(a) Every person sentenced under this article by the Municipal Court Judge to imprisonment or to the payment of a fine of ten dollars ($10.00) or more shall be allowed an appeal de novo to the County Circuit Court, with the condition that the person appealing will enter into an appeal bond with surety equal to all ordered fines, fees, and costs and abide by any judgment rendered by County Circuit Court.
(b) Any such appeal must be perfected no later than twenty business days from the date after which the sentence is imposed.
(c) If such appeal is taken, the appeal bond and supporting documentation in the case shall be promptly delivered by the City to the Clerk of the Court to which such appeal is taken. If the judgement be against the accused, it shall include the costs incurred in the proceedings before the Municipal Court Judge as well as in the appellate Court.
(Ord. 2023-002. Passed 11-6-23.)