Rowan County Circuit Court, Kentucky Document Format Requirements
8 rules from official source documents
Font, margin, spacing, and file format requirements for court filings.
CRITICAL
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.
CRITICAL
Petitions seeking protection under KRS Chapter 403 or 456 must be made on 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.
CRITICALCivil cases
Motions must be in writing.
all motions must be in writing and filed no later than forty-eight (48) hours prior to the scheduled hearing, excluding weekends and holidays if the service is made in person.
CRITICALCivil cases
Petitions must use the appropriate AOC forms and include the jurisdictional factual allegations and full information about the child's parents and their addresses.
Any petition filed with this Court shall be filed on the appropriate AOC forms and shall include the factual allegations relied upon in asserting the Court's jurisdiction, as well as full information concerning the child's parents and their address(es).
CRITICAL
Attorney-signed pleadings and papers must state the attorney's typed name and complete contact information on the last page, including email if appropriate.
All pleadings and papers requiring the signature of an attorney shall set forth, on the last page thereof, the typed name and complete address of the attorney, including telephone number, facsimile number and e-mail address if appropriate.
CRITICALCivil cases
Any dispositional report must be completed on form DNA-12, filed, and provided to the court and all attorneys of record at least three days before the disposition hearing.
any dispositional report shall be filed and provided to the court and all attorneys of record at least three (3) days prior to a disposition hearing, by completing form DNA-12.
INFO
Further discovery may be requested in writing as necessary.
Further discovery may be requested, in writing, as necessary.
INFO
At arraignment, the defendant may seek a standard discovery order by written or oral motion.
At arraignment, on either written or oral motion of the defendant, the Court may enter a standard discovery order.
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