Court Rules

Laurel Circuit Court Service and Proof of Service Rules

10 rules from official source documents

E-service, mail, personal service, proof of service, certificate, and timing requirements.

CRITICAL

Applies to
Contempt motion

Contempt motions must be filed and served in the same manner as other non-emergency motions.

G. Contempt motions shall be filed and served as all other non-emergency motions.

CRITICAL

An order cannot come on for hearing unless an officer authorized to serve a summons has served it on the person named in the order.

C. No order shall come on for hearing unless it has been served on the person named in the order by an officer authorized to serve a summons.

CRITICALCriminal cases

The Court may void a person’s participation in diversion only after a hearing and notice to the Commonwealth and the defendant, upon the stated showing.

After a hearing, with notice to the Commonwealth and to the defendant, the Court may void a person's participation in pretrial diversion upon a showing of failure to comply with the conditions of diversion or a failure to make satisfactory progress

CRITICAL

In Laurel Circuit cases, motions must be served on opposing counsel and unrepresented parties entitled to notice at least seven days before the hearing.

All motions shall be served upon opposing counsel, and upon parties who are not represented by counsel and entitled to notice no later than seven (7) days preceding the date the motion is to be heard.

CRITICAL

Service
Court service to clerk

When service is required by CR 77.04, counsel preparing an order or judgment must provide the Clerk with enough copies and properly addressed, stamped envelopes to complete service.

Counsel preparing the order or judgment shall also deliver to the Clerk a sufficient number of copies together with properly addressed stamped envelopes to permit the Clerk to complete service thereof when required by CR 77.04.

CRITICAL

Applies to
Order of confirmation

A copy of the confirmation order must be served on the purchaser.

A copy of the order of confirmation shall be served upon the purchaser.

CRITICAL

If the property is withdrawn from sale or the defendant property owner files for bankruptcy relief, the sale must be canceled and the Commissioner must give notice of the cancellation.

In the event the property is withdrawn from sale, or if the defendant property owner files for relief in Bankruptcy, the sale shall be canceled and the Commissioner shall give notice of cancellation of the sale.

CRITICAL

An ex parte order may not be heard sooner than five days after service unless the Court orders otherwise.

B. An order may be issued ex parte which shall not come on for hearing sooner than five (5) days from the date it is served unless otherwise ordered by the Court.

CRITICAL

In Knox Circuit cases, motions must be served on opposing counsel and unrepresented parties entitled to notice at least seven days before the hearing.

All motions shall be served upon opposing counsel, and upon parties who are not represented by counsel and entitled to notice no later than seven (7) days preceding the day the motion is to be heard.

INFO

Service
Court service

Counsel may waive service of an order or judgment and notice of its entry.

Counsel may waive service of any order or judgment, and notice of entry.

Common questions about Laurel Circuit Court service and proof of service rules

What rule applies to service for contempt motion in Laurel Circuit Court?

Contempt motions must be filed and served in the same manner as other non-emergency motions.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 5, section G. Contempt motions

What service or proof of service rules apply in Laurel Circuit Court?

Details: timing: before hearing. An order cannot come on for hearing unless an officer authorized to serve a summons has served it on the person named in the order.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 15, section RULE 16. PROCEDURE ON RULES FOR CONTEMPT

5 more rules answer this question.

What rule applies to court service for the clerk in Laurel Circuit Court?

Details: method: court service, recipient: the clerk. When service is required by CR 77.04, counsel preparing an order or judgment must provide the Clerk with enough copies and properly addressed, stamped envelopes to complete service.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 13, section RULE 11. ENTRY OF ORDERS AND JUDGMENTS

What rule applies to service for order of confirmation in Laurel Circuit Court?

A copy of the confirmation order must be served on the purchaser.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 20, section E. CONFIRMATION OF REPORT OF SALE

What rule applies to court service in Laurel Circuit Court?

Details: method: court service. Counsel may waive service of an order or judgment and notice of its entry.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 13, section RULE 11. ENTRY OF ORDERS AND JUDGMENTS