Court Rules

Fourth Judicial District Court, Colorado Document Format Requirements

28 rules from official source documents

Font, margin, spacing, and file format requirements for court filings. This page is scoped to Fourth Judicial District Court, Colorado; use the court rules overview to switch categories without leaving this court.

The party must mark each CD and DVD directly with the case number and exhibit number.

All CDs and DVDs shall be marked by the party with the case number and exhibit number directly on the CD and DVD.

Court-level rulesCRITICALOfficial source

Every item retained by the court for appellate purposes, including CDs and DVDs, must be marked with the case number and exhibit number.

All items retained by the Court pursuant to this Paragraph E, including CDs and DVDs, shall be marked with the case number and exhibit number.

Court-level rulesCRITICALOfficial source
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The court accepts only original paper copies of the fingerprint card, photographs, and signed compliance with the Fingerprint Order.

The court will only accept original versions of the fingerprint card, photographs, and signed compliance of the Fingerprint Order.

Court-level rulesCRITICALOfficial source

Court-retained in camera records, including CDs and DVDs, must be marked with the case number and exhibit number.

All items retained by the Court pursuant to this Paragraph E, including CDs and DVDs, shall be marked with the case number and exhibit number.

Court-level rulesCRITICALOfficial source

Motions in limine and motions for substantive amendments to charges must be in writing.

Motions in Limine and Motions for Substantive Amendments to Charges pursuant to Crim. P. 7(e) shall be in writing

Judge Dennis McGuireCRITICAL

The Joint Trial Management Certificate must conform to the formatting requirements of C.R.C.P. 10(d)(2).

The TMC shall be formatted consistent with C.R.C.P. 10(d)(2).

Judge Dennis McGuireCRITICAL
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Each party must bring four hard-copy sets of its exhibits to court.

You are responsible for bringing four sets of your exhibits, in hard copy, to court (1 for you, 1 for the other party, 1 for the witness, and 1 for the Judge).

Judge Dennis McGuireCRITICAL

Petitioner's exhibits must be numbered and labeled with numbers, respondent's exhibits with letters, and every exhibit page must be numbered.

Petitioner is to label each exhibit with numbers, Respondent with letters. In addition, each page of each exhibit must be numbered.

Judge Dennis McGuireCRITICAL

The Trial Management Certificate must be double-spaced and formatted consistently with C.R.C.P. 10(d)(2).

The TMC shall be double-spaced and formatted consistent with C.R.C.P. 10(d)(2).

Judge Dennis McGuireCRITICAL
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PAPER

Each party must bring four hard-copy sets of exhibits to court, including copies for the party, opposing party, witness, and judge.

You are responsible for bringing four sets of your exhibits, in hard copy, to court (1 for you, 1 for the other party, 1 for the witness, and 1 for the Judge).

Judge Dennis McGuireCRITICAL

The body text must use a type size no smaller than 12 points.

The body of the text shall be no smaller than 12-point type.

Judge Gregory R. WernerCRITICAL

Footnotes are prohibited in Rule 56 filings.

Footnotes are not permitted.

Judge Gregory R. WernerCRITICAL

Each exhibit must be submitted as a separate file within the filing submission.

Each exhibit shall be a separate file within the filing submission.

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The exhibit designation must be legible when electronically filed.

The exhibit designation shall be legible when electronically filed.

Court-level rulesWARNINGOfficial source

The party must mark each CD or DVD with the case number and exhibit number.

All CDs and DVDs shall be marked by the party with the case number and exhibit number directly on the CD and DVD.

Court-level rulesWARNINGOfficial source

Each exhibit must be a separate file within the filing submission.

Each exhibit shall be a separate file within the filing submission.

Court-level rulesWARNINGOfficial source

Every CD or DVD containing an audio or video exhibit must be marked directly with the case number and exhibit number.

All CDs and DVDs shall be marked by the party with the case number and exhibit number directly on the CD and DVD.

Court-level rulesWARNINGOfficial source

A party appearing for trial in person must bring three copies of its exhibits.

If parties appear for trial in person, they shall bring 3 copies of exhibits with them.

Court-level rulesWARNINGOfficial source

Plaintiffs must number their trial exhibits beginning with 1, and defendants must label their trial exhibits beginning with A.

Plaintiff’s will mark their exhibits with numbers starting with “1.” Defendants will mark their exhibits with letters starting with “A.”

Court-level rulesWARNINGOfficial source

Each party must receive equal space within the Joint Trial Management Certificate.

The TMC is limited to fifteen (15) pages exclusive of the Header, Signature lines, and Certificate of Service, with each party receiving equal space.

Judge Dennis McGuireWARNING

Each party must receive equal space in the Trial Management Certificate.

with each party receiving equal space.

Judge Dennis McGuireWARNING

The Trial Management Certificate must conform to the formatting requirements of C.R.C.P. 10(d)(2).

The TMC shall be formatted consistent with C.R.C.P. 10(d)(2).

Judge Dennis McGuireWARNING

Each party must bring four hard-copy sets of exhibits, label them according to party role, and number every exhibit page.

You are responsible for bringing four sets of your exhibits, in hard copy, to court (1 for you, 1 for the other party, 1 for the witness, and 1 for the Judge). Petitioner is to label each exhibit with numbers, Respondent with letters. In addition, each page of each exhibit must be numbered.

Judge Dennis McGuireWARNING

The Trial Management Certificate must be double-spaced and formatted consistently with C.R.C.P. 10(d)(2).

The TMC shall be double-spaced and formatted consistent with C.R.C.P. 10(d)(2).

Judge Dennis McGuireWARNING

Petitioner's exhibits must be numbered and respondent's exhibits lettered, with every exhibit page numbered.

Petitioner is to label each exhibit with numbers, Respondent with letters. In addition, each page of each exhibit must be numbered.

Judge Dennis McGuireWARNING

All plea paperwork must be one-sided.

All plea paperwork is to be one sided.

Judge Laura N. FindorffWARNING

Records submitted for in camera review should be provided on a CD or DVD when possible.

Records submitted to the Court for an in camera review should be submitted on a CD or DVD when possible.

Court-level rulesINFOOfficial source

A separate judge’s exhibit copy is unnecessary when all exhibits have been electronically filed.

If all exhibits have been electronically filed, a Judge’s copy is not required.

Judge Dennis McGuireINFO
Common questions about Fourth Judicial District Court, Colorado document format requirements

What formatting rules apply to filings in Fourth Judicial District Court, Colorado?

Fourth Judicial District Court, Colorado's formatting rule includes file format paper and original versions of the fingerprint card, photographs, and signed compliance of the fingerprint order are required.. The court accepts only original paper copies of the fingerprint card, photographs, and signed compliance with the Fingerprint Order.

View ruleSource: page 1, section RE: FINGERPRINT IDENTIFICATION CARDS