Judge J. Jerry Kane

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Objection to extended media coverage

The objection form requires an allegation of material interference with the parties’ fair-trial rights and supporting facts and circumstances.

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Objection

The objection must state specific reasons for opposing extended media coverage of the witness’s testimony.

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Mediation outcome report

The mediator must report the outcome of mediation to the Court.

The media coverage request states that proper notice has been given to the court media liaison, counsel of record, and parties appearing without counsel.

Proper notice must be given to the requestor, the court media liaison, all counsel of record, and parties appearing without counsel.

Notice of the objection must be given to the requestor, court media liaison, counsel of record, and parties appearing without counsel.

The objection must be filed within three days after receiving notice of the request for extended media coverage.

Filing deadlines for motions and pleadings that fall on a listed legal holiday are extended to the next business day of the Court.

Filing deadlines for motions and pleadings that fall on a listed legal holiday extend to the Court’s next business day.

Counsel and SRLs should mark trial exhibits in advance with stickers when available and identify them with the appropriate party designation.

E-documents should, to the extent practicable, follow applicable rules governing the format of paper pleadings.

Margins

top 1 in, bottom 1 in, left 1 in, right 1 in

Documents must use at least 12-point body text, 8½-by-11-inch pages, margins of at least one inch, and leave the first page’s top-right 2-by-2-inch corner blank.