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Judge Thomas D. Denby

Judge • 7th Judicial Circuit Court, Macoupin County, Illinois

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Court-wide rules

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7th Judicial Circuit Court, Macoupin County, Illinois publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 214 rules are what govern this courtroom.

Filing Requirements

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  • Applies to
    Uniform order of support

    Judges must enter a fully completed Uniform Order of Support whenever a child or spousal support obligation is created or modified.

  • Applies to
    Objection

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

  • Applies to
    Exhibit disposal order

    An order disposing of exhibits must be substantially in the form of Appendix 1.

Filing Timing

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  • The objection must be filed with the Clerk before the witness's testimony begins.

  • If no appeal has been filed, the Clerk must send notice 60 days after final judgment that exhibits may be released to the offering party.

  • Exhibits must be claimed within 30 days of the Clerk's notice or an order disposing of them will be signed.

Service

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  • Notice of the objection must be given to the requestor, court media liaison, counsel of record, and unrepresented parties.

  • Interested parties must receive due notice before a hearing on release of an exhibit at another time.

  • The media requestor must notify the court media liaison, counsel of record, and unrepresented parties when filing the request.

Formatting

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  • The child support data sheet must use a form provided by the Clerk.

  • The initial case management order must be in a form consistent with Appendix A.

  • The final pre-trial memorandum must substantially comply with Appendix B1 when children are involved and Appendix B2 when they are not.

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