Freestone County Court Document Filing Requirements

CRITICAL

Applies to

Appendix

If a party cannot afford costs, the court recorder must arrange for transcription and file it as that party’s appendix with all exhibits.

If a party is unable to afford costs, the court recorder must transcribe or have transcribed the recorded reporter's record and file the transcription as that party's appendix, along with all exhibits.

CRITICAL

Applies to

Appendix

Each party must file an appendix with its brief containing written transcriptions of the portions of the reporter’s record and copies of exhibits relevant to the appellate issues.

Each party shall file with its brief, an appendix containing a written transcription of all portions of the recorded reporter's record and a copy of all exhibits relevant to the issues raised on appeal.

WARNING

Applies to

Supplemental appendix

The appellate court may direct a party to file a supplemental appendix containing transcriptions of additional portions of the reporter’s record.

The appellate court may direct a party to file a supplemental appendix containing a written transcription of additional portions of the recorded reporter s record.

WARNING

Applies to

Reporter record

The exhibits must be accompanied by an index briefly describing each exhibit.

together with an index consisting of a brief description identifying each exhibit.