Rule 12-306 NMRA
Rule 12-306. Number of copies of papers.
A. Scope of rule. This rule governs the number of copies of briefs, motions and
other papers to be filed in the appellate court unless otherwise provided by these rules
or by the appellate court.
B. Copy; definition. As used in this rule, "copy" includes the original.
C. Papers filed in the Supreme Court. The following numbers of copies of papers
shall be filed in the Supreme Court:
(1)
notices of appeal in cases in which the notice of
appeal is originally filed in the Supreme Court:
one (1);
(2)
statement of the issues:
three (3);
(3)
motions for extension of time or page limits and
responses thereto:
one (1);
(4)
motions for leave to file amicus briefs and
responses thereto:
one (1);
(5)
briefs in chief, answer briefs, reply briefs, amicus
briefs and correspondence and supplemental authorities
submitted pursuant to Subparagraph (2) of Paragraph (D)
of Rule 12-213 NMRA:
seven (7);
(6)
motions to amend papers and responses thereto:
one (1);
(7)
motions for rehearing and briefs in support thereof
and responses thereto:
six (6);
(8)
petitions for writs of certiorari and responses
thereto:
seven (7);
(9)
all other motions, responses and briefs in support
thereof or opposition thereto:
four (4);
(10)
all other papers:
seven (7).
D. Papers filed in the Court of Appeals. The following numbers of copies of
papers shall be filed in the Court of Appeals:
(1)
briefs in chief, answer briefs, reply briefs and amicus
briefs:
six (6);
(2)
correspondence and supplemental authorities
submitted pursuant to Subparagraph (2) of Paragraph (D)
of Rule 12-213 NMRA:
four (4);
(3)
all motions, responses, and briefs in support thereof
or opposition thereto, and all other papers:
one (1).