Court Rules
Court-wide rules apply

Judge Michael Dean

Judge • Owsley County Circuit Court, Kentucky

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Phone
1-800-928-6381
Fax
(502) 573-1669

Court-wide rules

Applies court-wide

Owsley County Circuit Court, Kentucky publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 83 rules are what govern this courtroom.

Filing Requirements

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  • Applies to
    Pre trial diversion application

    When applying for pre-trial diversion, counsel must state on the record that the defendant waives the right to a speedy trial or disposition if diversion is granted, and the defendant must agree.

  • Applies to
    Recommendation

    The Commonwealth's Attorney must submit a written recommendation to the Court in response to each petition.

  • Applies to
    Recommendation

    The Commonwealth's Attorney must make written recommendations to the Court about conditions for pre-trial diversion.

Filing Timing

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  • An eligible person may petition for a pre-trial diversion order at least 14 days before trial.

  • Deadline
    3 business days

    Cases must be placed on the Motion Docket by close of business three business days before the regular Motion Hour/Rule Day, subject to leave of Court; the Clerk closes the docket at that time.

  • A properly served party may file a response with supporting authorities by the time specified in the motion’s Notice of Hearing; failure to do so may be grounds to deny leave to file late.

Service

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  • Applies to
    Petition

    A petition for a pre-trial diversion order must be accompanied by notice to the Commonwealth's Attorney.

  • The Court may void participation in pre-trial diversion for failure to comply with its conditions or make satisfactory progress only after a hearing with notice to the Commonwealth and the defendant.

  • Each motion must be served on opposing counsel and any unrepresented party entitled to notice using the methods defined in CR 5.02.

Communication

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  • Phone
    1-800-928-6381

    Before making a recommendation, the Commonwealth's Attorney must obtain a criminal record check by calling Pretrial Services at AOC or faxing the request, and must not send the request to the local Pretrial Services Officer.

  • If a case is settled in whole or in part before jury trial, attorneys of record must notify the Court by 4:00 P.M. on the Wednesday before trial.

  • Contact
    Phone
    Phone
    1-800-928-6381

    (d) Before making a recommendation to the Court, the Commonwealth's Attorney shall: (1) Have a criminal record check made by telephoning Pretrial Services at the Administrative Office of the Courts (AOC) at 1-800-928-6381 or faxing the request to

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