General Order 12.7: Distribution of Briefs, Records, and Exhibits After Use
Circuit Rules and General Orders of the Ninth Circuit — General Orders — Chapter XII: Miscellaneous Provisions
Since copies of briefs, memoranda, and records, after argument or consideration, may contain comments and notations by the judges, such documents generally are not to be made available to anyone other than Court personnel. However, original Clerk's records, original and any paper copies of reporter's transcripts, and exhibits shall be returned to the district court. (Rev. 9/17/14)