If a judge made a ruling in county court and the other side appeals the ruling to a district court, does the new ruling still go in affect?
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If a judge made a ruling in county court and the other side appeals the ruling to a district court, does the new ruling still go in affect?
I was wondering if the new rule went into affect until overruled or if its as if it didn’t happen.
Asked on August 2, 2011 Missouri
Answers:
S.L,. Member, California Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 13 years ago | Contributor
The ruling is in effect until it is overruled by the higher court.
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