11th Cir. R. 28-5 — References to the Record: the court's own rule, verbatim from UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS for the ELEVENTH CIRCUIT FEDERAL RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE ELEVENTH CIRCUIT RULES INTERNAL OPERATING PROCEDURES (effective August 1, 2026), official PDF, sha-custodied. Court-level requirement: applies to appeals in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit alongside the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure.
References to the record in a brief must be to document number and page number. The page number in a transcript is the page number that appears in the header generated by the district court’s electronic filing system if available at the time of filing. Otherwise, the page number is the page number assigned by the court reporter. The brief must note the reference format used. A reference may (but need not) contain the full or abbreviated name of a document.
References to the record in a brief must be to document number and page number. The page number in a transcript is the page number that appears in the header generated by the district court’s electronic filing system if available at the time of filing. Otherwise, the page number