Appeal information details screen

You cannot have multiple appeals without an appeal outcome for the same person (appealing the ruling) and the same values selected in the Ruling(s) Received being appealed within a given ruling record. You will get a validation message upon save: Cannot have overlapping appeal records without an appeal outcome for the same person (appealing the ruling) and the same values selected in the Ruling(s) Received being appealed.

The appeal information details page is locked once the appeal outcome date and appeal outcome has been recorded and saved. Exception: Historical records will not have either an appeal outcome date or an appeal outcome and therefore will remain enabled.

When an appeal record has been created/saved (and no appeal outcome has been entered) and the legal status involved in appeal is marked as yes, a notification will be sent to users with a role of adoption worker and the primary worker assigned to the case from which the ruling was created as well as their respective supervisors; and court workers for the case owning agency. The notification message: An appeal record has been recorded for <child name: person ID> for a Ruling against Ruling(s) Received and the child’s current legal status record.

Display most recent appeal record on top by appeal file date (descending order) and if the appeal file date is the same on more than one appeal record then there is no specific order.

When the user saves appeal record with an outcome of Appeal Sustained /Ruling Vacated, a notification will be sent. The notification message: An appeal record has been resolved with an Appeal outcome of Appeal Sustained /Ruling Vacated for . Please review the Appealed Ruling Record to determine if there is any impact to the Case Management services for this child which may or may not include updates to the legal status and placement records.

When the user saves appeal record with an outcome of Appeal Overruled /Ruling Upheld and the Legal Status involved in Appeal is marked as yes, a notification will be sent to users with a role of adoption worker and the primary worker assigned to the case from which ruling was created as well as their respective supervisors; and court workers for the case owning agency. The notification message: An appeal record has been resolved with an Appeal outcome of Appeal Overruled /Ruling Upheld for <child name: person ID>. Please review the original Ruling record to determine if there is any impact to the Case Management services for this child.

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Related policies

5101:2-42-08 Acceptance of temporary custody by agreement and court-approved extensions

5101:2-42-68 Necessity for continued substitute care placement: court reviews and hearing requirements

Fields on this screen

Appeal File Date	This is a required field. Must be equal to or greater than the date of ruling. Cannot be a future date
Person Appealing the Ruling	This is a required field. User selected (forcing a search)
Legal Status Involved in Appeal	This is a required field to select "yes" or "no"
Ruling(s) Received Selected on Ruling	This is a required field. User selected (forcing a search)
Appeal Outcome Date	This is required if user enters an appeal outcome. The date must be equal to or greater than the appeal file date. Cannot be a future date.
Appeal Outcome	Required if user enters an appeal outcome date. The values are: Appeal Sustained /Ruling Vacated; Appeal Overruled/ Ruling Upheld; Appeal Withdrawn.