Allen Circuit Court Filing Rules

Official filing rules, court-wide sources, and procedure resources for Allen Circuit Court

Official local rules (court website)

For Allen Circuit Court filings, start with the official local rules and court-level instructions. Then confirm any division, department, clerk, or assigned-officer procedure that applies to the case.

Communication

Court-wide

Phone

1-800-928-6381

Fax

(502) 573-1669

Document Filing Requirements

Court-level rules
A person administering the oath must place their signature and office in the designated space on the form.

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Chambers Communication Rules

Court-level rules
Motion hearings must be scheduled through the clerk, and the requester must be able to provide the probable hearing length.

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Filing Timing and Cure Windows

Court-level rules
Responses and replies must be filed at least two days before the hearing.

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Service and Proof of Service Rules

Court-level rules
A motion noticed for the pre-trial conference must be served upon opposing counsel at least five days before the conference.

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Pre-Motion Conference Requirements

Court-level rules
In criminal cases, pre-trial motions must be filed before the pre-trial conference and noticed for hearing no later than that conference.

Document Format Requirements

Court-level rules
Protective-order petitions under KRS Chapters 403 or 456 must use form AOC-275.1 and be accepted and filed with the court.

Sealing & Redaction Procedures

Court-level rules
When filed materials contain statutorily required or other personal identifiers, parties must file a redacted copy and an unredacted copy in a marked, sealed envelope; access to the sealed copy is limited to the specified authorized persons.