Judge Sarah K. Tripp

Filing deadlines for motions and pleadings are extended to the Court’s next business day.

Filing deadlines for motions and pleadings are extended to the Court’s next business day when they fall on a legal holiday.

The filing time for motions and pleadings is extended to the Court’s next business day.

Applies to

Proposed order

Attorney-submitted proposed orders must include the submitting attorney’s or law firm’s name, address, phone number, and attorney registration number on the bottom left of the last page.

Applies to

Criminal proceeding record

In criminal proceedings, the defendant has a constitutional right to be present in court at every stage in the proceedings. The judge should make a record at the beginning of the proceeding and inquire whether he defendant is aware of his or her right to be physically present in court and whether he or she is waiving that right.

Applies to

Summons notice or court order

Summonses, notices, and court orders setting dates with a remote appearance option must include the Zoom Meeting ID and password, courthouse address, and courtroom number.

Matters returnable on a legal holiday are continued to the Court’s next business day.

Motions to continue must comply with Local Rule 2.4 and may be denied for noncompliance.

Matters scheduled for a legal holiday are continued to the Court’s next business day.

Service

Mail to all parties

Each litigant must receive mailed notice when the case is rescheduled.

Service

Mail to all parties

Each party litigant must receive notice by mail when the case is rescheduled.

When the judge directs an inactive probate case to a docket call, the clerk must notify the last known attorney of record or personal representative, or both, of its time and place.