Judge Jeffrey L. Schumacher
Judge • Bracken County Circuit Court, Kentucky
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Court-wide rules
Applies court-wideBracken County Circuit Court, Kentucky publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 106 rules are what govern this courtroom.
Filing Requirements
All 57- Applies to
- Protective order petition
Protective-order petitions must use form AOC-275.1 and be accepted and filed with the court.
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- Summons
If a case is reassigned or transferred, the issuing judge must re-issue a summons until the receiving judge can hear the matter.
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- Pretrial diversion application
The diversion application must include counsel's statement and the defendant's on-record agreement to waive speedy trial or disposition rights if diversion is granted.
Filing Timing
All 14The court must review a protective-order petition immediately upon filing.
Petitions should be reviewed within an hour of presentation to a judge or trial commissioner, unless neither is available.
An eligible person may apply for pretrial diversion after indictment and no later than 30 days before trial.
Communication
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- Phone to clerk
- Phone
- 606-735-3328
Petitioners seeking to initiate civil contempt proceedings should contact the Bracken Circuit Clerk at 606-735-3328.
Motions filed under KRS Chapter 403 must be sent to the Circuit Judge or the judge’s secretary at the same time, by fax, email, or hand delivery.
Counsel in a relative adoption case must contact the Court to determine the required background check or references.
Service
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Service by mail must be posted seven days before Motion Day.
Actual service must be made four days before Motion Day.
Briefs and instructions should be served on opposing parties or counsel.
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