Rule 15 - FAILURE TO PROSECUTE(A) Unless it is demonstrated that no undue delay and no prejudice has been caused to the opposing party by the failure to comply with these rules or the Rules of Appellate Procedure, the following shall be deemed good cause for dismissal of an appeal:(1) Failure to file a docket statement as required by Loc. R. 4.(2) Failure to file with the notice of appeal filings required by App.R. 9(B).(3) Failure to timely order in writing from the court re porter any necessary transcript of proceedings, or to timely file any necessary statement of evidence or agreed statement pursuant to App.R. 9(C) or (D), or a notice that no transcript or narrative statement will be filed as required by Loc.R. 5.(4) Failure to cause the record on appeal to be timely transmitted to the clerk of this court.(5) Failure to timely file a brief and assignments of error presented for review.(6) Any other noncompliance with the appellate rules or the rules of this court. For any failure to comply with the appellate rules of procedure or the rules of this court, the court may, at its discretion, dismiss the appeal or issue a show cause order directing the party to show cause for the failure to comply.
(B) If a brief is not timely filed on behalf of the appellee, the court may, at its discretion, submit the case for decision on the appellant's brief only, or issue a show cause order directing the appellee to show cause for the failure to comply.Amended effective 2/3/2023.