Cal. Rules of Court, rule 8.812 · Chapter 1. General Rules Applicable to Appellate Division Proceedings
Relief from default
Verbatim from the official edition
Text — As posted by the Judicial Council of California (read October 22, 2026)
For good cause, the presiding judge of the appellate division, or his or her designee, may relieve a party from a default for any failure to comply with these rules, except the failure to file a timely notice of appeal.
Notes and commentary — not rule text
History
Rule 8.812 adopted effective January 1, 2009.
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_812
- Text hash
- sha256 5b41551981712451742f02fcc99e32058316e15149bc2321574808f7ec5320c4
- 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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Cited by 5 provisions
Provisions in this library whose text cites Cal. Rules of Court, rule 8.812. Each shows the citation as that text prints it.
California Rules of Court
- Cal. Rules of Court, rule 8.842Failure to procure the recordPrinted as rule 8.812
- Cal. Rules of Court, rule 8.869Statement on appealPrinted as Rules 8.806, 8.810, and 8.812
- Cal. Rules of Court, rule 8.874Failure to procure the recordPrinted as rule 8.812
- Cal. Rules of Court, rule 8.916Statement on appealPrinted as Rules 8.806, 8.810, and 8.812
- Cal. Rules of Court, rule 8.924Failure to procure the recordPrinted as rule 8.812
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