Lake Superior Court Electronic Filing Rules

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Court filings must be submitted indirectly through a court-approved certified Electronic Filing Service Provider.

Electronic filing with the court shall be indirect and through the use by the filer of an certified Electronic Filing Service Provider. Papers are electronically submitted to one of the Electronic Filing Service Providers approved by the Court for certified delivery to the Court. A list and information on the approved Electronic Filing Service Providers shall be posted on the Court website.

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The electronic-filing rules take effect when the court implements and makes an electronic filing platform available.

These Rules are effective at the time that an electronic filing platform is implemented and made available by the court.

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Electronic filing is permitted for papers in civil, probate, and family law cases, except papers specifically excluded by the Rule.

All papers, except those specifically excluded by this Rule may be filed electronically in the following types of cases: a) All civil cases including unlimited, limited and special proceedings of a civil nature including petitions for domestic violence restraining orders; b) All probate cases including estate administration, conservatorship and guardianship, and trust proceedings; and, c) All family law proceedings including any type of petition brought under the Family Code.

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Applies to

Papers and filings listed in rule 20 8 ?

The following types of papers and filings are not eligible for electronic filing and will be subject to rejection by the clerk unless otherwise ordered by the court; a) Records deemed sealed by Rule or Statute b) Papers requested or intended to be sealed by the court c) Papers submitted conditionally under seal d) A peremptory challenge under CCP, 170.6 e) A motion to disqualify a judge under CCP, 170.3 f) Requests for copies g) Public record requests under California Rule of Court 10.500 h) Subpoenaed documents i) Bonds and Undertakings j) Civil Bench Warrants or a Body Attachment k) Order of Examination l) Original will or codicil m) Family Law Request for Entry of Default n) Family Law Notice of Entry of judgment o) Exhibits to be lodged for a hearing or trial p) Child Support Case Registry Form q) Child Custody Evaluation Reports r) Any required filing of an original writing or record (new 1/1/2024)

Summary: The listed papers and filings are ineligible for electronic filing and subject to clerk rejection unless the court orders otherwise.