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Rules and Forms | Appellate Procedure: Extension of Time in Misdemeanor and Infraction Appeals (Action Required)
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Summary
The Appellate Advisory Committee recommends approving a new form for requesting extensions of time to file a brief in misdemeanor and infraction appeals. This recommendation originated with suggestions from the former Chief Justice’s Appellate Caseflow Workgroup and a committee member.
Recommendation
The Appellate Advisory Committee recommends that the Judicial Council, effective January 1, 2026, approve Application for Extension of Time to File Brief--Misdemeanor or Infraction Case (form CR-127), a new form for requesting extensions of time to file a brief in misdemeanor and infraction appeals.