RULES FOR APPEAL OF DECISIONS
          OF COURTS OF LIMITED JURISDICTION (RALJ)

                       TABLE OF RULES

                          TITLE 1
                 SCOPE AND PURPOSE OF RULES

Rule
1.1 Scope of Rules
1.2 Interpretation and Application of Rules

                          TITLE 2
                    INITIATING AN APPEAL

2.1 Who May Appeal
2.2 What May Be Appealed
2.3 Where To Appeal--Change of Venue
2.4 How To Initiate an Appeal
2.5 Time Allowed To Initiate Appeal by Filing Notice
2.6 Content of Notice of Appeal
2.7 Reserved

                          TITLE 3
           ASSIGNMENT OF CASES IN SUPERIOR COURT

3.1 Reserved
3.2 Change of Superior Court Judge

                          TITLE 4
       AUTHORITY OF COURT OF LIMITED JURISDICTION AND
          OF SUPERIOR COURT PENDING APPEALS--STAYS

4.1 Authority of Courts Pending Appeal
4.2 Enforcement of Judgment
4.3 Stay of Enforcement of Judgment

                          TITLE 5
         RECORDING PROCEEDINGS IN COURT OF LIMITED
                        JURISDICTION

5.1 Recording Generally
5.2 Statements To Be Made on the Record
5.3 Log
5.4 Loss or Damage of Electronic Record

                          TITLE 6
                      RECORD ON APPEAL

6.1   Contents of Record
6.2   Transmittal of Record of Proceedings
6.3   Copy of Recording for Parties
6.3.1 Transcript of Electronic Record
6.4   Transmittal of Record of Proceedings on Discretionary
      Review and Return of Record Following Termination of Appeal

                          TITLE 7
                           BRIEFS

7.1 Generally
7.2 Time for Filing Briefs
7.3 Format of Briefs


                          TITLE 8
                       ORAL ARGUMENT

8.1 Who may Present Argument
8.2 Postponement of Argument
8.3 Time Allowed and Order of Argument
8.4 Waiver of Oral Argument


                          TITLE 9
           SUPERIOR COURT DECISION AND PROCEDURE
                       AFTER DECISION

9.1 Basis for Decision on Appeal
9.2 Entry of Decision and Enforcement of Judgment
9.3 Costs

                          TITLE 10
        VIOLATION OF RULES--SANCTIONS AND DISMISSAL

10.1 Violation of Rules Generally
10.2 Dismissal of Appeal
10.3 Extension and Reduction of Time

                          TITLE 11
                  SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS

11.1 Review of Decisions of a Court of Limited Jurisdiction on Matters of
     Appellate Procedure
11.2 Lawyer's Fees and Expenses
11.3 Title of Case
11.4 Effect of Reversal on Intervening Rights
11.5 Forms
11.6 Service, Filing, and Signing of Papers
11.7 Application of Other Court Rules
11.8 Local Court Rules--Availability
11.9 Title and Citation of Rules
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_01_01_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_01_02_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_02_01_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_02_02_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_02_03_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_02_04_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_02_05_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_02_06_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_02_07_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_03_01_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_03_02_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_04_01_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_04_02_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_04_03_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_05_01_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_05_02_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_05_03_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_05_04_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_06_01_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_06_02_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_06_03_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_06_03_01.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_06_04_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_07_01_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_07_02_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_07_03_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_08_01_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_08_02_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_08_03_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_08_04_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_09_01_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_09_02_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_09_03_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_10_01_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_10_02_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_10_03_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_11_01_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_11_02_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_11_03_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_11_04_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_11_05_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_11_06_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_11_07_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_11_08_00.pdf
    

 


    
www.courts.wa.gov/court_rules/pdf/RALJ/CLJ_RALJ_11_09_00.pdf
    

 


 

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