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XXX 579X5X;    `   1    _ 4u +,  5  http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/rules/amendments.htm6+,s  7 N *Ԁ((3 $ ;!5X) XXX   5'X5X)     `   1  (%$  1  http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/rules/amendments.htm(WWm$7XxXXXgL    7XxXXXgL    http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/rules/amendments.htmhttp://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/rules/index.cfm?title=eight&linkid=rule8_204  s $5X; XXX 579X5X;    `   2    _ Intheelectronicversionofthisdocumentrulesnumbers  arehyperlinkedtothecorrespondingelectronicversionoftherule   ontheJudicialCouncilWebsite.http://www.fdap.org/news-8-4-06.htmlhttp://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/rules/index.cfm?title=eight&linkid=rule8_276http://www.courtinfo.ca.gov/rules/index.cfm?title=eight&linkid=rule8_276ZUYX&OLE 2.0 Box <=8C HKKKK ;!5X; XXX   579X5X;    _   ,8̋dd8  Jan.1,2008,AmendmentstoCaliforniaRulesofCourt  RelevanttoCourtAppointedAppellateCounsel   5579JonathanD.Soglin  StaffAttorney,FirstDistrictAppellateProject   Jan.2008#5795# V  Severalamendmentstothe49 ^+,  5  CaliforniaRulesofCourt6+,  7 Ԁtookeffecton  > January1,2008.Fortunately,unlikeotherrecentyears,thereisno  H entirerenumberingoftherulestolearn.Alltheamendmentscanbe  R  perusedontheJudicialCouncilWebsite4w l+,  5  NewandAmendedrules  \  page6+,  7 r t%  1      .Belowisasummaryofamendmentsmostrelevanttocourt f  appointedappellatepractice.(Amendmentsrelevantsolelytocapital  p  appellatedefensepracticeareexcluded.) *z   &  CaliforniaStyleManual( CSM)orBlueBookO.K.forCitations, > ButCSMisEncouraged  B Innewrule4> +,  5  1.2006M+,a  7 n y t%  2      ,theJudicialCouncilhasclarifiedthatfortrial F and' appellatecourtpleadingseithertheCaliforniaStyleManualor P theBlueBookstylesmaybeusedforcitations,althoughthesame Z stylemustbeusedthroughoutadocument.Appellatepractitioners d shouldnotethatanewadvisorycommitteecommenttorule4< +,  5  8.2046 +,   7   n (contentsandformsofbriefsincivilcases)citesnewrule4: z+,  5  1.2006 +,   7 ` Ԁand x states Briefwritersareencouragedtofollowthecitationformofthe  CaliforniaStyleManual(4thed.,2000).(Rule4= +,  5  8.3606) +,=   7 h ,whichgoverns  thecontentandformofbriefsincriminalappeals,incorporatesrule  4x +,  5  8.2046K +,_   7  .)5579# 5  #5 ###5795 # &  CertificatesofInterestedEntities/PersonsNotRequiredinFamily, ! Juvenile,GuardianshipandConservatorshipCases. "  Newsubdivisions(b)ofrule4? +,  5  8.2086X+,l  7 Ԁ(civilappeals)and(i)(1)ofrule $  '4(4@ +,  5  8.4906G+,[  7 Ԁ(writs)clarifythattherequirementofacertificateofinterested %!! entitiesandpersonsinappellatebriefs  appliesinappealsincivil &"" casesotherthanfamily,juvenile,guardianship,andconservatorship  cases.   Althoughtheruledoesnotspecificallyexcludehabeascases,note  thatwhenthecertificaterequirementwasfirstadoptedinformer ( rule14.5,theFirstDistrictadvisedFDAPandthepanel,asdescribed  2 ina4 +,  5  FDAPnewsitem60+,D  7 o* t%  3      ,thattherequirementdidnotapplyto, cases  < inwhichahabeaspetitionisfiledancillarytotheappealand  F  Cases(rare)inwhichafree-standinghabeaspetitionisfiled(e.g.  P fromaparoledenialhearing).  Z  (Theamendmentsalsoincluderenumbering/reletteringofthe n  othersubdivisions,changesregardingserviceandfiling,andthe (x  advisorycommitteecommentstobothrulesnotetheadoptionofan 2  optionalformforthecertificate.) <  &  ServiceofBriefsonSupremeCourt(Nonpanelcasesonly)  P Rule4A +,  5  8.2126+,  7 @(c)formerlyprovidedthatapartyfilingabriefinthecourt T of'appealinacivilcasemustservefourcopiesofthebriefonthe ^ SupremeCourt.AnamendmenteffectiveJanuary1,2008,allowsfor h serviceofanelectroniccopyofthebrief,insteadoffourpaper r copies.Thisrule,however,doesnotapplytocriminalappeals, | originalpetitions,orcivilappeals(i.e.courtappointedappeals).(See  Rule4C +,  5  8.2126+,  7 ,AdvisoryCommitteeComment( nobriefsfiledinthe  CourtofAppealincriminalappealsorinoriginalproceedings  shouldbeservedontheSupremeCourt)and4B v+,  5  8.4126:+,N  7 \y(e)(5)( The  partiesmustnotservecopiesoftheirbriefsontheSupremeCourt   underrule4D 4 +,  5  8.446d+,x  7 (b)(1)).) !  &  RemittiturinWritProceedings #  Therulegoverningremittitursinwritproceedingsismovedfrom % !  'f&,4E +,  5  8.2726+,  7 (a)tonewrules4F +,  5  8.3866+,  7 Ԁ(habeasproceedings)and4G +,  5  8.4996P+,d  7 Ԁ(writ &*"! proceedings).Newrule8.386providesthatthecourtofappealmust '4#" issuearemittiturinahabeasproceeding, exceptwhenthecourt (>$# deniesthepetitionwithoutissuinganordertoshowcause.New  rule8.499similarlyprovidesthatacourtofappealmustissuea   remittiturinawritproceeding, exceptwhenthecourtdeniesthe  petitionwithoutissuinganalternativewritorordertoshowcause.  Bothrules8.386(habeas)and8.499(otherwrits)providethatwhena ( remittiturissues,subdivisions(b)(d)ofrule8.272,whichremain  2 unchanged,govern.  <  &  CrossReferenceofRules   P Rule48 +,  5  8.3666B#+,V#  7 #Ԁcross-referencestherulesonhearinganddecisionincivil T  ' #appeals,andformerlyprovidedthat Rules4H +,  5  8.2486x$+,$  7 f$Ԁthrough4I +,  5  8.2766%%+,9%  7 d% ^  governthehearinganddecisionintheCourtofAppealofanappeal h  inacriminalcase.Rule4q @+,  5  8.2486S&+,g&  7 &&,however,addressesprehearing "r  conferencesincivilappealsandisnotapplicableincriminalappeals. ,| Theamendmentdeletesthereferencetorule4; +,  5  Ԁ8.2486'+,'  7 '.Theamendment 6 wouldalsoclarifythatsubdivision(a)(1)ofrule4p +,  5  8.2766(+,(  7 (,whichas @ revised,authorizessanctionsforfrivolousappealsdoesnotapplyin J criminalappeals.Butrule4{ +,  5  8.2766)+,)  7 %*sprovisionsforsanctionsonother T groundsdoapplyincriminalcases.(Seethenextitemforother ^ changesrelatingtosanctionsandcosts.)Theamendedrulethusnow h reads: Rules8.252through8.272governthehearinganddecisionin r theCourtofAppealofanappealinacriminalcase.Exceptfor(a)(1), | rule8.276alsoappliesincriminalappeals.   &  SanctionsandCosts   Severalamendmentsclarifyand/orestablishthatincriminal   's,appealssanctionscanbeimposedfor:includingintherecord ! materialnotreasonablymaterialtotheappealsdetermination,filing " afrivolousmotion,orcommittinganyotherunreasonableviolation #  oftherules.Butinacriminalappealsanctionsmaynotbeimposed $  fortakingafrivolousappealorappealingsolelytocausedelay.In % !  addition,costsmaynotbeawardedincriminalappeals. &*"! Undertheamendments,formerrule8.276,whichgovernedbothcosts (>$# andsanctions,hasbeensplitintwo,withnewrule4| +,  5  8.2766/+,/  7 /Ԁgoverning )H%$ sanctionsand4K \ +,  5  8.2786u0+,0  7 B0Ԁgoverningcosts.Rule4L +,  5  8.366601+,D1  7 o1Ԁ(Hearingand +R&% DecisionintheCourtofAppeal),whichincorporatesforcriminal  ,\'& appealsmostoftherulesgoverninghearinganddecisionincivil  appeals,incorporatesrule4V +,  5  8.27662+,2  7 2,butexpresslyexcludessubdivision   (a)(1)of4[ * +,  5  8.27663+,3  7  3,whichprovidesforsanctionsfor takingafrivolous  appealorappealingsolelytocausedelay.But,subdivisions(a)(2)  (4)areincorporatedintocriminalappealsthroughrule4Q +,  5  8.366625+,F5  7 q5Ԁand, ( thus,sanctioncouldbeimposedincriminalappealsfor:  2  , ,(2)0 includinginrecordmaterialnotreasonablymaterialto  F appealsdetermination P   (3)0 filingafrivolousmotiond    (4)0 committinganyotherunreasonableviolationofthese (x  rules.2     ,K6 ,=6Rule4\ +,  5  8.27667+,7  7 8'sprovisionsfortheproceduresgoverningimpositionof F sanctionshavebeenrenumbered4] +,  5  8.27668+,9  7 p19(b)(e). P Rule4R +,  5  8.36669+,9  7 9Ԁdoesnotincorporaterules4^ +,  5  8.2786x:+,:  7 :Ԁwhichgoverncostsfor d prevailingpartiesincivilcasesotherthanjuvenileappeals.(Ina n somewhatrelatedchange,rule4S +,  5  8.3666;+,;  7 ;Ԁnolongerincorporatesinto x criminalappealsrule4M +,  5  8.2486<+,<  7 <,whichgovernsprehearingconferences  incivilappeals.)  Correspondingchangesarealsomadeto4N v+,  5  8.4906=+,=  7 \>,whichgoverns  mandate,prohibition,andcertiorariwrits.Subdivision(m)continues  togoverncostsforwrits,whichexpresslydoesnotapplytocourt  appointedcases.Newsubdivision(n),whichgovernssanctions,   doesnotexceptcourtappointedcases.Subdivision(n)providesfor ! sanctionsforfilingafrivolouspetitionorfilingapetitionsolelyfor "" purposesofdelay(4O 0+,  5  8.4906n@+,@  7 @(n)(1)(A))andforotherunreasonable #, violationsoftherules(4P +,  5  8.4906eA+,yA  7 ~A(n)(1)(B)).Giventheexceptionfoundin $6  rule4a +,  5  8.3666KB+,_B  7 BԀprecludingapplicationof4` +,  5  8.2766 C+,C  7 fIC(a)(1)sprovisionfor %@!  sanctionsforfrivolousandappealsfiledforpurposeofdelayin &J"! criminalappeal,itwouldbesafetopresumethattherelated (T#" provisionforwrits(4_ +,  5  8.4906D+,D  7 jD(n)(1)(A))willnotbeappliedtocriminal )^$# appeals. *h%$ Thesechangestotherulesregardingsanctionsinappealsandwrits  appeartobeforpurposesofclarifyingthepossiblegroundsfor   whichsanctionsmaybeimposed.FDAPhasreceivednoindication  thattheFirstAppellateDistrictintendstomodifythefrequencywith  which,orsituationsinwhich,_it_Ԁhasimposedsanctionsinthepast. (  &  TimingofNoticeofCrossAppeal   < Therulesgoverningcrossappealsformerlyprovidedthatanoticeof  @ ' sGcrossappealmustbefilednolaterthan30days(adultcriminal)or20  J  days(juvenile)aftertheclerkmailsnotificationofthefirstappeal. T  Theamendedrulesprovidethatthenoticeofcrossappealisalso ^  timelyiffiledinthenormal60daysfromjudgmenttimeperiod. h  (Rules4b +,  5  8.3086I+,I  7 I(b)(adultcriminal)4c +,  5  8.4006FJ+,ZJ  7 J(e)(formerly4d +,  5  8.4006J+, K  7 7K(d)(4)).) "r   &  NormalRecordJuryInstructions  6 Amendmentstorules4e V+,  5  8.1226L+,*L  7 <UL(b)(3)(C)(formerly4f d+,  5  8.1206L+,L  7 J M(b)(3)(C))(CTin : '6Kcivilappeals)and4g +,  5  8.3206M+,M  7 M(b)(4)(CTincriminalappeals)makethe D languageinthetworulesconsistentregardingtheinclusionof N requestedjuryinstructionsandtomoreclearlyencompassthewritten X instructionsgivenbythecourt.Theamendedcriminalrulenow b statesthattheClerksTranscriptmustcontain: l  , ,(4)0 Alljuryinstructionsthatanypartysubmittedinwriting  andthecoverpagerequiredbyrule4i "+,  5  2.10556P+,P  7 tP(b)(2)  indicatingthepartyrequestingeachinstruction,and  anywrittenjuryinstructionsgivenbythecourt. L      ,O ,O &  NoticesofIntenttoFileWritPetitioninDependencyCases.  " Whofiles?Amendmentstorules4j "+,  5  8.4506R+,R  7 R(c)(settingof.26hearing)and $  '"R4k +,  5  8.4546S+,S  7 S(c)(postterminationplacementorder)clarifythatinthe %!  absenceoftrialcounsel,the partyisresponsibleforfilinganotice &"! ofintenttofileawritpetition. '$#" ReportersTranscripts?Amendmentsto4l +,  5  8.4506GU+,[U  7 |U(g)and4m ^+,  5  8.4546U+,V  7 D2V(h)state )8%$ thatreporterstranscriptsaretobepreparedfor eachsessionof *B&% thehearingthatresultedintheorderunderreview. +L'&  &  AmicusBriefsintheCaliforniaSupremeCourt   Rule4n +,  5  8.5206W+,W  7 W(f)(2)isamendedtochangethestandardforpermittinga  'eWlaterfilingofanamicuscuriaebriefsinthesupremecourt.Thenew  rulesstatesthat  Forgoodcause ,theChiefJusticemayallowlater  _filing.(Emphasisadded.)(Theformerversionrequiredthe  " applicanttoshow specificandcompellingreasonsforthedelay.)  ,  &  TransferfromAppellateDepartment   @ Thetimetopetitionforatransferisextendedfrom8to15days' @Zafter D  theappellatedivisionjudgment.(Rule4o +,  5  8.10086[+,0[  7 [[(b)(2).)Thedeadlinefor N  ananswerisdeletedfromtheruleandnoanswerispermitted X  unlessrequestedbythecourt. Anyanswermustbeservedandfiled b  within10daysaftertheorderisfiledunlessthecourtorders l otherwise.And, [a]petitionfortransfernormallywillnotbe &v grantedunlessthecourthasrequestedananswer.(Rule 0 4h +,  5  8.10086]+,]  7 Z ](b)(4).)