EZRCP · Virginia · Part Three - Practice and Procedure in Civil Actions · Va. Sup. Ct. R. 5:31

Va. Sup. Ct. R. 5:31. — Covers of Documents

Virginia · Part Three - Practice and Procedure in Civil Actions

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Rule text

(a) What Covers Must Be Used on Papers Filed with this Court. - Where a party has been exempted from electronic filing requirements under Rule 5:1B(b), to facilitate identification, documents must bear covers colored as follows:

Document Color of Cover Brief of the Appellant White Brief of the Appellee Blue Reply Brief of the Appellant Green Brief Amicus Curiae Gray Petition for Rehearing Yellow

(b) Effect of failure to comply. - No appeal will be dismissed for failure to comply with the provisions of this Rule.

Promulgated by Order dated Friday, April 30, 2010.

Last amended by Order dated April 1, 2021; effective June 1, 2021.