Starke County Courts, Indiana Sealing & Redaction Procedures
1 rule from official source documents
Procedures for filing sealed or redacted documents, including required motions and formats.
The Court may seal Forms upon motion when privacy requires, but requests should not be made routinely; sealed Forms are handled as specified and may be withdrawn at case conclusion on terms set by the Court.
1.5 Privacy-Sealing of Forms. Whenever the interest of privacy so requires, the Court may, upon motion, direct the admitted Forms sealed until further order. However, such requests shall not be made as a matter of course. When ordered sealed, the court reporter shall take custody of the Forms and place them in a flat manner in an envelope of sufficient size, seal the envelope and affix a copy of the order. Forms may be withdrawn at the conclusion of the case on such terms as the Court allows.
How does Starke County Courts, Indiana handle sealed or redacted filings?
A motion to seal is required for covered sealed filings in Starke County Courts, Indiana. The Court may seal Forms upon motion when privacy requires, but requests should not be made routinely; sealed Forms are handled as specified and may be withdrawn at case conclusion on terms set by the Court.
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