Judge J. Otto Schalk

Fee

5

Applies to

Bond

A bond maker must pay a $5 fee for each bond for the special death benefit fund.

Fee

300 $

Applies to

Alcohol drug case management

The Alcohol/Drug Case Management fee is $300.

Fee

300 $

Applies to

Alcohol drug education treatment

The Alcohol/Drug Education Treatment fee is $300.

Applies to

Motion or application

Must include

proposed order

Motions or applications to enlarge or shorten time, set a hearing, conference, or trial, continue a matter, or obtain default judgment must include a proposed order.

Applies to

Proposed order or entry

Proposed orders and entries must identify the preparer under the indication “tendered by.”

Applies to

Proposed order

Proposed orders accompanying motions to schedule a hearing, pre-trial conference, or trial must provide space for the primary setting’s date and time and, if desired, a secondary setting’s date and time.

Initial motions for enlargement of time are decided summarily ex parte at filing unless the Court exercises its discretion to schedule a hearing.

Joint motions for continuance are decided summarily ex parte at filing unless the Court exercises its discretion to schedule a hearing.

A continuance motion must state the scheduled date, reason, desired length of delay, and whether opposing counsel agrees or disagrees.

Applies to

Document filed after special judge appointment

After a special judge is appointed, each subsequently filed document must be served on that judge at the judge’s private office or regular court, and proof of service must reflect it, unless the judge directs otherwise.

Applies to

Redocketed actions

Process in re-docketed actions must be served on a party pursuant to Trial Rule 4; service on the party’s former attorney is insufficient.

Applies to

Motion for speedy trial

Service

Personal service to court

The defendant or the defendant’s attorney must personally deliver a copy of every speedy-trial motion to the Judge or Court Reporter on the filing date.