US · rules
11th Cir. IOP 2 (FRAP 28.1)
Color of Covers of Briefs in Cross-Appeals
In cross-appeals the color of the covers of briefs
shall be as follows:
brief of appellant -- blue
brief of appellee-cross-appellant -- red
brief of cross-appellee and reply brief for appellant -- yellow
reply brief of cross-appellant -- gray
amicus -- green
appellate intervenor -- green
If supplemental briefs are allowed to be filed by order of the court, the color of their covers shall
be tan.
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