Va. R. Sup. Ct. 5A:24

As amended through September 26, 2024
Rule 5A:24 - Covers of Documents
(a) To facilitate identification, documents filed non-electronically must bear covers colored as follows:

Document

Color of Cover

Appendix

Red

Brief of the Appellant

White

Brief of the Appellee

Blue

Brief of Guardian Ad Litem (if separate from appellant and appellee)

Brown

Reply Brief of the Appellant

Green

Brief Amicus Curiae

Gray

Petition for Rehearing

Yellow

Petition for Rehearing En Banc

Yellow

(b) No appeal will be dismissed for failure to comply with the provisions of this rule; however, the clerk of this Court may require that a document be redone in compliance with this Rule.

Va. Sup. Ct. 5A:24

Amended by Order dated June 25, 2004, effective 9/1/2004; amended by order dated April 30, 2010, effective 7/1/2010; amended by order dated September 3, 2020, effective 9/3/2020; amended by order dated November 23, 2020, effective 3/1/2021; amended by order dated April 1, 2021, effective 6/1/2021.