Posted: October 27, 2026
Rules of Appellate Procedure – Comment Period Closes December 11, 2026
URAP027. Form of briefs, motions, and other documents. The amendments to Rule 27 adds a requirement that cases involving pretrial detention, parental rights and child custody, or capital charges must state that it is such a case on the cover of the brief. This expands on the already effective requirement that the cover must note if an individual is incarcerated.