Wash. R. App. P. Form 1 (2026)

See RAP 18.17 for document formatting requirements.

RAP FORM 1. Notice of Appeal (Trial Court Decision) (Rule 5.3(a))

SUPERIOR COURT OF WASHINGTON FOR (_______________) COUNTY

(Name of plaintiff), ) Plaintiff,) No. (trial court) ) NOTICE OF APPEAL) v. ) To (COURT OF ) APPEALS or SUPREME (Name of defendant), ) COURT) Defendant. ) )

(Name of party seeking review), (plaintiff or defendant),

seeks review by the designated appellate court of the (Describe

the decision or part of decision which the party wants

reviewed: for example, "Judgment", "Paragraph 4 of the

Marriage Dissolution Decree".) entered on (date of entry.)

A copy of the decision is attached to this notice.

(Date)

___________________________________ Signature Attorney for (Plaintiff or Defendant)

(Name, personal pronouns (optional), address, telephone

number, and Washington State Bar Association membership

number of attorney for appellant and the name and address of

counsel for each other party should be listed here. In a criminal

case, the name and address of the defendant should also be

listed here. See rule 5.3(c).)

[Adopted effective July 1, 1976; Amended effective September 1, 1994; June 27, 2023.]