Court Rules
Court-wide rules apply

Judge Jason Carrithers

Judge • Jefferson County District Court, First Judicial District

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Court-wide rules

Applies court-wide

Jefferson County District Court, First Judicial District publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 188 rules are what govern this courtroom.

Filing Requirements

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  • Applies to
    Writ or legal process

    Extraordinary collection writs and legal processes must be accompanied by proof of the statutory written notice sent to the judgment debtor at the debtor's last known address.

  • Applies to
    Writ or legal process

    Writs and legal processes must reflect the current statutory exemption thresholds.

  • Applies to
    Motion
    Must include
    proposed order

    A party seeking additional court review must file the writ or legal process together with a motion and proposed order.

E-Filing

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  • The court and county clerks will reject FED/eviction complaints filed electronically or in person through May 31, 2020, unless otherwise permitted.

  • Applies to
    Conservators report

    Professional conservators participating in the CCOCR Pilot Project must use CCOCR to complete and submit Conservator's Reports, including amended reports, due on or after June 1, 2022.

  • Applies to
    Court documents

    Licensed Colorado attorneys, including attorneys for governmental and administrative agencies, must electronically file and serve all documents through ICCES.

Filing Timing

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  • The statutory written notice must be sent to the judgment debtor at least 10 and no more than 60 days before the writ or legal process is filed.

  • The Clerk's Office must reject any writ or legal process that fails to comply with the order's existing requirements.

  • Admitted trial exhibits must be refiled within 14 days after the conclusion of the trial.

Fees

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  • Applies to
    Answer or other responsive pleading

    The statutory filing fee is due when an interested party initially files an Answer or other responsive pleading to a Motion for Order Authorizing Sale, unless a Motion to Proceed in Forma Pauperis is granted.

  • Applies to
    Name change petition

    A name-change petition must be filed in person at the clerk's office or by U.S. Mail with the required filing fee unless waived for indigency.

  • Fee
    $50
    Applies to
    Pleadings

    An attorney filing pleadings in paper format must pay $50 per document for the clerk to scan them into the record.

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