State appellate court · Texas
Texas Supreme Court Filing Rules Check
Filing in the Texas Supreme Court? DraftAria formats your document for this court and checks it against the requirements below before you file — page limits, formatting, citations and electronic filing.
Not yet verified. These requirements come from DraftAria's court database and have not yet been verified against the court's official rules, which change over time. Always confirm with the court's current local rules and standing orders before filing.
Filing requirements in our database
| Requirement | Details | Rule |
|---|---|---|
| Brief LengthFormat | 15,000 words for petitionsDeadline: 45 days after judgment | Tex. R. App. P. 9.4(i)(2)(B) |
| CoverFormat | Light blue cover for petitioner | Tex. R. App. P. 9.4(c) |
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