Whitley County Courts, Indiana Electronic Filing Rules

CRITICAL

Applies to

Informal hearing result

Counsel must report the result of informal hearings to court staff by e-filing within ten days.

Counsel shall inform the court staff of the result of the informal hearings by E-file within ten (10) days.

CRITICAL

Applies to

Pleadings motions and other documents

Pleadings, motions, and other documents may be filed by facsimile at the specified number if the page, fee, log-creation, and record-retention conditions are met.

The Whitley Circuit and Superior Courts hereby authorize the filing of pleadings, motions and other documents via electronic facsimile at facsimile machine telephone number (260) 248-3137 provided: (1) Such matter does not exceed ten (10) pages, including the cover sheet; (2) Such matter does not require the payment of fees by the Court; (3) The sending party creates, at the time of transmission, a machine generated log for such transmission; and (4) The original document and the transmission log are maintained by the sending party for the duration of the litigation.

CRITICAL

Applies to

Pleading

Paper and electronically filed pleadings must be filed with the Clerk, not directly with the Court, unless the Indiana Rules of Court require otherwise.

Regarding paper and electronically filed pleadings, hereinafter referred to as “all pleadings,” pleadings shall be filed with the Clerk, not directly with the Court, unless otherwise required by the Indiana Rules of Court.

CRITICAL

Attorneys must e-file in Whitley County.

Attorneys are required to e-file in this county;

INFO

Non-attorneys are encouraged to e-file in Whitley County.

others are encouraged to e-file.