Cal. Rules of Court, rule 8.408 · Article 2. Appeals
Record in multiple appeals in the same case
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — As posted by the Judicial Council of California (read October 22, 2026)
If more than one appeal is taken from the same judgment or related order, only one appellate record need be prepared, which must be filed within the time allowed for filing the record in the latest appeal.
Notes and commentary — not rule text
History
Rule 8.408 renumbered effective July 1, 2010; adopted as rule 8.406 effective January 1, 2007.
Source of truth
- Edition
- As posted by the Judicial Council of California (read October 22, 2026)
- Official file
- https://courts.ca.gov/cms/rules/index/eight/rule8_408
- Text hash
- sha256 1b1d97f1b412c0910a7fbf20c733f962a41b20f330bdb72f95328af2c077bcae
- Composed by
- compose_crc.py 2026-10-22: the Judicial Council's rule pages read paragraph by paragraph; verify_crc.py's second reading of the Council's per-title PDFs finds every paragraph
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