Circuit Rule 22-6: Rules Applicable to all Death Penalty Cases
Circuit Rules and General Orders of the Ninth Circuit — Title VI. Habeas Corpus; Proceedings in Forma Pauperis
(a) Notice of Emergency Motions. Upon the filing of a notice of appeal where an execution date has been set and the district court has denied a stay of execution, the clerk of the district court shall immediately notify the Clerk of the court of appeals by telephone or email of such filing and electronically transmit the notice of appeal. Counsel shall communicate with the Clerk by telephone or email as soon as it becomes evident that emergency relief will be sought from the court of appeals. (Rev. 12/1/09; 12/1/18)
(b) [Abrogated, see Circuit Rule 32-4, 1/1/99]
(c) Excerpts of Record. The appellant shall prepare and file excerpts of record in compliance with Circuit Rule 30-1. An appellant unable to obtain all or part of the record shall so notify the court of appeals. In addition to the documents listed in Circuit Rule 30- 1.4, excerpts of record shall contain all final orders and rulings of all state courts in appellate and post-conviction proceedings. Excerpts of records shall also include all final orders of the Supreme Court of the United States involving the conviction or sentence.
(d) [Abrogated 12/1/18]