San Diego 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 San Diego Superior Court; use the court rules overview to switch categories without leaving this court.
- Limit
- 5 pages
- Applies to
- Informal discovery conference brief
Each party must submit a concise IDC brief no longer than five pages before the Informal Discovery Conference.
In advance of the IDC, each party shall submit a concise brief (no more than five pages) of the party’s position regarding the dispute.
- Attorney limit
- 15 pages
- Applies to
- Trial brief
Trial briefs are limited to 15 pages without leave of court.
Trial briefs shall not exceed 15 pages without leave of court.
- Attorney limit
- 5 pages
- Applies to
- Brief
Informal Discovery Conference briefs are limited to 5 pages.
The briefs shall be no more than five (5) pages.
- Limit
- 5 pages
- Applies to
- Brief
Each party must submit a concise brief not exceeding 5 pages no later than 3 court days before the IDC.
No later than three (3) court days before the IDC, each party shall submit a concise brief, not to exceed five (5) pages, setting forth the party's position regarding the dispute.
- Applies to
- Memorandum of points and authorities
Parties must adhere to the page limitations for memoranda of points and authorities set forth in CRC 3.1113(d).
Parties are to adhere to the page limitations for memoranda of points and authorities set forth within CRC 3.1113(d).
What page or word limits apply to informal discovery conference brief in San Diego Superior Court?
San Diego Superior Court's rule states these limits: 5 pages. Each party must submit a concise IDC brief no longer than five pages before the Informal Discovery Conference.
What page or word limits apply to trial brief in San Diego Superior Court?
San Diego Superior Court's rule states these limits: attorney: 15 pages. Trial briefs are limited to 15 pages without leave of court.
What page or word limits apply to brief in San Diego Superior Court?
San Diego Superior Court's rule states these limits: attorney: 5 pages. Informal Discovery Conference briefs are limited to 5 pages.
What page or word limits apply to brief in San Diego Superior Court?
San Diego Superior Court's rule states these limits: 5 pages. Each party must submit a concise brief not exceeding 5 pages no later than 3 court days before the IDC.
What page or word limits apply to memorandum of points and authorities in San Diego Superior Court?
Numeric limit is not stated in the structured details. Parties must adhere to the page limitations for memoranda of points and authorities set forth in CRC 3.1113(d).
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