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Order on Appellant's Proposed Settled Statement (Unlimited Civil Case)

California · Judicial Council of California · Effective January 1, 2019

This form is an official court order that states what a trial court has decided about a statement that the appealing party (appellant) has proposed. It tells if the proposed statement is ready to go to the Court of Appeal, if the court needs to order a written transcript instead, or if the appellant needs to make changes to the statement.

The court describes it as: States a trial court’s decision (order) about whether a proposed settled statement is ready to be sent to the Court of Appeal or needs changes. Also states if the trial court will order a reporter’s transcript instead of using a settled statement.

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Where this fits in a case

Appeal

Stage: Appeal

This form is used after a trial court has reviewed a proposed settled statement from the appealing party in an unlimited civil case. It is used to formally order the next steps regarding that statement before it goes to the Court of Appeal.

Prepared by the court or clerk.

Official instructions

How-to guides published by the court for this form.

Common questions

Who fills out this form?
This form is an order that is filled out and signed by the trial court judicial officer. It is for the court to use.
What does this form decide?
It decides if the proposed settled statement is accurate and ready to be sent to the Court of Appeal, or if changes are needed. It can also order a full transcript instead.
Is there a filing fee mentioned?
The provided text does not mention any filing fees for this form.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 9, 2026. The current version took effect January 1, 2019.

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