Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 620.155 (2026)

Appeals

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Any interested party aggrieved by a proceeding under KRS 610.010(2)(d) including the parent, child, guardian ad litem, the cabinet, and the county attorney may appeal from the juvenile court to the Circuit Court as a matter of right in the manner provided in the Kentucky Rules of Civil Procedure. The Circuit Court may order that the child may be removed to a suitable place, pending the appeal, if it appears by affidavit or sworn testimony that the child would be in imminent danger if left with or returned to his or her parents, guardian, or other person party to the appeal. Effective: July 15, 2008 History: Amended 2008 Ky. Acts ch. 87, sec. 21, effective July 15, 2008. -- Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 57, sec. 6, effective March 17, 1998. -- Created 1988 Ky. Acts ch. 350, sec. 52, effective April 10, 1988.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 4 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2005–2026 · leading case: N.M. v. Cabinet for Health & Fam. Servs. (Ky. Ct. App. 2026).

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N.M. v. Cabinet for Health & Fam. Servs. (Ky. Ct. App. 2026). · cites it 4× “is an interested party to this appeal under KRS 620.155. Because we find she is not, we must dismiss the appeal due to N.”

Thorn v. Commonwealth, 181 S.W.3d 560 (Ky. Ct. App. 2005). · cites it 5× “Thorn also argues that the retention of KRS 620.155 after the amendment of KRS 22A.”

B. S. S. v. K. S. Now K.G. (Ky. 2020). “14 The court began its analysis by noting that under KRS 620.155: a parent aggrieved by a proceeding in a dependency, neglect, or abuse case may appeal as a matter of right.”

Commonwealth v. C.J., 156 S.W.3d 296 (Ky. 2005). “KRS 620.155 (appeal by any interested party aggrieved by a proceeding under KRS 610.”

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