e-Submissions Instructions (Sixth Appellate District)

Name your document using the naming convention below. Please no spaces or periods:

Case Number_Abbreviation of Document Title_Filing Party

For example:
H012345_AOB_Doe
H012345_RB_StateFarmIns

Abbreviations that are to be used for naming your documents:

Amicus Curiae Brief ACB
Answer Thereto on Petition for Rehearing ARP
Answer to an Amicus Curiae Brief RAC
Appellant's Opening Brief AOB
Appellant’s Reply Brief ARB
Exhibits (if bound separately) EFS
Letter Brief LB
Motions MOT
Opposition, Answer or Return OPO
Petition filed under W&I § 366.26 and 366.28 JWP
Petition for Rehearing RP
Petition for Writ of Habeas Corpus PWH
Petition for Writ of Mandate, Prohibition or Certiorari PTW
Petition for Writ of Review (WCAB, PUC, ALRB, PERB) PWR
Petition for Writ of Supersedeas PS
Reply or Traverse REP
Respondent’s Brief RB
Service copy of documents filed with the California Supreme Court (other than petition for review) FRS
Service copy of Petition for Review filed with the California Supreme Court CPR
Service copy of trial court documents RDT
Supplemental Brief SPB

Documents must be:

  • A single, text-searchable PDF file. Please note that scanned images are NOT text-searchable.
  • No more than 25 MB in size
  • An exact duplicate of the paper copy.

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

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