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Rule 417. Briefs Written or Typewritten

TEXT

The brief of either party may be written or typewritten. If written, it shall not exceed fifteen pages of manuscript. If type­written, it must be with double space between the lines, and at least one copy shall be an original written on heavy white paper in clear type.

Source: Texas Rule 34 (for Courts of Civil Appeals).

Change: Addition of express requirement that one typewritten brief be an original upon heavy white paper.

Oct. 29, 1940, eff. Sept. 1, 1941.

AMENDMENTS

Oct. 10, 1945,eff. Feb. 1, 1946

Repealed by order of Dec. 5, 1983, eff. April 1, 1984. Incorporated into Rule 414.