File Case Direction Notice

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This Quick Reference Guide shows how to file a Case Direction Notice in CMS Portal.

 

1. From Home page, select: File on One of My Cases

    List of cases display.

    Note: Only cases user previously filed on or requested access to, display.

   

    See Quick Reference Guides:

2. For relevant case, click: File a Document

    SubCases panel displays.

3. For relevant subcase, click: File a Document

    Add Document Submission CRIM screen displays.

4. To identify filing, type reference in My Reference field.

5. Complete required panels and fields. 

    Add Document

  • Code/Name: Type direction and select Case direction notice

  • Upload Document: Click:  Choose File and attach PDF document. 

  • Is there explicit material in these documents? Change if required. 

 

    Additional Information

  • Filed By: Select party. 

 

Note: To add another party, click:  Filed By (Add a New Party)

 

  • Representation: Select filing party’s legal representation if applicable.

 

Note: To add representation, click:  Add Representation

 

  • Related Hearings: Select related hearing.

 6. Click: Proceed

     Confirmation of Filing screen displays.

 

     Note: Document is accessed through My Account screen.

 

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