Miss. R. App. P. 12

As amended through March 21, 2024
Rule 12 - Transmission of Original Item from the Trial Court

Any party to an appeal or any justice of the Supreme Court or judge of the Court of Appeals may request that an original of any writing, document or exhibit in the record on appeal be delivered to the appropriate appellate court. The request shall be made to the clerk of the Supreme Court. Upon receipt of such request, the clerk of the Supreme Court shall request the original from the trial court clerk. The clerk of the trial court shall photocopy the original and forward the original to the clerk of the Supreme Court, retaining the photocopy in the clerk's office. Following disposition in the Supreme Court or the Court of Appeals, the clerk of the Supreme Court shall return the original to the clerk of the trial court.

Miss. R. App. P. 12

Advisory Committee Historical Note

Effective January 1, 1995, Miss.R.App.P. 12 replaced Miss.Sup.Ct.R. 12, embracing proceedings in the Court of Appeals. 644-647 So.2d XLVI (West Miss.Cases 1994).

Comment

Rule 12 is based on Ala. R. App. P. 13 and former Mississippi practice. This Rule applies only to matters designated as a part of the record and is not a substitute for a motion to supplement the record pursuant to Rule 10(e).

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