TRANSCRIPT ORDER District Court District Court Docket Number Western District of Michigan Short Case Title Date Notice of Appeal Filed by Clerk of District Court COA# PART I. (TO BE COMPLETED BY PARTY ORDERING TRANSCRIPT, THE FORM MUST BE SIGNED WHETHER OR NOT TRANSCRIPT IS ORDER). A. Complete one of the following: No Hearings Transcript is unnecessary for appeal purposes Transcript is already on file in District Court Clerk’s Office This is to order a transcript of the following proceedings: (specify exact dates of proceedings) JUDGE MAGISTRATE HEARING DATE(S) COURT REPORTER Pre-trial proceedings Testimony (specify witnesses) Other (specify) TRANSCRIPT OF THE FOLLOWING PROCEEDINGS WILL BE PROVIDED ONLY IF SPECIALLY AUTHORIZED. SEE ITEM 13 CJA FORM 24 Voir Dire ; Opening statement of plaintiff Closing argument of plaintiff defendant Jury instructions ; defendant ; ; FAILURE TO SPECIFY IN ADEQUATE DETAIL THOSE PROCEEDINGS TO BE TRANSCRIBED, OR FAILURE TO MAKE PROMPT SATISFACTORY FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR TRANSCRIPT, ARE GROUNDS FOR DISMISSAL OF THE APPEAL. B. This is to certify that satisfactory financial arrangements have been completed with the court reporter for payment of the cost of the transcript. This method of payment will be: Criminal Justice Act (Attach copy of CJA from 24) Private Funds Date Signature Print Name Address Counsel for Telephone ALLOWANCE BY THE COURT OF LEAVE TO PROCEED IN FORMA PAUPERIS IN A CIVIL APPEAL DOES NOT ENTITLE THE LITIGANT TO HAVE TRANSCRIPT AT GOVERNMENT EXPENSE. PART II. COURT REPORTER ACKNOWLEDGMENT (TO be completed by the Court Reporter and forwarded to the Court of Appeals within 10 days after receipt). Date transcript order received Estimated completion date; if not within 45 days of date financial arrangements made, motion for extension to be made to Court of Appeals Estimated number of pages Arrangements for payment were made on ______________________________________ Arrangements for payment have not been made pursuant to FRAP (10(b) _______________________________ _____________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________ Date Signature of Court Reporter Telephone PART III. NOTIFICATION THAT TRANSCRIPT HAS BEEN FILED IN THE DISTRICT COURT (To be completed by court reporter on date of filing transcript in District Court and notification must be forwarded to Court of Appeals on the same date) This is to certify that the transcript has been completed and filed with the District Court today. ________________________ Actual Number of Pages ________________________________________________ Date ______________________ Actual Number of Volumes ____________________________________________________________________________________ Signature of Court Reporter American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkflow.com 6CA-30 INSTRUCTIONS FOR REQUESTING A TRANSCRIPT FOR A CASE ON APPEAL YOU HAVE TEN (10 ) DAYS AFTER FILING YOUR NOTICE OF APPEAL TO COMPLETE THIS FORM (6CA-30) BY DOING THE FOLLOWING: 1) Complete Part 1. Sign the form whether or not a transcript is ordered. 2) Contact each court reporter involved in reporting the proceedings to make arrangements for payment. Note: A separate transcript order form must be completed for each court reporter. 3) Mail one (1) copy to: U.S. Court of Appeals 524 Potter Stewart U.S. Courthouse 100 East Fifth Street Cincinnati, Ohio 45202-3988 4) File one (1) copy with the U.S. District Court; attorneys must file electronically. 5) Mail one (1) copy to appellee(s), if not receiving it electronically. 6) Retain a copy for your files. IF SATISFACTORY ARRANGEMENTS FOR TRANSCRIPT PRODUCTION, INCLUDING NECESSARY FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENTS, ARE NOT MADE WITHIN 10 DAYS AFTER FILING YOUR NOTICE OF APPEAL, YOUR APPEAL CAN BE DISMISSED. If you have further questions, please contact the Clerk’s Office at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit at (513) 564-7000. 2/06 American LegalNet, Inc. www.FormsWorkflow.com