Wayne County Courts, Indiana Document Format Requirements
7 rules from official source documents
Font, margin, spacing, and file format requirements for court filings.
CRITICAL
The defendant’s Social Security number must be provided on green paper.
In addition, the defendant’s Social Security number shall be provided on green paper pursuant to Administrative Rule 9.
CRITICAL
The originally initiating party must mark trial exhibits with numbers, and the originally responding party must mark them with letters.
In all family law cases, trial exhibits for the originally initiating party shall be marked as numbers and trial exhibits for the originally responding party shall be marked as letters.
CRITICAL
A proposed juror questionnaire must be typed on a two-sided 8½-by-11-inch page; exceeding the one-page limit requires leave of Court.
In no cases shall a proposed juror questionnaire be in excess of a single two-side typed 81/2” x 11” page without leave of Court.
CRITICAL
Accountings must follow the prescribed statutory format; informal, handwritten, and transactional accountings will not be accepted.
8.8 All accountings shall follow the prescribed statutory format. Informal, handwritten or transactional accountings will not be accepted.
WARNING
When Financial Declaration Forms are ordered sealed, the Court Reporter must place them flat in a sufficiently large envelope, seal it, and affix a copy of the sealing order.
When ordered sealed, the Court Reporter shall place the Financial Declaration Form(s) in a flat manner in an envelope of sufficient size, seal the envelope, and affix a copy of the Order directing that the Financial Declaration Form(s) be placed under seal.
WARNING
Pleadings, motions, briefs, and other papers must be prepared in accordance with the Indiana Rules of Trial Procedure.
All pleadings, Motions, briefs, and other papers shall be prepared in accordance with the provisions of the Indiana Rules of Trial Procedure.
WARNING
Interrogatories must be tailored to the particular cause and numbered consecutively.
Interrogatories shall be tailored specifically to the cause in which they are served and be numbered consecutively to facilitate response.
What formatting rules apply to filings in Wayne County Courts, Indiana?
Wayne County Courts, Indiana's formatting rule includes letter paper, typed, and two-sided. A proposed juror questionnaire must be typed on a two-sided 8½-by-11-inch page; exceeding the one-page limit requires leave of Court.
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