Court Rules

Denver District Court Service and Proof of Service Rules

7 rules from official source documents

E-service, mail, personal service, proof of service, certificate, and timing requirements. This page is scoped to Denver District Court; use the court rules overview to switch categories without leaving this court.

Service
Other to all parties

All documents must be filed and served in accordance with Colorado Rule of Criminal Procedure 49.5 and Chief Justice Directive 11-01.

All documents shall be filed and served in accordance with Colorado Rule of Criminal Procedure 49.5 and Chief Justice Directive 11-01, as currently in effect, and as subsequently amended.

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Service
Electronic service to all parties

Counsel must electronically serve all pleadings and documents in accordance with C.R.C.P. 121, Section 1-26.

All counsel shall electronically file and serve, in accordance with C.R.C.P. 121, Section 1-26, all pleadings, motions, affidavits, attachments, and all other documents, including advisory copies of documents filed in other courts, using the LexisNexis File & Serve system.

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Service
Electronic service to other

Court rulings, opinions, orders, and other communications are electronically filed to counsel.

All judicial rulings, opinions, orders and other communications from the court shall be electronically filed to counsel

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Service
Mail to other

LexisNexis File & Serve mails court communications to unrepresented parties.

LexisNexis File & Serve will mail these communications to unrepresented parties.

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Applies to
Exhibits
Service
Other to opposing party

Copies of exhibits must be exchanged as required by C.R.C.P. 16.

Copies of exhibits must be exchanged as required by C.R.C.P. 16

Judge Jon J. OlafsonWARNING
Applies to
Standing order
Service
Other to all parties

Plaintiff's counsel or pro se plaintiff must send copies of this order to all future counsel/parties, unless the Court has already e-filed the Order.

Counsel for the plaintiff or the pro se plaintiff shall send copies of this order to all future counsel/parties in this case, except where the Court has e-filed this Order to the parties.

Judge Jon J. OlafsonWARNING
Applies to
Exhibits
Service
Other to opposing party

Copies of exhibits must be exchanged as required by C.R.C.P. 16.

Copies of exhibits must be exchanged as required by C.R.C.P. 16, and counsel shall determine whether an objection will be made as to the admissibility of the exhibit.

Judge Jon J. OlafsonWARNING
Common questions about Denver District Court service and proof of service rules

What rule applies to serving all parties in Denver District Court?

The rule addresses service method, recipient, or timing requirements. Details: recipient: all parties. All documents must be filed and served in accordance with Colorado Rule of Criminal Procedure 49.5 and Chief Justice Directive 11-01.

View ruleSource: page 1

What rule applies to service for exhibits in Denver District Court?

The rule addresses service method, recipient, or timing requirements. Details: recipient: the opposing party. Copies of exhibits must be exchanged as required by C.R.C.P. 16.

View ruleSource: page 9

What rule applies to service for standing order in Denver District Court?

Proof of service is required for the covered service rule. Details: recipient: all parties. Plaintiff's counsel or pro se plaintiff must send copies of this order to all future counsel/parties, unless the Court has already e-filed the Order.

View ruleSource: page 11, section VIII. GENERAL RULES

What rule applies to e-service for all parties in Denver District Court?

The rule addresses service method, recipient, or timing requirements. Details: method: e-service, recipient: all parties. Counsel must electronically serve all pleadings and documents in accordance with C.R.C.P. 121, Section 1-26.

View ruleSource: page 1, section ORDER REGARDING MANDATORY ELECTRONIC FILING FOR DISTRICT COURT CIVIL CASES

What rule applies to e-service in Denver District Court?

The rule addresses service method, recipient, or timing requirements. Details: method: e-service. Court rulings, opinions, orders, and other communications are electronically filed to counsel.

View ruleSource: page 2, section ORDER REGARDING MANDATORY ELECTRONIC FILING FOR DISTRICT COURT CIVIL CASES

What rule applies to service by mail in Denver District Court?

The rule addresses service method, recipient, or timing requirements. Details: method: service by mail. LexisNexis File & Serve mails court communications to unrepresented parties.

View ruleSource: page 2, section ORDER REGARDING MANDATORY ELECTRONIC FILING FOR DISTRICT COURT CIVIL CASES