Navigating the legal terrain of appeals can be tricky, especially when it comes to understanding the associated costs. The MC-013 form, a crucial document within the Californian legal system, serves as a detailed memorandum for the costs on appeal. This form is meticulously designed to help both attorneys and self-represented litigants outline and claim the expenses incurred during the appeal process. It encompasses a wide array of costs, from filing fees and preparation of transcripts to notary fees and expenses related to securing a surety bond. Additionally, it includes a section for other necessary expenses not specifically listed, allowing for comprehensive coverage of costs. The form also necessitates a declaration under penalty of perjury, ensuring that all claims made are accurate to the best of the declarant's knowledge. Moreover, the MC-013 form is complemented by a proof of service section, which verifies that a copy has been correctly served to the relevant parties, marking a critical step in maintaining transparent and fair legal proceedings. Hence, the form functions as an essential tool for streamlining the appeals process by providing a structured method to claim and substantiate costs, ultimately facilitating a smoother judicial review. Understanding the nuances of the MC-013 form can significantly impact the outcome of an appeal, highlighting its importance in the appellate court system.
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| Form Name | Mc 013 Form |
| Form Length | 2 pages |
| Fillable? | No |
| Fillable fields | 0 |
| Avg. time to fill out | 30 sec |
| Other names | DECLARANT, E-MAIL, prepaid, CALIFORNIA |
ATTORNEY OR PARTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY (Name, state bar number, and address):
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SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF
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BRANCH NAME:
PLAINTIFF:
DEFENDANT:
MEMORANDUM OF COSTS ON APPEAL
FOR COURT USE ONLY
CASE NUMBER:
Prevailing party (name): claims from (name):
the following costs on appeal:
1. Filing fees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2. Preparation of clerk's transcript . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3. Preparation of reporter's transcript . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4. Printing of briefs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5. Production of additional evidence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6. Notary fees . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7. Expenses of service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8. Transmission and filing of record, briefs, and other papers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9. Premium on any surety bond on appeal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10. Other expenses reasonably necessary to secure surety bond . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11. Other: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (specify authority): . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Form Adopted for Mandatory Use
Judicial Council of California
MEMORANDUM OF COSTS ON APPEAL
Code of Civil Procedure, § 1034(b); Cal. Rules of Court, rule 8.272
www.courtinfo.ca.gov
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PROOF OF SERVICE
Personal Service
1.At the time of service I was at least 18 years of age and not a party to this legal action.
2.My residence or business address is (specify):
3.I mailed or personally delivered a copy of the Memorandum of Costs on Appeal as follows (complete either a or b):
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correspondence for mailing. On the same day that correspondence is placed for collection and mailing, it is |
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deposited in the ordinary course of business with the United States Postal Service, in a sealed envelope with |
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postage fully prepaid. |
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Personal delivery. I personally delivered a copy as follows:
(1)Name of person served:
(2)Address where delivered:
(3)Date delivered:
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I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing is true and correct.
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PROOF OF SERVICE OF MEMORANDUM OF COSTS ON APPEAL |
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