Rule 8.340 - Augmenting or correcting the record in the Court of Appeal(a) Subsequent trial court orders(1) If, after the record is certified, the trial court amends or recalls the judgment or makes any other order in the case, including an order affecting the sentence or probation, the clerk must promptly certify and send a copy of the amended abstract of judgment or other order-as an augmentation of the record-to: (A) The reviewing court, the probation officer, the defendant,(B) The defendant's appellate counsel for each defendant represented by separate counsel, and the Attorney General or the district attorney, whichever is counsel for the People on appeal; and(C) The district attorney or Attorney General, whichever is not counsel for the People on appeal, if he or she requested a copy of the clerk's transcript under 8.336(c)(3).(2) If there is any additional document or transcript related to the amended judgment or new order that any rule or order requires be included in the record, the clerk must send this document or transcript with the amended abstract of judgment or other order. The clerk must promptly copy and certify any such document, and the reporter must promptly prepare and certify any such transcript. (Subd (a) amended effective January 1, 2007.)
(b)Omissions(1) If, after the record is certified, the superior court clerk or the reporter learns that the record omits a document or transcript that any rule or order requires to be included, the clerk must promptly copy and certify the document or the reporter must promptly prepare and certify the transcript. Without the need for a court order, the clerk must promptly send the document or transcript-as an augmentation of the record-to all those who are listed under (a)(1). (Subd (b) amended effective January 1, 2007.)
(c)Augmentation or correction by the reviewing courtAt any time, on motion of a party or on its own motion, the reviewing court may order the record augmented or corrected as provided in rule 8.155. The clerk must send any document or transcript added to the record to all those who are listed under (a)(1).
(Subd (c) amended and relettered effective January 1, 2007; adopted as subd (d).)
(d)Defendant not yet representedIf the defendant is not represented by appellate counsel when the record is augmented or corrected, the clerk must send that defendant's counsel's copy of the augmentations or corrections to the district appellate project.
(Subd (d) adopted effective January 1, 2007.)
Rule 8.340 amended and renumbered effective 1/1/2007; adopted as rule 32.1 effective 1/1/2004.Advisory Committee Comment
Subdivision (b). The words "or order" in the first sentence of (b) are intended to refer to any court order to include additional material in the record, e.g., an order of the superior court under rule 8.324(d)(1).