Pub. L. 88-241, pt. II, tit. 11, ch. 7, subch. III, sec. 11–741
Orders and judgments of Court of General Sessions and Juvenile Court
§ 11–741. Orders and judgments of Court of General Sessions and Juvenile Court (a) The District of Columbia Court of Appeals has jurisdiction of appeals from: (1) final orders and judgments of the District of Columbia Court of General Sessions, including final orders and judgments of the Small Claims and Conciliation Branch and the Domestic Relations Branch of that court; (2) interlocutory orders of the District of Columbia Court of General Sessions, including interlocutory orders of the Domestic Relations Branch of that court., whereby the possession of property is changed or affected, such as orders dissolving writs of attachment and the like; and (3) final orders and judgments of the Juvenile Court of the District of Columbia. (b) Except as provided by subsection (c) of this section, a party aggrieved by an order or judgment specified by subsection (a) of this section may appeal therefrom as of right to the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. (c) Reviews of judgments of the Small Claims and Conciliation Branch of the District of Columbia Court of General Sessions, and of judgments in the criminal division of that court where the penalty imposed is less than $50, shall be by application for the allowance of an appeal, filed in the District of Columbia Court of Appeals.