97.3 Notice Of Appeal To The District Court - Road Traffic Act, 1961 Section 34 (5) (A)

What this form is for

• • Use this when you want to appeal a decision made by the District Court.
• • The original case must fall under the scope of Road Traffic Act, 1961 Section 34 (5) (A).
• • Do not use this if you are appealing a different section of the Road Traffic Act.
• • This is for notifying the court of your intent to appeal, not the full grounds of appeal itself.

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Deadline or filing window

The deadline is critical; it is usually a short period following the original court hearing or decision date. Do not miss this window, as appeals outside of it are often rejected immediately.

Before you submit

• • Fill in all sections completely; leave nothing blank if possible.
• • Ensure the original case reference number is written clearly.
• • Sign and date the form where indicated.
• • Check that you have attached copies of the relevant District Court judgment/order.
• • Verify the court address listed matches your local District Court.
• • Confirm the appeal deadline date has not passed.

How to file this form

1. 1Complete all fields on Form 97.3 accurately.
2. 2Sign and date the form.
3. 3Pay the required filing fee (check current rates).
4. 4Submit the completed form to the relevant District Court office.
5. 5Keep a copy of the fully executed form for your records.
6. 6If submitting electronically, ensure the digital file is correctly named.

Known limitations

• • This form only *notifies* the appeal; it does not contain all the detailed reasons why you are appealing.
• • The specific appellate court (e.g., Circuit Court) is not confirmed in official source.
• • It assumes the original decision was made by a District Court judge/magistrate.
• • Not confirmed in official source: It may require accompanying documentation beyond just this form.