e-Submissions Instructions (First Appellate District)

Name your document using the naming convention below. Please no spaces and no periods:
Case-Number_Abbreviation-of-Document-Title_Filing-Party

For example:
A123456_REX_People
A123456_ROA_Smith

Abbreviations that are to be used for naming your documents:

Appellant's Opening Brief AOB
Appellant's Appendix AAF
Joint Appendix JAF
Respondent's Brief RBF
Respondent’s Appendix RAB
Appellant's Reply Brief ARB
Appellant's Appendix and Reply Brief AAR
Amicus Curiae Brief ACB
Petition for Rehearing RPF
Answer to Petition for Rehearing ARP
Answer to Amicus Curiae Brief RAC
Letter Brief LBF

Service Copy of Petition for Review

CPR

Petition for Writ of Mandate, Prohibition, or Certiorari

PTW

Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus

PWH

Petition for Writ of Supersedeas

PSF

Petition for Writ of Review (WCAB)

PWR

Petition for Writ of Review (ALRB)

PAL

Petition for Writ of Review (PUC)

PUC

Petition for Writ of Review (PERB)

PER

Supporting Documents/Exhibits

EXL

Opposition

OPO

Reply to Opposition

REP

Answer to Petition

ANS

Written Return

WRF

Traverse to Return

TRA
Motion MOF
Administrative Record ADR
Clerk’s Transcript CTF
Reporter’s Transcript RTF

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See also Cal. Rules of Court, rules 8.70 to 8.79

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