Judge Rodney Gilstrap's rule states these limits: 12 pages. Excludes attachments. Motions to Strike limited to 12 pages (excluding attachments); responses limited to 12 pages; replies/sur-replies limited to 5 pages.
The rule requires local rule certificate. Prohibits vexatious or harassing investigation of jurors
The rule requires judge name and case number. Parties must file notice within 3 days of learning of relevant determinations from related proceedings
Parties may contact Judge Rodney Gilstrap's juror by all only as allowed by the rule. Prohibits communication with jurors or potential jurors except during official proceedings
Requests should be made at least 3 calendar days in advance when this rule applies before Judge Rodney Gilstrap. Notice must be filed within 3 days of learning of relevant determination
Prohibits communication with jurors or potential jurors except during official proceedings
Prohibits vexatious or harassing investigation of jurors
Prohibits sending access requests to jurors' social media accounts
Recognizes duty to gather information about jurors within ethical bounds
Requires notifying relevant parties of this order 30 days before jury selection
Motions to Strike limited to 12 pages (excluding attachments); responses limited to 12 pages; replies/sur-replies limited to 5 pages.
Multiple Motions to Strike limited to 24 pages collectively; responses limited to 24 pages; replies/sur-replies limited to 10 pages collectively.
Parties must file notice within 3 days of learning of relevant determinations from related proceedings
Notice must be filed within 3 days of learning of relevant determination
Example: Notify court within 3 days of PTAB decision on IPR/CBM/PGR petitions related to stay motions