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5th Court of Appeals Local Rules, as registered in the statewide TOPICs local-rules registry (posted 01/01/2023). The operative requirements are quoted verbatim; the registered document is the controlling text.
In the event of a conflict between these local rules and the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure or any other state statute or rule, the Texas Rules of Appellate Procedure, statute, or rule shall control. … 9.1) Counsel or a party proceeding pro se shall file a notice of change of address, telephone number, or facsimile number within ten (10) days of the date of the change. … The notice shall include the style and cause number of each case the notifying party has pending before the Court. … If there is more than one appellant or appellee, counsel shall be expected to announce to the Court, at docket call, how the time is to be divided among the parties. … Requests for additional time must be made by written motion filed at least ten (10) days prior to the scheduled submission date. … 42.1) In the event a civil case settles before submission, the parties shall notify the Clerk by filing an appropriate motion. … The motion shall specify (1) the manner of disposition, and (2) the parties' agreement on the allocation of costs of appeal. … 4) The cross-appellant's reply brief. b) The aggregate of all briefs filed by a party must not exceed 37,500 words if computer- generated, or 125 pages if not. … The documents listed below must not exceed the following limits: … 7,500 words if computer-generated, and 25 pages if not. c) Cross-appellant's reply brief shall be limited to arguments made in reply to the arguments in cross-appellee's brief and should not address arguments made in appellant's reply brief. d) The deadlines for filing the briefs are:
Reviewer note: Operative mandatory-language provisions quoted verbatim from the registered document; the full document (sha256 5fefaf4b50ff…) is the controlling text.
Establishes a Traffic Violations Bureau within the Clerk of the County Court under Fla. R. Traf. Ct. 6.100(a) (Burnstein, C.J., Nov. 1, 1988).
Approves the National Highway Safety Council Defensive Driving course as a school to which traffic courts may require attendance (Fla. R. Traf. Ct. 6.110(a)).
Designates the D.W.I. Counterattack School (Broward County Commission on Alcoholism) as an approved school for court-ordered attendance (Fla. R. Traf. Ct. 6.110(a)).