| ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES IN REVIEWING COURTS | |||
| Topic | New | Old | Significant Changes / Comments |
| Court of Appeal records | Rule 70 | ||
| Form for preserving records | 70(a) | 55(a) | No substantive changes. |
| Permanent records | 70(b) | 55(b) | No substantive changes. |
| Time to keep records | 70(c) | 55(b) | No substantive changes. |
| Moved: content of minutes | 71 | 55(c) | No substantive changes. |
| Court of Appeal minutes | Rule 71 | ||
| Purpose | 71(a) | 55(c) | No substantive changes. |
| Required contents | 71(b) | 55(c) | New: (5) date of submission other than argument. Deletes former 55(c)(6) and (7). |
| Optional contents | 71(c) | 55(c) | No substantive changes. |
| Administrative presiding justice | Rule 75 | ||
| Designation | 75(a) | 75 | No substantive changes. |
| General responsibilities | 75(b) | 76(a) | No substantive changes. |
| Specific duties | 75(c) | 76(b) | No substantive changes. |
| Geographically separate divisions | 75(d) | 76(c) | No substantive changes. |
| Clerk/administrator | Rule 76.1 | ||
| Selection | 76.1(a) | 76.1(a) | No substantive changes. |
| General responsibilities | 76.1(b) | 76.1(b) | No substantive changes. |
| Specific duties | 76.1(c) | 76.1(c) | No substantive changes. |
| Geographically separate divisions | 76.1(d) | 76.1(d) | No substantive changes. |
| Appointment of appellate counsel | Rule 76.5 | ||
| Procedures | 76.5(a) | 76.5(a) | Changed from "criminal" to all "appointed counsel." |
| Attorney lists | 76.5(b) | 76.5(b) | "One or more lists" changed to list divided into "at least two levels." Criteria to be established by Judicial Council oversight committee. |
| Demands of case | 76.5(c) | Std. of Jud. Admin.20(a). | No substantive changes. |
| Evaluation | 76.5(d) | 76.5(c) | No substantive changes. |
| Contract with administrator | 76.5(e) | 76.5(d) | Deletes requirement court notify administrator of attorney's performance, to conform to practice. |
| Counsel in death penalty cases | Rule 76.6 | ||
| Purpose | 76.6(a) | 76.6(a) | No substantive changes. |
| General qualifications | 76.(b) | 76.(b) | No substantive changes. |
| Definitions | 76.6(c) | 76.6(c) | No substantive changes. Subdivision (c)(3) clarifies duties of associate counsel. |
| Qualifcations for appointed appellate counsel | 76.6(d) | 76.6(d) | No substantive changes. |
| Qualifcations for appointed habeas corpus counsel | 76.6(e) | 76.6(e) | No substantive changes. |
| Topic | New | Old | Significant Changes / Comments |
| Counsel in death penalty cases (cont.) | |||
| Alternative qualifications | 76.6(f) | 76.6(f) | No substantive changes. |
| Attorney without trial experience | 76.6(g) | 76.6(g) | No substantive changes. |
| Use of supervised counsel | 76.6h) | 76.6h) | No substantive changes. |
| Combined appellate and habeas corpus appointment | 76.6(i) | 76.6(i) | No substantive changes. |
| Designated entities as appointed counsel | 76.6(j) | 76.6(j) | No substantive changes. Covers State Public Defender, Habeas Corpus Resource Center, and California Appellate Project. |
| Attorney appointed by federal court | 76.6(k) | 76.6(k) | No substantive changes. |
| Supervising progress of appeals | Rule 77 | ||
| Duty of administrative presiding justice or presiding justice to ensure prompt filings | 77(a) | 77(a) | No substantive changes. |
| Authority of administrative presiding justice or presiding justice | 77(b) | 77(b) | No substantive changes. |
| Extensions of time | 77(b)(1) | 77(b)(1) | No substantive changes. |
| Dismissals for noncompliance with rules | 77(b)(2) | 77(b)(2) | No substantive changes. |
| Relief from default | 77(b)(3) | 77(b)(3) | No substantive changes. |
| Failure to perform judicial duties | Rule 78 | ||
| Notice to Commission on Judicial Performance | 78(a) | 78 | No substantive changes. |
| Copy to justice | 78(b) | 78 | No substantive changes. |
| Local rules | Rule 80 | ||
| Documents complying with California Rules of Court to be filed | 80(a) | 80(a) | No substantive changes. |
| Publication of local rules | 80(b) | 80(b)(d) | No substantive changes. |
| Effective date | 80(c) | 80(c) | No substantive changes. |