Court Rules

Mason Circuit Court Document Format Requirements

5 rules from official source documents

Font, margin, spacing, and file format requirements for court filings.

Blanks on forms must be completed mechanically, not by hand, unless the Court permits otherwise.

If forms are used, any blanks shall be completed by mechanical means and not by hand, unless permitted by the Court.

Pleadings, motions, orders, and judgments must be mechanically or electronically prepared.

All pleadings, motions, orders and judgments shall be mechanically or electronically prepared.

Motions must be in writing, except that they may be made orally during trial in chief.

Motions may be made orally during the progress of trial in chief, but all other motions must be made in writing.

Petitions seeking protection under KRS Chapter 403 or Chapter 456 must use form AOC-275.1.

All petitions requested, completed and signed by persons seeking protection under KRS Chapter 403 or KRS Chapter 456 shall be made on form AOC-275.1, and shall be accepted and filed with the court, KRS 403.725, KRS 456.030.

Paper measuring 8.5 by 11 inches must be used for all purposes.

Paper 8.5" by 11" shall be used for all purposes.

Common questions about Mason Circuit Court document format requirements

What formatting rules apply to filings in Mason Circuit Court?

Mason Circuit Court's formatting rule includes letter paper. Paper measuring 8.5 by 11 inches must be used for all purposes.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 13, section Rule 32. Preparation of Filings