Court Rules
Court-wide rules apply

Judge John M. Plummer III

Judge • Lawrence County Courts, Indiana

Adjournments

Court-wide

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Court-wide rules

Applies court-wide

Lawrence County Courts, Indiana publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 88 rules are what govern this courtroom.

Fees

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  • Fee
    35
    Applies to
    Problem solving court program fee

    The Lawrence Superior Court II Drug Treatment Court program fee is $35 per month.

  • Fee
    35
    Applies to
    Problem solving court program fee

    The Lawrence Superior Court I Domestic Violence Court program fee is $35 per month.

  • Fee
    100
    Applies to
    Veterans treatment program admission fee

    A $100 admission fee applies to felony participants in the Veterans Treatment Program.

Filing Requirements

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    Evidence removal receipt

    A party removing evidence must give the court reporter a detailed receipt, which becomes part of the court file.

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    Pretrial notice

    A party offering biologically contaminated evidence must file a pretrial notice with the court.

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    Annual report

    A Court Reporter must annually report all transcript and deposition fees received to the Office of Judicial Administration using prescribed forms.

Service

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  • Service
    Mail

    The court must mail notice of the evidence-destruction date to attorneys of record and unrepresented parties, who must keep the court informed of their current addresses; notice to the last current address is sufficient.

  • A party offering biologically contaminated evidence must serve all parties with the pretrial notice.

  • Lawrence County attorneys and law firms may use assigned Courthouse mailboxes to receive notices, pleadings, process, orders, and other communications from the courts, Clerk, and other attorneys or firms.

Formatting

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  • Non-documentary and oversized exhibits must remain with the trial court or Administrative Agency during an appeal, must not be sent to the Appellate level Court, and must be briefly identified in the Transcript where admitted.

  • Photographs of exhibits may be included in the volume of documentary exhibits.

  • Drugs, currency, and other dangerous or valuable items should not be included in appellate records.

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