Court Rules

Douglas County District Court Document Format Requirements

4 rules from official source documents

Font, margin, spacing, and file format requirements for court filings.

Handwritten documents must be legible because they become part of the Court’s official record.

If you are handwriting your documents make sure they are legible, these become part of the Courts official record

Handwritten documents must be legible because they become part of the court’s official record.

If you are handwriting your documents make sure they are legible, these become part of the Courts official record

On appeal, an audio recording may substitute for a written transcript only in Small Claims cases.

On appeal, an audio recording can only work in place of a written transcript for Small Claims cases. C.R.S. § 13-6-410.

Documents emailed for filing must be in Word or PDF format only.

Email attached documents in WORD or PDF format only to douglasclerk@judicial.state.co.us

Common questions about Douglas County District Court document format requirements

What formatting rules apply to filings in Douglas County District Court?

Douglas County District Court's formatting rule includes email-attached documents must be in word or pdf format only.. Documents emailed for filing must be in Word or PDF format only.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 1, section DOMESTIC RELATIONS (DR) CASES