Estill Circuit Court Pre-Motion Conference Requirements
1 rule from official source documents
Pre-motion conference and letter requirements before filing motions, including sequential steps.
Criminal motions requiring a hearing must be noticed for a regular Motion Hour/Rule Day at least 30 days before trial, unless the Court waives the requirement for just cause.
Motions to suppress evidence and any other Motions by either the Defendant or the Commonwealth that require a hearing in criminal cases shall be noticed to be heard at least 30 days before trial on a regular Motion Hour/Rule Day unless waived in the discretion of the Court for just cause.
Does Estill Circuit Court require a pre-motion conference or letter before filing a motion?
Criminal motions requiring a hearing must be noticed for a regular Motion Hour/Rule Day at least 30 days before trial, unless the Court waives the requirement for just cause.
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