Placer Superior Court Document Format Requirements

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Format

PDF

Documents submitted electronically must be searchable PDFs that can be viewed in a standard PDF viewer.

Documents submitted through eFiling must be submitted in PDF (Portable Document Format) and text-searchable format, and viewable on any standard PDF Viewer.

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The administrative record must be organized in compliance with California Rules of Court, Rule 3.2205(a).

The administrative record must be organized to comply with the requirements outlined in California Rules of Court, Rule 3.2205(a).

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Moving papers concerning a defendant in Placer County Jail custody must prominently display "PLACER COUNTY JAIL" above the case number in bold type.

In addition, the moving papers shall contain the notation, "PLACER COUNTY JAIL" prominently placed above the case number in bold type.

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Pleadings concerning custody in a State Prison, State Mental Hospital, or other out-of-county facility must include the specified custody notation above the case number in bold type.

Where the motion pertains to a defendant in custody in a State Prison, State Mental Hospital, or other out-of-county facility, the pleading shall contain the notation, "State Prison Custody," "State Hospital Custody," or "[named county] Jail Custody," or other suitable notation above the case number in bold type.

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All filed briefs must comply with California Rules of Court requirements 8.883(c) and 8.928(c).

100.4.1 Format of Briefs. All filed briefs must comply with the requirements of CRC Rules 8.883(c) and 8.928(c). [Effective 1/1/09; Amended 7/1/15]

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Digital signatures are authorized if they comply with Government Code section 16.5(a)(1)-(5), with the signer’s verification document retained by the filing party and subject to court-ordered production.

Digital signatures on documents filed with the Court are authorized. All digital signatures must comply with the requirements of Government Code section 16.5(a)(1)-(5). A party who files a document containing a digital signature under this rule represents that the signer’s certificate or similar verification document is maintained in the party’s possession or control, and may be subject to production upon request from the Court.

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Electronic documents with at least 15 pages or multiple exhibits or sections must be bookmarked, bookmark titles should match the corresponding sections or exhibits, and hyperlinks are strongly encouraged.

All documents that equal or exceed 15 pages and/or contain multiple exhibits/sections must be bookmarked. Bookmark titles should match the corresponding section/exhibit. The use of hyperlinks is strongly encouraged.

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Applies to

Administrative record

Administrative record pages must be consecutively numbered and bound along the left margin.

The pages of the administrative record must be numbered consecutively and bound on the left margin.

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Each administrative record volume cover must match the page size and brief-cover material and be labeled “Administrative Record.”

The cover of each volume of the records must be the same size as its pages and contain the same material as the cover of a brief, but must be labeled “Administrative Record.”

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All case documents, excluding Unlimited Civil complaints and petitions, which are defined in F.2: a. One (1) original in a format pursuant to California Rules of Court, rule 2.100 et seq. Secure binding shall be accomplished through clipping or rubber-banding. Exhibit attachments to pleadings shall be separated by a standard size sheet of paper with a title identifying the sequence of the exhibit. b. Up to two (2) copies to conform each document.

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Unlimited Civil complaints and petitions: a. One (1) original in a format pursuant to California Rules of Court, rule 2.100 et seq. Secure binding shall be accomplished through clipping or rubber-banding. Exhibit attachments to pleadings shall be separated by a standard size sheet of paper with a title identifying the sequence of the exhibit. b. One (1) copy in a format pursuant to California Rules of Court, rule 2.100 et seq. This extra copy is required to allow for same-day access by the public and media to newly submitted but unprocessed complaints; c. Up to two (2) copies to conform each document.

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The pages of each appendix shall be in BATES stamp order.

Summary: Pages within each brief appendix must be arranged in BATES-stamp order.

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Motions shall be numbered sequentially.

Summary: motions in limine must be numbered sequentially.