Resolution _____

c. Issue 3 d. Issue 4

1. Issue addressed _____ 1. Issue addressed _____

2. Resolution _____ 2. Resolution _____

e. Issue 5 f. Issue 6

1. Issue addressed _____ 1. Issue addressed _____

2. Resolution _____ 2. Resolution _____


  1. Present status of appeal: Closed Pending


  1. Request to reconsider/rehear:

a. ____/____/____ DK None (skip to Q12)

b. Reconsideration/rehearing granted?: Yes No DK

  1. Any further appeal?:

a. Yes No (explain) ______________________________

_____________________________________________________

  1. Defendant’s counsel: Public defender/court appointed

pro se / pro per

Name: ____________________________________________

City & State: ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­__________________________, ______

Phone: (________) ________ - __________

  1. State’s counsel (lead counsel or counsel of record):

Name: ____________________________________________

City & State: ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­__________________________, ______

Phone: (________) ________ - __________



Please use the back of this form to state additional comments

about this case, including any deviations from typical appeal processing.



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Coder’s initials: ________________ Date: ______/______/________


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