Henry County Circuit Court, Kentucky Pre-Motion Conference Requirements

CRITICAL

In County Attorney cases where the Respondent admits paternity in a Response or Affidavit, the parties must participate in a pretrial conference.

A. In all cases involving the County Attorney in which the Respondent either files a Response admitting paternity or signs an Affidavit admitting paternity, the parties shall submit to a pre-trial conference for the purpose of simplifying the issues to be heard by the Court.

CRITICAL

The opposing party has 20 days from service to file a response brief, and the moving party then has seven days to file a reply; further pleadings require leave of Court or agreement of record of all parties.

An opposing party shall have twenty (20) days from the date the motion was served to file a brief in Response. Thereafter, the moving shall be allowed seven (7) days to file a Reply brief. No further pleadings shall be allowed without leave of Court or agreement of record of all parties.

CRITICAL

A County Attorney case cannot be scheduled for a hearing on the listed motions until the parties have participated in a pretrial conference and submitted a Stipulation of Facts.

B. No case involving the County Attorney shall be scheduled for a hearing on a Motion for Trial, Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings, Motion for Summary Judgment, or Motion for Child Support without first participating in a pre-trial conference and submitting a Stipulation of Facts as outlined herein.

CRITICAL

All parties must participate in a pretrial conference before submitting the request, and a Stipulation of Facts must be filed.

All parties must participate in a pre-trial conference prior to submission of such request and a Stipulation of Facts shall be filed.

WARNING

The rules and procedures in this section do not apply to motions to dismiss in cases initiated by an individual presently incarcerated in a state or federal institution.

*These Rules and procedures do not apply to Motions to Dismiss in cases initiated by an individual presently incarcerated in a state or federal institution.