(a) In any case where a party is represented by counsel, the clerk shall not accept for filing any pro se briefs, pleadings, or other papers. In the event that such briefs, pleadings, or papers are presented for filing, the clerk shall acknowledge receipt and notify the party that such papers are not being filed. The clerk shall notify the responsible attorney of the receipt of the papers, including with the notification, copies of such papers.

(b) The Court may accept a timely pro se motion for rehearing or application for transfer filed after a decision in a criminal appeal or a Rule 24.035 or 29.15 appeal if counsel for the party has not filed a motion for rehearing or application for transfer, any pro se motion received or accepted shall be returned in accordance with the procedure in section (a).

(c) This rule shall not apply to pro se pleadings or papers directed to the court concerning counsel.

(Adopted eff. Jan. 1, 1995. Amended March 14, 2000.)