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Judge Shannon Lyons

Judge • Weld County District Court

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Weld County District Court publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 561 rules are what govern this courtroom.

Filing Requirements

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  • Applies to
    Petition and affidavit

    The County Attorney initiates a new action by filing the Petition and a sworn Affidavit with the applicable court.

  • Applies to
    Petition

    The Petition should be filed as a public court document and should not include any medical and/or mental health information regarding the individual.

  • Applies to
    Petition and affidavit
    Must include
    certificate of service

    The filing County Attorney must include a certificate of service with the filing.

E-Filing

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  • Applies to
    Pleading

    All pleadings must be filed electronically through ICCES.

  • Applies to
    Proposed resume notice

    Applicants must submit proposed resume notices in word-processing format through ICCES when filing an application or amended application; Microsoft Word is preferred.

  • Applies to
    Rule 26 disclosures

    All parties must file their C.R.C.P. Rule 26 disclosures through ICCES.

Filing Timing

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  • The renewed Petition and Affidavit must be filed before the court order expires.

  • Deadline
    48 hours

    If no bond is set on the warrant and the arrestee is otherwise bail eligible, the arrestee must be brought before a court for bail setting within 48 hours of arrest.

  • A detained person may file a motion to reconsider monetary bond conditions after seven days from the setting of bond.

Service

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  • The County Attorney must serve the individual and, if represented, the individual's counsel with the Petition and Affidavit.

  • A defendant moving to modify bond must provide reasonable notice of the motion to the district attorney.

  • Applies to
    Rule 26 disclosures
    Service
    Electronic service

    All parties must serve their C.R.C.P. Rule 26 disclosures via ICCES.

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