{"data":{"id":"us-gu/8-gca-130.15","jurisdiction":"us-gu","citation":"8 GCA § 130.15","heading":"Appeals Allowed by Defendant.","body":"An appeal may be taken by the defendant:\n(a) From a final judgment of conviction. The commitment of a defendant by reason of mental illness, disease or defect shall be deemed to be a final judgment of conviction within the meaning of this Section.\n(b) From an order denying a motion for a new trial.\n(c) From any order made after judgment, affecting the substantial rights of the defendant.\n(d) Pursuant to § 40.80.\n(e) From a judgment of conviction upon a plea of guilty or nolo contendere, where the defendant has filed with the trial court a written statement, executed under oath of penalty of perjury showing reasonable constitutional, jurisdictional or other grounds going to the legality of any proceedings held in this case under § 65.15(c) of this Code and the trial court has executed and filed a certificate of probable cause for such appeal with the District Court.","path":["Title 8: Criminal Procedure","Chapter 130: Appeals"],"source_url":"https://col.guamcourts.gov/sites/default/files/8gc130.pdf","current_through":"P.L. 38-133 (June 4, 2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-27T02:43:18Z","sha256":"e9846d09e0d775ba8bedc78b46303c0963581ee966b0904a4746f1385c032705","source_id":"us-gu","stale":false,"prev":"us-gu/8-gca-130.10","next":"us-gu/8-gca-130.20"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}