Judge Elizabeth Davis

Applies to

Case assignment receipt

A copy of the division-assignment receipt must be filed in the case file.

Applies to

Transfer order

A transfer order must be signed by both the transferring and accepting judges and filed in the case record.

Applies to

Motion

Must include

certificate of service

A copy of all motions shall be served upon the appropriate Circuit Judge at his/her office and such service shall also appear in the certificate of service.

Motions must be filed by close of business at least one week before the hearing; the Court may approve a later filing, and untimely motions are to be returned to counsel.

Within 60 days of appointment, a Guardian ad Litem must file an answer or a report explaining that no defense can be presented after careful examination.

A request for entry of a Status Quo Order may be filed with the Petition.

All motions must be served on the appropriate Circuit Judge at the judge’s office, and that service must be stated in the certificate of service.

A Guardian ad Litem appointed for the listed respondents must notify the respondent of the appointment and proceeding, and must explain the right to genetic testing in paternity cases.

Applies to

Status quo order motion

Service

Court service to opposing party

The clerk must include a copy of the Status Quo Order motion for service with the Summons and Petition.

Program participation requires a fee set by the Administrative Office of the Courts, which may be adjusted based on ability to pay or waived for indigence.

Cash, checks, and money orders are listed as payment options.

Applies to

Bond

Bond must be paid in cash.