District of Delaware Service and Proof of Service Rules
3 rules from official source documents
E-service, mail, personal service, proof of service, certificate, and timing requirements. This page is scoped to District of Delaware; use the court rules overview to switch categories without leaving this court.
Exhibits intended for use at a hearing must be emailed in PDF format to all relevant parties and chambers no later than 24 hours before the hearing.
Source text: Counsel should supply the exhibit by e-mail, in PDF format, to all relevant parties and to chambers as soon as possible, but no later than 24 hours before the hearing.
Exhibits not on the docket must be emailed in PDF format to parties and the Court no later than 24 hours before the hearing.
Source text: If an exhibit is not on the docket, please supply such exhibit by email (in .pdf format) to all relevant parties and to the Court as soon as possible, but no later than 24 hours before the hearing.
After filing a Notice of Completion of Briefing, email a copy to chambers.
Source text: After filing, please e-mail chambers a copy of the Notice.
What rule applies to service for exhibit in District of Delaware?
Proof of service is not required by this specific service rule. Details: method: service by email, recipient: all parties, timing: 24 hours before hearing. Exhibits not on the docket must be emailed in PDF format to parties and the Court no later than 24 hours before the hearing.
What rule applies to service for notice of completion of briefing in District of Delaware?
Proof of service is not required by this specific service rule. Details: method: service by email, recipient: the court, timing: 0 hours after filing. After filing a Notice of Completion of Briefing, email a copy to chambers.
What rule applies to service by email for all parties in District of Delaware?
Proof of service is not required by this specific service rule. Details: method: service by email, recipient: all parties, timing: 24 hours before hearing. Exhibits intended for use at a hearing must be emailed in PDF format to all relevant parties and chambers no later than 24 hours before the hearing.
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