Elkhart County Courts, Indiana Page & Word Limits
7 rules from official source documents
Maximum page counts and word limits for motions, briefs, and other filings by judge.
Page, word and line limits
CRITICAL
- Limit
- 25 pages
- Applies to
- Motion to strike and supporting argument
A Motion to Strike and its supporting argument are subject to the page limits in section 207.5.
A Motion to Strike and supporting argument must not exceed the page limits outlined in section 207.5.
CRITICAL
- Limit
- 5 pages
- Applies to
- Sur reply
Sur-replies are limited to five pages.
A Sur-Reply must not exceed five (5) pages.
CRITICAL
- Limit
- 25 pages
- Applies to
- Reply brief
Reply briefs are limited to 25 pages.
Reply briefs must not exceed twenty-five (25) pages.
CRITICAL
- Limit
- 25 pages
- Applies to
- Opposition
An opposition to a Motion to Strike is subject to the section 207.5 page limits and must be filed within seven calendar days after the Motion to Strike is filed.
Any opposition to a Motion to Strike must not exceed the page limits outlined in section 207.5 and must be filed no later than seven (7) calendar days after the Motion to Strike is filed.
CRITICAL
- Limit
- 25 pages
- Applies to
- Brief
Supporting and response briefs are limited to 25 pages, excluding tables of contents, tables of authorities, and appendices.
Supporting and response briefs (excluding tables of contents, tables of authorities, and appendices) must not exceed twenty-five (25) pages.
CRITICAL
- Limit
- 2 pages
- Applies to
- Summary of argument
The Summary of Argument in the specified memoranda may not exceed two pages.
The Memorandum in Support of Motions for Summary Judgment and Response Memorandum must contain a Summary of Argument not to exceed two pages and located at the beginning of the Memorandum.
Other limits (time, motions, days)
WARNING
The Court may allow a brief to exceed the page limits for extraordinary and compelling reasons.
The Court may allow a party to file a brief exceeding these page limits for extraordinary and compelling reasons.
What page or word limits apply to motion to strike and supporting argument in Elkhart County Courts, Indiana?
Elkhart County Courts, Indiana's rule states these limits: 25 pages. A Motion to Strike and its supporting argument are subject to the page limits in section 207.5.
What page or word limits apply to sur reply in Elkhart County Courts, Indiana?
Elkhart County Courts, Indiana's rule states these limits: 5 pages. Sur-replies are limited to five pages.
What page or word limits apply to reply brief in Elkhart County Courts, Indiana?
Elkhart County Courts, Indiana's rule states these limits: 25 pages. Reply briefs are limited to 25 pages.
What page or word limits apply to opposition in Elkhart County Courts, Indiana?
Elkhart County Courts, Indiana's rule states these limits: 25 pages. Excludes table of contents, table of authorities, and appendices. An opposition to a Motion to Strike is subject to the section 207.5 page limits and must be filed within seven calendar days after the Motion to Strike is filed.
What page or word limits apply to brief in Elkhart County Courts, Indiana?
Elkhart County Courts, Indiana's rule states these limits: 25 pages; 25 pages. Excludes table of contents, table of authorities, and appendices. Supporting and response briefs are limited to 25 pages, excluding tables of contents, tables of authorities, and appendices.
What page or word limits apply to summary of argument in Elkhart County Courts, Indiana?
Elkhart County Courts, Indiana's rule states these limits: 2 pages. The Summary of Argument in the specified memoranda may not exceed two pages.
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