Opinion/ Ruling

Generally

A decision terminating review is an opinion, order, or judgement of the appellate court or a ruling of a commissioner or clerk of an appellate court if it:

• Is filed after review is accepted by the appellate court filing decision; &
• Terminates review unconditionally; &
• Is a decision on the merits, or a decision by the judges dismissing review, or a ruling by a commissioner or clerk dismissing review, or an order refusing to modify a ruling by a commissioner or clerk dismissing review.

A ruling is any determination of a commissioner or clerk of an appellate court. A ruling may be a decision terminating review, or an interlocutory decision.

Corresponding RAP Rules: 12.3, 17.6

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