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Procedures in Death Penalty Cases
MISC DOCKET 11-003 [PDF] Procedures in Death Penalty Cases Involving Requests for Stay of Execution and Related Filings in Texas State Trial Courts and the Court of Criminal Appeals.
(Effective June 30, 2011). This rule supersedes Misc Docket 08-101.
Emergency E-Mail Filing [PDF]
Guide for Filing in the Court of Criminal Appeals [PDF]
CCP Annotated Art. 11.071
Judicial And Court Personnel Training Fund
Court Reporter's Order and Manual (Approved by Supreme Court: May 25, 2010 & Amended by Supreme Court: June 28, 2010)
Order Adopting the Uniform Format Manual for the Texas Court Reporters and Amending Court of Criminal Appeals Order Directing the Form of the Appellate Record in Criminal Cases
Court Reporter's Manual
Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure (Updated with amendments effective March 1, 2012)
Amendments to the TRAP
MISC DOCKET 11-006 [PDF] New  Effective immediately, the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, Rule 31.4(b)&(c), Stay of Mandate and Appendix: Certification of Defendant's Right of Appeal, is amended. This rule supersedes Misc Docket 11-005. The language (if not represented by counsel) has been removed from the Certification of Defendant's Right of Appeal form . All other amendments made in Misc Docket 11-005 remain in effect.
MISC DOCKET 11-004 [PDF] Order Amending Rules 50, 68.2, 68.3, 68.7, 68.11 and 79.2 and the verification page to the writ application form.
(Effective September 1, 2011). This rule supersedes Misc Docket 11-002.
MISC DOCKET 11-001 [PDF] Order Amending Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure 9.2 and 9.3
(Effective February 28, 2011)
Appellate Conduct

Updated: 15-Mar-2012

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