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11 CAR § 25-114. Filings with the commission or appellate courts
11 CAR § 25-114. Filings with the commission or appellate courts.
(a) Briefs to the commission. Any party filing briefs with the Workers’ Compensation Commission in connection with any case pending before it for review on appeal shall file an original and two (2) copies thereof.
(b) All filings.
(1)(A) Briefs, depositions, transcripts, and all other legal material to be filed with the commission will not be accepted after January 1, 1990, unless printed or typewritten, double-spaced on eight-and-one-half-inch by eleven-inch (8 1/2" x 11”) paper.
(B) All briefs, letters, and other papers or documents shall:
(i) Be served upon all other known parties; and
(ii) Bear an appropriate certificate of service.
(2) Except for briefs filed in connection with cases on appeal to the full commission, multiple filings are discouraged, and only one (1) copy of any filing will be retained in the commission file.
(c) Discovery documents. Discovery depositions, interrogatories, requests for production or inspection, and responses thereto shall not be filed with the commission, except when permitted on a case-by-case basis, or when relevant to a motion, to which they or the relevant portions thereof shall be attached as an exhibit.
(d) Appeals.
(1) Any party who files an appeal from a compensation order or award made by the full commission shall be assessed a fifteen-dollar processing fee.
(2) Such fee shall be paid by appellant and/or cross appellant with the filing of appeal.
(3) The record shall not be compiled and certified until such time as the processing fee has been received and acknowledged by the Clerk of the Commission.
"(Effective March 1, 1991 and amended September 20, 2001.)"