Court Rules

Lewis County Circuit Court, Kentucky Filing Timing and Cure Windows

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Filing cutoffs, deemed-filed rules, rejection handling, cure periods, and outage procedures.

Cutoffs and deemed-filed rules

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If the Greenup or Lewis Family Court is closed on Friday, motions must be filed and clocked by 4:30 p.m. on the preceding Thursday; later motions are automatically passed to the next Motion Hour.

If the Greenup Family Court or Lewis Family Court is closed Friday, motions shall be filed and clocked no later than 4:30 p.m. on the preceding Thursday with copies to be mailed, hand delivered or sent by electronic transmission. All motions filed after 4:30 p.m. on such Thursday shall be automatically passed to the next Motion Hour.

CRITICAL

Motions for a Greenup or Lewis Motion Hour must be filed and clocked by 4:30 p.m. on the preceding Friday; later motions are automatically passed to the next Motion Hour.

All motions to be heard at the Greenup Family Court Motion Hour or the Lewis Family Court Motion Hour shall be filed and clocked no later than 4:30 p.m. on the preceding Friday with copies to be mailed, hand delivered or sent by electronic transmission. All motions filed after 4:30 p.m. on such Friday shall be automatically passed to the next Motion Hour.

WARNING

Agreed orders, judgments, and in forma pauperis motions may be submitted at any time, but should not be placed on the Motion Day docket.

Agreed orders and judgments, and in forma pauperis motions, may be submitted to the Court at any time and should not be placed on the Motion Day docket .

Filing deadlines

CRITICAL

Defense counsel must submit the written motions they expect to offer at the Trial Management Conference.

shall submit such written motions as the attorney shall expect to offer in the case.

CRITICAL

ALL PARTIES WILL COMPLETE ALL EXCHANGE OF DISCOVERY, SUB:~`_Z 1 THE `l'RIAL MANAGEMENT REPORT AND OTHER ITEMS LISTED BELOW BY THE 195

ALL PARTIES WILL COMPLETE ALL EXCHANGE OF DISCOVERY, SUB:~`_Z 1 THE `l'RIAL MANAGEMENT REPORT AND OTHER ITEMS LISTED BELOW BY THE 195

CRITICAL

Motions must be filed with the clerk by close of business on the Friday before the hearing, unless the Court approves a later filing.

All motions must be filed with the clerk by the close of business on the Friday immediately prior to the day they are to be heard, unless there is approval from the Court to file a motion after that time.

CRITICAL

All discovery must be completed by the date shown in the order, but the date is blank in this text.

All discovery shall be completed by , 199

CRITICAL

The Commonwealth must file supplemental material by the Trial Management Conference.

The Commonwealth remains under a continual order to file any supplemental material . All supplemental material must be filed by the Trial Management Conference .

CRITICALCriminal cases

An eligible person may apply for pretrial diversion after indictment, but no later than 14 days before trial.

After indictment :n circuit court, and no later than 14' days before trial any eligible person for the program may apply to the Circuit court and the Commonwealth's Attorney for entry of a pretrial diversion order.

CRITICAL

All parties must file the Trial Management Report on the date indicated in paragraph 3 of the order.

All parties shall file with the court a Trial Management Report the date indicated in paragraph 3 of this order .

CRITICAL

The Commonwealth must file its plea-disposition recommendation, using AOC Form 491.1, within 14 days after filing discovery.

The attorney for the Commonwealth shall provide to the Defendant, a recommendation of disposition of the case by filing in the Court record, "Commonwealth's Offer on a Plea of Guilty", AOC Form 491 .1, within fourteen (14) days of filing the Commonwealth's Discovery .

CRITICAL

Applies to
Motion

To have a motion heard in Lewis County on Friday, an attorney must file it the preceding Saturday; an untimely motion will not be heard without prior court approval.

An attorney must file a motion on the Saturday immediately prior to Friday for the Court to hear it. The Court will not hear a motion if untimely fled, unless the Court gives prior approval .

CRITICAL

No additional motions may be offered after the Trial Management Conference, except by leave of the Court, upon a showing of excusable neglect, or if it concerns a matter of which the attorney was not aware or which did not come to the attorney's attention prior to the time of the Trial Management Conference, or in the interest ofjustice .

No additional motions may be offered after the Trial Management Conference, except by leave of the Court, upon a showing of excusable neglect, or if it concerns a matter of which the attorney was not aware or which did not come to the attorney's attention prior to the time of the Trial Management Conference, or in the interest ofjustice .

CRITICAL

Applies to
Motion

To have a motion heard in Greenup County on Thursday, an attorney must file it the preceding Friday; an untimely motion will not be heard without prior court approval.

An attorney must file a motion on the Friday immediately prior to Thursday for the Court to hear it. The Court will not hear a motion if untimely filed, unless the Court gives prior approval .

CRITICAL

The Commonwealth must file the discoverable portion of the prosecutor's file within 14 days of arraignment.

The Commonwealth shall file with the Court, a copy of the discoverable portion of the contents of the Prosecutor's file for the use and inspection ofthe Defendant, within fourteen (14) days of arraignment

CRITICAL

E. Within sixty (60) days of the appointment, the Guardian ad Litem shall file an answer on behalf of the Respondent or a report stating that, after careful examination of the case, he/she is unable to present a defense. F. The failure of the Guardian ad Litem or Military Attorney to file an answer or report within sixty (60) days of notification of appointment may result in sanctions being imposed against the attorney and removal from the Greenup/Lewis Family Court Guardian Ad Litem or Military Attorney List.

E. Within sixty (60) days of the appointment, the Guardian ad Litem shall file an answer on behalf of the Respondent or a report stating that, after careful examination of the case, he/she is unable to present a defense. F. The failure of the Guardian ad Litem or Military Attorney to file an answer or report within sixty (60) days of notification of appointment may result in sanctions being imposed against the attorney and removal from the Greenup/Lewis Family Court Guardian Ad Litem or Military Attorney List.

WARNING

A. At least ten (10) days before the date of hearing in any contested matter as to division of marital property. there should be filed with the Court an itemized list of all property in dispute stating :

A. At least ten (10) days before the date of hearing in any contested matter as to division of marital property. there should be filed with the Court an itemized list of all property in dispute stating :

Common questions about Lewis County Circuit Court, Kentucky filing timing and cure windows rules

What filing deadlines does Lewis County Circuit Court, Kentucky set?

Defense counsel must submit the written motions they expect to offer at the Trial Management Conference.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 12, section R20C-155 CRIMINAL CASES

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When is a filing treated as filed in Lewis County Circuit Court, Kentucky?

The rule states a 4:30 p.m. filing cutoff. If the Greenup or Lewis Family Court is closed on Friday, motions must be filed and clocked by 4:30 p.m. on the preceding Thursday; later motions are automatically passed to the next Motion Hour.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 6, section 203 Deadline for Serving and Filing Motions

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What filing deadlines apply to motion filings in Lewis County Circuit Court, Kentucky?

To have a motion heard in Lewis County on Friday, an attorney must file it the preceding Saturday; an untimely motion will not be heard without prior court approval.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 2, section R20C-105 Motion Days

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