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California Rules of Court

Rule 8.410. Augmenting and correcting the record in the reviewing court

Cal. Rules of Court, rule 8.410

Current text effective January 1, 2015.

#(a) Omissions

If, after the record is certified, the superior court clerk or the reporter learns that the record omits a document or transcript that any rule or order requires to be included, without the need for a motion or court order, the clerk must promptly copy and certify the document or the reporter must promptly prepare and certify the transcript and the clerk must promptly send the document or transcript-as an augmentation of the record-to all those who are listed under 8.409(e).

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(Subd (a) amended effective January 1, 2015.)

#(b) Augmentation or correction by the reviewing court

#(1) On motion of a party or on its own motion, the reviewing court may order the record augmented or corrected as provided in rule 8.155(a) and (c).

#(2) If, after the record is certified, the trial court amends or recalls the judgment or makes any other order in the case, the trial court clerk must notify each entity and person to whom the record is sent under rule 8.409(e).

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(Subd (b) amended effective January 1, 2015.)

#History

Rule 8.410 amended effective January 1, 2015; adopted effective July 1, 2010.

What this rule requires

Filing Timing and Cure Windows

  • If, after the record is certified, the superior court clerk or the reporter learns that the record omits a document or transcript that any rule or order requires to be included, without the need for a motion or court order, the clerk must promptly copy and certify the document or the reporter must promptly prepare and certify the transcript and the clerk must promptly send the document or transcript-as an augmentation of the record-to all those who are listed under 8.409(e).

Service and Proof of Service Rules

  • After the record is certified, if the clerk or reporter learns that a required document or transcript was omitted, the clerk must promptly send the certified document or transcript as an augmentation of the record to those listed under 8.409(e), without a motion or court order.

    The rule's wording

    If, after the record is certified, the superior court clerk or the reporter learns that the record omits a document or transcript that any rule or order requires to be included, without the need for a motion or court order, the clerk must promptly copy and certify the document or the reporter must promptly prepare and certify the transcript and the clerk must promptly send the document or transcript-as an augmentation of the record-to all those who are listed under 8.409(e).
  • If, after the record is certified, the trial court amends or recalls the judgment or makes any other order in the case, the trial court clerk must notify each entity and person to whom the record is sent under rule 8.409(e).

Official text: courts.ca.gov , checked October 19, 2026.