§ 12-22-2

If an appeal is claimed in the court or in the office of the clerk of the court appealed from, the claim and the time when made shall be noted upon the complaint, and also upon the mittimus, if any, issued upon the sentence appealed from; and if claimed at any other place, it shall be claimed in writing, and the person before whom it is claimed shall note upon the claim of appeal the time when made and shall immediately transmit the claim to the court which passed the sentence. History of Section.C.P.A. 1905, § 462; G.L. 1909, ch. 296, § 2; G.L. 1923, ch. 346, § 2; G.L. 1938, ch. 630, § 2; G.L. 1956, § 12-22-2.