The following appear to be approved grounds for expedited treatment of appeals:

1)	appeal bonds (Internal Operations Manual, § VI, pg 14),

2)	appellant incarcerated ( O.C.G.A. §5-6-43 (c)),

3)	child custody ( IOM , § XV.P , pg. 34),

4)	Parental Notification Act (Court of Appeals Rule 45),

5)	civil cases in which the State is a plaintiff ( O.C.G.A. §9-10-1),

6)	emergencies (Court of Appeals Rule 40 (b)),

7)	cases in which motions for expedited treatment have been granted.

8)	appeals from denial of supersedeas bonds in civil cases. Per Judge Beasley , 4-11-96.