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Tex. R. App. P. 54.2

Duty of Court of Appeals Clerk

activein force · 2026-02-06 – presentact-effective-date

(a) Request for Record. The court of appeals

clerk must not send the record to the Supreme

Court unless it is requested. Upon receiving

the Supreme Court clerk's request for the

record, the court of appeals clerk must

promptly send to the Supreme Court clerk all

of the following:

(1) the original record;

(2) any motion filed in the court of appeals;

(3) copies of all orders of the court of

appeals; and

(4) copies of all opinions and the judgment

of the court of appeals.

(b) Nondocumentary Exhibits. The clerk should

not send any nondocumentary exhibits unless

the Supreme Court specifically requests.

History

Notes and Comments Comment to 1997 change: This is former Rule 132. Subdivision 54.1 is new and provides for the Supreme Court to request the filing of the record. Other changes are made.

Provenance

Source
txcourts.gov
Retrieved
2026-09-15
Edition
2026-09-14
Content hash
3cd23cb1826b2cf8cfcefd8ec0ea38eea2f204f7713ac53f0449fa0bcc2d21de
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