WA · rules
Wash. R. App. P. 4.4
Transfer of Cases by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court, to promote the orderly administration of justice may, on its own
initiative, upon certification by the Court of Appeals, or on motion of a party, transfer a case
from the Court of Appeals to the Supreme Court or from one division to another division of the
Court of Appeals. The Court of Appeals, on its own initiative or on motion of a party, may
transfer a case from one division to another division pursuant to CAR 21(a). A party should not
file a motion to transfer until the record has been perfected and all briefs have been filed in the
Court of Appeals.
History
[Adopted effective July 1, 1976. Renumbered from RAP 4.3 effective January 27, 1998; Amended effective September 1, 1988; September 1, 2010.]
Provenance
- Source
- www.courts.wa.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-16
- Edition
- 2026-09-16
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