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JDF 1912

i How to Designate the Transcripts (Family & Civil Appeal)

Colorado · Colorado Judicial Branch · Effective January 1, 2025

This form helps tell the District Court which written records, called transcripts, need to be included in the official file for an appeal. It asks the filer to list the specific court events and dates for the transcripts they want included.

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Where this fits in a case

Appeal

Stage: Appeal

This form is used when filing an appeal in a civil or family case. It must be filed within 7 days after filing the Notice of Appeal.

Either party may file.

Common questions

What is a transcript according to this form?
A transcript is a typed, word-for-word record of what was said in court during a hearing or trial.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026. The current version took effect January 1, 2025.

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