A divided Superior Court panel has agreed in a case of first impression to accept an appeal by fax, but the lead opinion in the case said such filing should generally be considered unacceptable.

Senior Judge John T.J. Kelly Jr. said that the frontline appeals court should take instruction from the internal operating procedures of the state Supreme Court and the Rules of Civil Procedure, and adopt a restrictive view of filing court documents by fax.

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