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Rule 27.04 System-Generated Legal File

Court Operating Rule 27: Electronic Filing

(a) The state courts administrator shall provide in the electronic filing system for the creation of a system-generated legal file. The system shall allow registered users to designate documents in the trial court record for inclusion in the legal file and a legal file index. That index, which shall be filed with the appellate court, shall contain hyperlinks to the designated trial court documents.

(b) After a notice of appeal is filed, the trial court record that existed before the notice was filed shall not be altered without leave of the appellate court.

Amendment history: (Adopted June 30, 2017, effective January 1, 2018.)