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Florida 5 Judicial Circuit (Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Marion, Sumter) Page & Word Limits

10 rules from official source documents

Maximum page counts and word limits for motions, briefs, and other filings by judge. This page is scoped to Florida 5 Judicial Circuit (Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Marion, Sumter); use the court rules overview to switch categories without leaving this court.

Limit
15 pages
Applies to
Legal memorandum

Unless the Court gives prior permission, a legal memorandum may not exceed 15 pages.

G. Page limitation. Absent prior permission of the Court, no party shall file a legal memorandum in excess of 15 pages in length.

Judge Dan R. Mosley
Limit
10 pages
Applies to
Legal memorandum

Unless the court grants prior permission, a legal memorandum may not exceed ten pages.

g. Page Limitation: Absent prior permission of the Court, no party shall file a legal memorandum which exceeds ten (10) pages in length.

Judge Don Barbee
Limit
10 pages
Applies to
Legal memorandum

No legal memorandum may exceed ten pages without the Court’s prior permission.

Absent prior permission of the Court, no party shall file a legal memorandum which exceeds ten (10) pages in length.

Judge Don Barbee
Limit
10 pages
Applies to
Legal memorandum
Font
12 pt
Spacing
Double

Unless the court grants prior permission, legal memoranda on motions or court requests are limited to 10 pages, in 12-point font and double spaced; motions and memoranda, responses, and replies each have a 10-page limit.

13) Page limitation: Absent prior permission of the court, which will rarely be granted, no party shall file a legal memorandum in excess of ten (10) pages in length (12-point font, double spaced) on any motion or request of the court. (Motions and Memorandums 10, Responses 10, Reply 10)

Judge Donald E. Scaglione
Limit
15 pages
Applies to
Legal memorandum

Unless the court gives prior permission, a legal memorandum may not exceed 15 pages.

12. Page limitation. Absent prior permission of the Court, no party shall file a legal memorandum in excess of fifteen (15) pages in length.

Judge Erin Daly
Applies to
Certificate of service

The certificate of service must list the parties and must fit on one page rather than being split across two pages.

The parties shall then be listed. Please do not split the certificate of service on 2 pages.

Judge George L. Singeltary II
Limit
10 pages
Applies to
Legal memorandum

Unless the Court gives prior permission, a legal memorandum may not exceed 10 pages.

Absent prior permission of the Court, no party shall file a legal memorandum which exceeds ten (10) pages in length.

Judge Joel D. Fritton
Limit
15 pages
Applies to
Legal memorandum

Unless the court gives prior permission, a legal memorandum may not exceed fifteen pages.

Absent prior permission of the Court, no party shall file a legal memorandum in excess of fifteen (15) pages in length.

Judge Peter M. Brigham
Limit
15 pages
Applies to
Legal memorandum

Absent the Court's prior permission, a legal memorandum may not exceed 15 pages.

7. Page limitation. Absent prior permission of the Court, no party shall file a legal memorandum in excess of fifteen (15) pages in length.

Judge Robert W. Hodges
Limit
15 pages
Applies to
Legal memorandum

Unless the Court gives prior permission, a legal memorandum may not exceed 15 pages.

Absent prior permission of the Court, no party shall file a legal memorandum in excess of fifteen (15) pages in length.

Judge Stacy M. Youmans
Common questions about Florida 5 Judicial Circuit (Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Marion, Sumter) page & word limits

What page or word limits apply to legal memorandum in Florida 5 Judicial Circuit (Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Marion, Sumter)?

Florida 5 Judicial Circuit (Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Marion, Sumter)'s rule states these limits: 15 pages. Unless the Court gives prior permission, a legal memorandum may not exceed 15 pages.

View ruleSource: page 4, section Page limitation

What page or word limits apply to legal memorandum in Florida 5 Judicial Circuit (Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Marion, Sumter)?

Florida 5 Judicial Circuit (Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Marion, Sumter)'s rule states these limits: 10 pages. No legal memorandum may exceed ten pages without the Court’s prior permission.

View ruleSource: page 2, section MOTION PRACTICE

What page or word limits apply to certificate of service in Florida 5 Judicial Circuit (Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Marion, Sumter)?

The certificate of service must list the parties and must fit on one page rather than being split across two pages.

View ruleSource: page 1, section Proposed Orders