Court Rules

Superior Court, Judicial District of Hartford, Connecticut Pre-Motion Conference Requirements

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Pre-motion conference and letter requirements before filing motions, including sequential steps.

WARNINGCivil cases

Unless the court orders otherwise, a Motion for Supplemental Judgment will not be scheduled for a hearing.

Unless otherwise ordered by the court, no hearing will be scheduled for a Motion for Supplemental Judgment.

WARNINGCivil cases

Argument on a non-arguable motion will not occur on the short-calendar date; if allowed or required, it will be scheduled for a later hearing and the parties will be notified.

If a party is asking the Court to hear argument on any non-arguable motion, mark the motion "Take Papers" and file a Request for Argument (JD-CV-128). No argument will take place on the day of the short calendar. If the court allows, or requires argument on the motion, the clerk will schedule a hearing at a later date and notify the parties of the hearing date.

WARNING

If changes to a proposed agreement are needed, the parties should be informed and a case status conference scheduled before the motion is submitted to the court.

If it is determined that changes to the proposed agreement are necessary, parties should be informed, and a CSC should be scheduled to discuss the needed changes prior to the submission of the motion to the court;

INFOCivil cases

An arguable motion marked Ready will be scheduled for a later hearing, and the parties will receive a separate notice with the hearing details.

Motions that are arguable (ARG) that were marked �Ready� by you, or another party, will be scheduled for a hearing at a later date. You will receive a separate notice with hearing information including the date, time, and type of hearing (in person or remote).

INFOCivil cases

A party may request a papers decision on an arguable motion by marking it TAKE PAPERS, but the Court may instead require argument and schedule a later hearing.

A party can request that the Court decide a motion listed as arguable (ARG) by reviewing the papers by marking the motion �TAKE PAPERS.� It is in the Court�s discretion to decide the matter by reviewing the papers or to require argument. If the Court requires argument on the motion, the clerk will schedule a hearing at a later date and notify the parties of the hearing date.

INFOCivil cases

The listed applications, motions, and objections will receive a separate hearing notice even if they have not been marked Ready.

You will also receive a separate notice with hearing information, including date, time, and type of hearing (in person or remote), for applications for exemption, motions for modification of execution, motions for examination of judgment debtor, motions for approval of report of an attorney trial referee or fact-finder, or an objection to one of these motions, even if the motion or objection has not been marked Ready.

Common questions about Superior Court, Judicial District of Hartford, Connecticut pre-motion conference requirements

Does Superior Court, Judicial District of Hartford, Connecticut require a pre-motion conference or letter before filing a motion?

Unless the court orders otherwise, a Motion for Supplemental Judgment will not be scheduled for a hearing.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 1, section Short Calendar Order for Property and Foreclosure Matters

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