Court Rules

Humboldt Superior Court Page & Word Limits

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Maximum page counts and word limits for motions, briefs, and other filings by judge. This page is scoped to Humboldt Superior Court; use the court rules overview to switch categories without leaving this court.

Limit
7 pages
Limit
15 pages
Applies to
Trial memorandum

If submitted, a trial memorandum may not exceed seven pages, and its memorandum of points and authorities on unusual legal questions may not exceed fifteen pages.

Each party may submit a trial memorandum, not to exceed seven (7) pages, setting forth a statement of the nature of the case, the general contentions of the party submitting the statement and a memorandum of points and authorities (not to exceed fifteen (15) pages) upon any unusual questions of law anticipated to be presented.

Limit
10 pages
Applies to
Declaration

A single declaration submitted to the Child Custody Recommending Counselor may not exceed 10 pages.

No single declaration shall exceed 10 pages in length nor shall the total number of pages submitted by or on behalf of any parent.

Limit
1 pages
Applies to
Notice of lodging

The lodging party may file a separate Notice of Lodging, but the notice may not exceed one page.

The lodging party may also file a separate “Notice of Lodging” not to exceed one page.

Common questions about Humboldt Superior Court page & word limits

What page or word limits apply to trial memorandum in Humboldt Superior Court?

Humboldt Superior Court's rule states these limits: 7 pages; 15 pages. If submitted, a trial memorandum may not exceed seven pages, and its memorandum of points and authorities on unusual legal questions may not exceed fifteen pages.

View ruleSource: page 23, section Trial Memorandum

What page or word limits apply to declaration in Humboldt Superior Court?

Humboldt Superior Court's rule states these limits: 10 pages. A single declaration submitted to the Child Custody Recommending Counselor may not exceed 10 pages.

View ruleSource: page 65, section 8.10 Declarations

What page or word limits apply to notice of lodging in Humboldt Superior Court?

Humboldt Superior Court's rule states these limits: 1 pages. The lodging party may file a separate Notice of Lodging, but the notice may not exceed one page.

View ruleSource: page 19, section 1.19 Exhibits at Remote Appearance at Testimonial Hearings or Trials