Denver District 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 Denver District Court; use the court rules overview to switch categories without leaving this court.
- Attorney limit
- 15 pages
- Attorney limit
- 10 pages
- Applies to
- Brief
Motions and responsive briefs not under C.R.C.P. 12(b)(1)/(2) or 56 are limited to 15 pages; reply briefs to 10 pages; excluding caption, signature block, certificate of service, and attachments.
For all motions and responsive briefs not under C.R.C.P. 12(b)(1) or (2) or 56, the page limit is 15 pages, with reply briefs limited to 10 pages, not including the case caption, signature block, certificate of service, and attachments.
- Attorney limit
- 25 pages
- Attorney limit
- 10 pages
- Applies to
- Brief
Motions and responsive briefs under C.R.C.P. 12(b)(1)/(2) or 56 are limited to 25 pages; reply briefs to 10 pages; excluding caption, signature block, certificate of service, and attachments.
is 25 pages, with reply briefs limited to 10 pages, not including the case caption, signature block, certificate of service, and attachments.
- Limit
- 5 pages
- Applies to
- Trial brief
Trial briefs are limited to five pages.
Trial briefs must be filed no later than 7 days before the trial date and shall not exceed five pages in length.
- Attorney limit
- 15 pages
- Attorney limit
- 10 pages
- Applies to
- Motion or responsive brief
Motions and responsive briefs not under C.R.C.P. 12(b)(1)/(2) or 56 are limited to 15 pages, replies to 10 pages, excluding caption, signature block, certificate of service, and attachments.
For all motions and responsive briefs not under C.R.C.P. 12(b)(1) or (2) or 56, the page limit is 15 pages, with reply briefs limited to 10 pages, not including the case caption, signature block, certificate of service, and attachments.
- Attorney limit
- 25 pages
- Attorney limit
- 10 pages
- Applies to
- Motion or responsive brief
Motions and responsive briefs under C.R.C.P. 12(b)(1)/(2) or 56 are limited to 25 pages, replies to 10 pages, excluding caption, signature block, certificate of service, and attachments.
For all motions and responsive briefs under C.R.C.P. 12(b)(1) or (2) or 56, the page limit is 25 pages, with reply briefs limited to 10 pages, not including the case caption, signature block, certificate of service, and attachments.
- Limit
- 5 pages
- Applies to
- Trial brief
Trial briefs are limited to five pages.
Trial briefs must be filed no later than 7 days before the trial date and shall not exceed five pages in length.
What page or word limits apply to brief in Denver District Court?
Denver District Court's rule states these limits: attorney: 15 pages; attorney: 10 pages. Excludes caption, signature blocks, certificates, and attachments. Motions and responsive briefs not under C.R.C.P. 12(b)(1)/(2) or 56 are limited to 15 pages; reply briefs to 10 pages; excluding caption, signature block, certificate of service, and attachments.
What page or word limits apply to trial brief in Denver District Court?
Denver District Court's rule states these limits: 5 pages. Trial briefs are limited to five pages.
What page or word limits apply to motion or responsive brief in Denver District Court?
Denver District Court's rule states these limits: attorney: 15 pages; attorney: 10 pages. Excludes caption, signature blocks, certificates, and attachments. Motions and responsive briefs not under C.R.C.P. 12(b)(1)/(2) or 56 are limited to 15 pages, replies to 10 pages, excluding caption, signature block, certificate of service, and attachments.
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