Wayne County Circuit Court, Kentucky
Court-Level Rules, Filing Procedures & Policies
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Adjournments
- If no party files a continuance motion before 28 days prior to trial, the Court may impose sanctions resulting from a continuance granted after that point.
Document Format Requirements4 rules
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
- Protective order petition
Formatting
- •Must be made on form AOC-275.1.
J. LABELING OF EXHIBITS : All exhibits intended for use at trial shall be labeled for identification purposes prior to trial .
(1) At the beginning of the taking of the deposition, the operator of the video camera will focus on each person present at the taking of the deposition and such person shall be identified to the jury . Thereafter, the camera will focus on the witness only, whether the interrogation be direct or cross-examination . (2) The camera will remain stationary at all times during the deposition and will not "zoom" in or out on the witness or any other person present at the
Either party may take depositions by videotape, subject to the attached Order Regarding Videotape Depositions.
Court's wording
E. TAKING DEPOSITIONS BE VIDEO TAPE : Either party may take any or all depositions by video tape, with said depositions to be taken pursuant to the terms and conditions of the attached "Order Regarding Videotape Depositions"
Document Filing Requirements25 rules
Upon administering the oath the person shall affix their signature and office position to the petition in witness and in verification of the oath.
A DVO or ex parte EPO petition submitted under this rule must be verified.
Court's wording
A verified petition for a Domestic Violence Order (DVO) and ex parte Emergency Protective Order (EPO) shall be filed at the Circuit Clerk's Office in Russell or Wayne County during regular business hours
The petitioner shall file a sworn disclosure statement within 15 days after the filing of the Petition for Dissolution of Marriage and it shall include an itemized listing of all marital property and its value, all debts and the amounts, all property claimed as non-marital and the basis of the claim, the income of each party and other information the petitioner may believe will assist in making a proper disposition of the property.
Circuit Clerks shall not file a Divorce Petition unless it is accompanied by the Vital Statistics Information Sheet signed by the attorney .
Also, as to each expert witness who has not been deposed, the pre-trial statement shall state the subject
All exhibits which may be used at trial shall be listed and copies, if feasible, shall be attached to the pre-trial statement .
All exhibits which cannot be attached to the pre-trial statement shall be made available for inspection by opposing counsel at a convenient location designated in the pre-trial statement .
Motions to set a case for trial may be made on any Rule Day and shall contain a certification that the case will be ready for trial by the trial date.
All witnesses and expert witnessed who may be used at trial shall be listed, along with their addresses and telephone numbers .
matter on which the expert is expected to testify and shall state the substance of the facts and opinions to which the expert is expected to testify and a summary of the grounds for each opinion.
In jury trial actions, the parties shall submit jury instructions with the pre- trial statement.
Pursuant to these local rules, all interrogatories and responses thereto and all requests for admission and answers or objections thereto shall be filed on record in the office of the Circuit Clerk.
Child support actions initiated by the County Attorney's Office shall be filed by the office of the County Attorney related to calculation of child support and noticed for 10 :00 a.m. prevailing time.
A verified Domestic Violence Petition must bear the petitioner’s signature and the administering person’s signature and office position.
Court's wording
Any above authorized person who comes in receipt of a completed Domestic Violence Petition is authorized to administer an oath affirming the truthfulness of the contents of the petition, to the person completing same, and shall have said person sign their name to the said petition. The person so administering said oath shall also affix their signature and office position to said petition in witness and in verification of said oath.
If a verified motion is filed in the dissolution or child custody proceeding, the motion must be submitted on AOC 275. I , pursuant to KRS 403 .730 (2),
The petitioner shall file a sworn disclosure statement within 15 days after the filing of the Petition for Dissolution of Marriage and it shall include an itemized listing of all
Circuit Clerks shall not file a Divorce Petition unless it is accompanied by the Vital Statistics Information Sheet signed by the attorney.
The time, date, and place of the hearing shall be included in the notice served upon the opposing parties.
Motions to set a case for trial may be made on any Rule Day and shall contain a certification that the case will be ready for trial by the trial date.
All exhibits which may be used at trial shall be listed and copies, if feasible, shall be attached to the pre-trial statement. All exhibits which cannot be attached to the pre-trial statement shall be made available for inspection by opposing counsel at a convenient location designated in the pre-trial statement. All witnesses and expert witnessed who may be used at trial shall be listed, along with their addresses and telephone numbers . Also, as to each expert witness who has not been deposed, the pre-trial statement shall state the subject matter on which the expert is expected to testify and shall state the substance of the facts and opinions to which the expert is expected to testify and a summary of the grounds for each opinion.
Injury trial actions, the parties shall submit jury instructions with the pre- trial statement. These instructions may be revised by the parties, with final jury instructions presented to the Court five (S) days prior to trial.
Pursuant to these local rules, all interrogatories and responses thereto and all requests for admission and answers or objections thereto shall be filed on record in the office of the Circuit Clerk.
A verified motion filed in a dissolution or child custody proceeding must use AOC 275.1; it must also be assigned a domestic violence “D” case number with the appropriate trailer number.
Court's wording
If a verified motion is filed in the dissolution or child custody proceeding, the motion must be submitted on AOC 275 . l, pursuant to KRS 403 .730 (2), and shall be assigned a domestic violence "D" case number with the appropriate trailer number regardless ofthe fact that it was filed as a motion in the Circuit Court dissolution or child custody case.
Individuals may proceed without counsel but must comply with the same provisions as represented parties.
Court's wording
Nothing contained herein shall prevent an individual from proceeding with pro se representation and said individual proceeding pro se shall comply with the same provisions as if he or she were represented by an attorney.
Respondent may refute this in the Answer with a sworn counter disclosure statement or the petitioner's itemized listing will be accepted as agreed or stipulated .
Filing & Service rules
Filing Timing and Cure Windows
Petitioners must not be sent away or left waiting for extended periods.
Petitioners shall not be sent away or left waiting for extended periods of time.
Page 2 | Uniform Protocol for Handling Cases
The court must review a protective-order petition immediately after it is filed.
The court shall review a petition for a protective order immediately upon its filing.
Page 2 | Uniform Protocol for Handling Cases
A verified petition for a Domestic Violence Order (DVO) and ex parte Emergency Protective Order (EPO) shall be filed at the Circuit Clerk's Office in Russell or Wayne County during regular business hours
A verified petition for a Domestic Violence Order (DVO) and ex parte Emergency Protective Order (EPO) shall be filed at the Circuit Clerk's Office in Russell or Wayne County during regular business hours
Page 3 | Twenty-four Hour Accessibility
The petitioner must file a sworn disclosure statement within 15 days after filing the dissolution petition, containing the specified financial and property information.
The petitioner shall file a sworn disclosure statement within 15 days after the filing of the Petition for Dissolution of Marriage and it shall include an itemized listing of all marital property and its value, all debts and the amounts, all property claimed as non-marital and the basis of the claim, the income of each party and other information the petitioner may believe will assist in making a proper disposition of the property.
Page 7 | C. DOMESTIC RELATIONS CASES
All parties must file pre-trial compliance statements 28 days before trial.
Pre-trial compliance statements shall be filed by all parties 28 days before the trial date.
Page 10 | I. PRE-TRIAL STATEMENTS
The parties may revise jury instructions, and must present final instructions to the Court five days before trial.
These instructions may be revised by the parties, with final jury instructions presented to the Court five (5) days prior to trial .
Page 11 | CHAPTER I: GENERAL
A motion set for a Rule Day must be filed with the Circuit Clerk five days beforehand, except for uncontested matters under Chapter IV.
Each motion to be made on a Rule Day, except uncontested matters under Chapter IV shall be filed in the office of the Circuit Clerk five (5) days preceding the Rule Day for which the motion is initially set.
Page 12 | C. MOTION AND NOTICE
A responsive motion must be filed with the Circuit Clerk five days before the Rule Day for which the original motion is initially set.
(3) Filing_ and Service of Responsive Motions - Each responsive motion shall be filed in the office of the Circuit Clerk five (5) days preceding the Rule Day for which the original motion is initially set.
Page 13 | Filing and Service of Responsive Motions
The petitioner must file a sworn disclosure statement within 15 days after filing the Petition for Dissolution of Marriage.
The petitioner shall file a sworn disclosure statement within 15 days after the filing of the Petition for Dissolution of Marriage and it shall include an itemized listing of all
Page 28 | C. DOMESTIC RELATIONS CASES
The Domestic Relations Commissioner shall make final findings and recommendations within 45 days after an action is submitted.
The Domestic Relations Commissioner shall make final findings and recommendations forty-five (45) days from the date an action is submitted to the said Domestic Relations Commissioner.
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These instructions may be revised by the parties, with final jury instructions presented to the Court five (S) days prior to trial.
These instructions may be revised by the parties, with final jury instructions presented to the Court five (S) days prior to trial.
Page 32 | I. PRE-TRIAL STATEMENTS
All parties must file pretrial compliance statements 28 days before trial.
Pre-trial compliance statements shall be filed by all parties 28 days before the trial date .
Page 32 | I. PRE-TRIAL STATEMENTS
A motion to be made on a Rule Day must be filed with the Circuit Clerk five days before that Rule Day, except for uncontested matters under Chapter IV.
Each motion to be made on a Rule Day, except uncontested matters under Chapter IV shall be filed in the office of the Circuit Clerk five (5) days preceding the Rule Day for which the motion is initially set .
Page 34 | C. MOTION AND NOTICE (1) Filing and Service of Motion and Notice
Responsive motions must be filed with the Circuit Clerk five days before the Rule Day for which the original motion is set.
Each responsive motion shall be filed in the office of the Circuit Clerk five (5) days preceding the Rule Day for which the original motion is initially set.
Page 35 | Filing and Service of Responsive Motions
The person verifying a sworn petition must immediately present it to an on-duty officer, who must immediately present it to a judge or trial commissioner found within the county.
Said sworn Domestic Violence Petition shall then immediately be presented, by the person verifying same, to any on-duty Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff in each county, any on-duty police officer of each of the cities listed above, or any on-duty Kentucky State Police Officer who shall then immediately present same to any District Judge, District Court Trial Commissioner or Circuit Judge who is found within the County .
Page 39 | I. RE: TWENTY-FOUR (24) HOUR ACCESS
Petitions should be reviewed within an hour of presentation to a judge or trial commissioner, unless none is available.
Petitions should be reviewed within an hour of presentation to a judge or trial commissioner unless impossible due to no judge or trial commissioner being available.
Page 2 | Uniform Protocol for Handling Cases
A case may be submitted to the Court by motion on Rule Day, or at any time by joint motion.
Cases may be submitted to the Court pursuant to motion on Rule Day or at any time on a joint motion.
Page 10 | F. SUBMISSION OF CASES TO THE COURT
A motion to set a case for trial may be made on any Rule Day.
Motions to set a case for trial may be made on any Rule Day
Page 10 | G. SETTING OF CASES FOR TRIAL
A party may request a pre-trial conference by appropriate motion on Rule Day when the case is set for trial or later, up to the stated 14-day point from the trial date.
A party may move for a pre-trial conference at the time the case is set for trial or at any time from the setting of the trial date until 14 days from the date of trial by an appropriate motion on Rule Day.
Page 10 | H. PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE
Time for filing motions and responsive motions must be computed under CR 6.01.
(4) Computation of Time for Filing and Service - Time for filing and service of motions and responsive motions shall be computed in accordance with CR 6 .01 .
Page 13 | Computation of Time for Filing and Service
Cases may be submitted to the Court by motion on Rule Day or by joint motion at any time.
Cases may be submitted to the Court pursuant to motion on Rule Day or at any time on a joint motion.
Page 31 | F. SUBMISSION OF CASES TO THE COURT
A party may move for a pretrial conference when the case is set for trial or later by an appropriate motion on Rule Day, up to 14 days before trial.
A party may move for a pre-trial conference at the time the case is set for trial or at any time from the setting of the trial date until 14 days from the date of trial by an appropriate motion on Rule Day.
Page 32 | H. PRE-TRIAL CONFERENCE
The time for filing and serving motions and responsive motions must be computed under CR 6.01.
Time for filing and service of motions and responsive motions shall be computed in accordance with CR 6 .01 .
Page 35 | Computation of Time for Filing and Service
The referenced docketing must occur within 14 days of issuance of the EPO.
docket within 14 days of the issuance of the EPO .
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A motion to set a case for trial may be made on any Rule Day.
Motions to set a case for trial may be made on any Rule Day
Page 31 | G. SETTING OF CASES FOR TRIAL
Service and Proof of Service Rules
The notice served on opposing parties must state the hearing’s time, date, and place.
The time, date, and place of the hearing shall be included in the notice served upon the opposing parties .
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If a motion is served by mail, it must be served on opposing counsel or an unrepresented party at least five days before the Rule Day for which it is initially set.
Each motion shall be served on opposing counsel or a party, if not represented by counsel, at least five (5) days preceding the Rule Day for which the motion is initially set if service is by mail .
Page 12 | C. MOTION AND NOTICE
A responsive motion must be served on opposing counsel or an unrepresented party at least five days before the original motion's Rule Day when service is effected under CR 5.02.
Each responsive motion shall be served on opposing counsel or a party, if not represented by counsel, at least five (5) days preceding the Rule Day for which the original motion is initially set if service is effected pursuant to CR 5 .02 .
Page 13 | Filing and Service of Responsive Motions
The hearing notice must be served upon the opposing parties.
The time, date, and place of the hearing shall be included in the notice served upon the opposing parties.
Page 30 | C. DOMESTIC RELATIONS CASES
The attorney filing a Notice of Appeal, Designation of Record, or Order to Proceed in forma paauperis must send a copy to the Court Reporter or Circuit Clerk.
A copy of any Notice of Appeal, Designation of Record or Order to Proceed in forma paauperis shall be sent to the Court Reporter or Circuit Clerk by the attorney filing same .
Page 33 | M. COPIES TO BE SENT TO COURT REPORTER
A motion served by delivery pursuant to CR 5.02 must be served five days before the Rule Day for which it is initially set.
Service shall be effected five (5) days preceding the Rule Day for which the motion is initially set if service is effected by delivery pursuant to CR 5 .02 .
Page 34 | C. MOTION AND NOTICE (1) Filing and Service of Motion and Notice
An attorney setting a motion must send a copy of the motion to the Circuit Judge.
The attorney shall also send a copy of the motion to the Circuit Judge .
Page 34 | C. MOTION AND NOTICE (2) Scheduling Motions
When service is effected under CR 5.02, responsive motions must be served on opposing counsel or an unrepresented party at least five days before the Rule Day for which the original motion is set.
Each responsive motion shall be served on opposing counsel or a party, if not represented by counsel, at least five (5) days preceding the Rule Day for which the original motion is initially set if service is effected pursuant to CR 5 .02 .
Page 35 | Filing and Service of Responsive Motions
Time for serving motions and responsive motions must be computed under CR 6.01.
(4) Computation of Time for Filing and Service - Time for filing and service of motions and responsive motions shall be computed in accordance with CR 6 .01 .
Page 13 | Computation of Time for Filing and Service
Subpoena service by law-office personnel or a party may be considered a cost when similar sheriff service would be compensated.
To the extent that the sheriff would be compensated for similar service, service of subpoena by law office personnel or a party will be considered as costs when assessing costs .
Page 11 | N. SERVICE OF SUBPOENA BY LAW OFFICE PERSONNEL OR PARTY
Subpoena service by law office personnel or a party is considered a cost when assessing costs to the extent the sheriff would be compensated for similar service.
To the extent that the sheriff would be compensated for similar service, service of subpoena by law office personnel or a party will be considered as costs when assessing costs.
Page 33 | N. SERVICE OF SUBPOENA BY LAW OFFICE PERSONNEL OR PARTY
Filing Fees and Waivers
Commissioner fees may not exceed $600 per case unless the Circuit Judge recommends and the Chief Justice approves a higher amount based on shown extraordinary circumstances.
No more than $600 .00 shall be assessed in any case regardless of the number and length of hearings unless recommended by the Circuit Judge and approved by the Chief Justice for extraordinary circumstances shown .
Page 9 | D. FEES OF THE DOMESTIC RELATIONS COMMISSIONER
An uncontested divorce carries a $15 Commissioner fee, payable to the Circuit Clerk upon final submission and treated as part of court costs in the final decree.
The Domestic Relations Commissioner shall receive a fee of $15 .00 for an uncontested divorce . This sum shall be paid to the Circuit Clerk upon final submission of the action. The fees of the Domestic Relations Commissioner will be treated as part of the court costs in final decrees .
Page 9 | D. FEES OF THE DOMESTIC RELATIONS COMMISSIONER
A hearing before the Commissioner costs $60 per hour, assessed in $15 increments for each quarter hour or part thereof, and is due through the Circuit Clerk’s office on the fifth working day after the hearing ends.
For any hearing the commissioner shall receive a fee of $60.00 per hour, assessed at a rate of $15 .00 for each quarter hour or part thereof. Such fees shall be paid through the office of Circuit Court Clerk to the commissioner and shall be due on the fifth working day following the conclusion of the hearing.
Page 9 | D. FEES OF THE DOMESTIC RELATIONS COMMISSIONER
Motions filed in the Domestic Relations Division must include a non-refundable $40 fee payable to the Commissioner who hears the motion, or to the Commissioner’s docket if the motion is not heard.
That all motions filed within this Circuit, Domestic Relations Division, shall be accompanied by a Forty Dollar ($40 .00) non-refundable filing fee, which shall be due and payable to the Commissioner who hears the motion, or, if the motion is not heard, to the docket of the Commissioner .
Page 9 | C. DOMESTIC RELATIONS CASES
All motions filed in the Circuit's Domestic Relations Division must include a non-refundable $40 fee payable to the Commissioner who hears the motion, or to the Commissioner's docket if the motion is not heard.
That all motions filed within this Circuit, Domestic Relations Division, shall be accompanied by a Forty Dollar ($40 .00) non-refundable filing fee, which shall be due and payable to the Commissioner who hears the motion, or, if the motion is not heard, to the docket of the Commissioner.
Page 30 | C. DOMESTIC RELATIONS CASES
All postjudgment motions in domestic relations cases filed more than six months following the entry of the final decree should be accompanied by a Fifty Dollar ($50.00) filing fee to be paid to the Clerk of the respective Circuit
All postjudgment motions in domestic relations cases filed more than six months following the entry of the final decree should be accompanied by a Fifty Dollar ($50.00) filing fee to be paid to the Clerk of the respective Circuit
Page 8 | C. DOMESTIC RELATIONS CASES
If a case is reopened, additional Commissioner fees of up to $200 may be assessed.
If a case is reopened additional fees totaling not more than $200 .00 may be assessed .
Page 9 | D. FEES OF THE DOMESTIC RELATIONS COMMISSIONER
Commissioner fees assessed in an uncontested divorce may not exceed $15.
No more than $15 .00 shall be assessed in any uncontested divorce.
Page 9 | D. FEES OF THE DOMESTIC RELATIONS COMMISSIONER
All postjudgment motions in domestic relations cases filed more than six months following the entry of the final decree should be accompanied by a Fifty Dollar ($50.00) filing fee to be paid to the Clerk of the respective Circuit Courts in the 57" Judicial Circuit.
All postjudgment motions in domestic relations cases filed more than six months following the entry of the final decree should be accompanied by a Fifty Dollar ($50.00) filing fee to be paid to the Clerk of the respective Circuit Courts in the 57" Judicial Circuit.
Page 30 | C. DOMESTIC RELATIONS CASES
The stated sum must be paid to the Circuit Clerk upon final submission of the action.
This sum shall be paid to the Circuit Clerk upon final submission of the action .
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Fees in an uncontested divorce may not exceed $15.
No more than $15 .00 shall be assessed in any uncontested divorce.
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If a case is reopened, additional fees totaling no more than $200 may be assessed.
If a case is reopened additional fees totaling not more than $200 .00 may be assessed .
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Commissioner fees may not exceed $600 per case, regardless of the number or length of hearings, unless the Circuit Judge recommends and the Chief Justice approves an increase for shown extraordinary circumstances.
No more than $600 .00 shall be assessed in any case regardless of the number and length of hearings unless recommended by the Circuit Judge and approved by the Chief Justice for extraordinary circumstances shown .
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The commissioner charges $60 per hour, assessed at $15 per quarter hour or part thereof, and payment is due through the Circuit Court Clerk on the fifth working day after the hearing concludes.
For any hearing the commissioner shall receive a fee of $60 .00 per hour, assessed at a rate of $15 .00 for each quarter hour or part thereof. Such fees shall be paid through the office of Circuit Court Clerk to the commissioner and shall be due on the fifth working day following the conclusion of the hearing.
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The Domestic Relations Commissioner may waive collection of fees.
The Domestic Relations Commissioner may waive the collection of fees .
Page 10 | D. FEES OF THE DOMESTIC RELATIONS COMMISSIONER
The Domestic Relations Commissioner may waive collection of fees.
The Domestic Relations Commissioner may waive the collection of fees.
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Domestic Relations Commissioner fees are treated as court costs in final decrees.
The fees of the Domestic Relations Commissioner will be treated as part of the court costs in final decrees.
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Courtesy Copy Requirements
An attorney seeking to set a motion must send a copy of it to the Circuit Judge; failure to comply with the scheduling provisions means the motion will not be heard at the specified date and time.
(2) Scheduling Motions - Any attorney desiring to set a motion, shall contact the appropriate Circuit Court Clerk's Office. The attorney shall notify the Circuit Court Clerk's Office of the approximate time required to hear the motion. The attorney shall also send a copy of the motion to the Circuit Judge . Failure to comply with the above provisions shall result in the motion not being heard on the date and time specified .
Page 13 | Scheduling Motions
Pre-Motion Conference Requirements
Before filing a motion to be heard by the Domestic Relations Commissioner, moving counsel must contact the Commissioner to schedule the hearing and provide its anticipated length.
Prior to the filing of a motion to be heard before the Domestic Relations Commissioner, counsel for the moving party shall contact the Domestic Relations Commissioner to schedule a time for the hearing on the motion and inform the Domestic Relations Commissioner of the anticipated length of the hearing .
Page 30 | C. DOMESTIC RELATIONS CASES
A motion will not be heard on its specified date and time if the scheduling requirements are not met.
Failure to comply with the above provisions shall result in the motion not being heard on the date and time specified .
Page 34 | C. MOTION AND NOTICE (2) Scheduling Motions
Adjournment & Extension Requirements
If no party files a continuance motion before 28 days prior to trial, the Court may impose sanctions resulting from a continuance granted after that point.
If the case is set, and no party has filed a motion for continuance before 28 days prior to the trial date, the Court may impose sanctions resulting from any continuance thereafter granted.
Page 10 | G. SETTING OF CASES FOR TRIAL
If no party files a continuance motion before 28 days prior to the trial date, the Court may impose sanctions resulting from a continuance granted thereafter.
Ifthe case is set, and no party has filed a motion for continuance before 28 days prior to the trial date, the Court may impose sanctions resulting from any continuance thereafter granted.
Page 31 | G. SETTING OF CASES FOR TRIAL
Chambers Communication Rules
Before filing a motion to be heard by the Domestic Relations Commissioner, moving counsel must contact the Commissioner to schedule the hearing and provide its anticipated length.
Prior to the filing of a motion to be heard before the Domestic Relations Commissioner, counsel for the moving party shall contact the Domestic Relations Commissioner to schedule a time for the hearing on the motion and inform the Domestic Relations Commissioner of the anticipated length of the hearing.
Page 8 | C. DOMESTIC RELATIONS CASES
The Circuit Clerk’s office must be notified when a case is ready for the Court to take under submission.
In either event, the office of the Circuit Clerk shall be notified when a case is ready for the Court to take under submission .
Page 10 | F. SUBMISSION OF CASES TO THE COURT
An attorney filing a Notice of Appeal, Designation of Record, or Order to Proceed in forma pauperis must send a copy to the Court Reporter or Circuit Clerk.
A copy of any Notice of Appeal, Designation of Record or Order to Proceed in forma pauperis shall be sent to the Court Reporter or Circuit Clerk by the attorney filing same .
Page 11 | M. COPIES TO BE SENT TO COURT REPORTER
When an action set for trial settles, the parties must immediately notify the Circuit Clerk’s office.
When any action which is set for trial is settled, the parties shall immediately notify the office of the Circuit Clerk of this fact .
Page 11 | L. SETTLED CASES
An attorney seeking to set a motion must contact the appropriate Circuit Court Clerk's Office and provide the approximate hearing time.
(2) Scheduling Motions - Any attorney desiring to set a motion, shall contact the appropriate Circuit Court Clerk's Office. The attorney shall notify the Circuit Court Clerk's Office of the approximate time required to hear the motion.
Page 13 | Scheduling Motions
When an action set for trial settles, the parties must immediately notify the Circuit Clerk.
When any action which is set for trial is settled, the parties shall immediately notify the office of the Circuit Clerk of this fact.
Page 33 | L. SETTLED CASES
An attorney setting a motion must contact the appropriate Circuit Court Clerk's Office and provide the approximate time needed for the hearing.
Any attorney desiring to set a motion, shall contact the appropriate Circuit Court Clerk's Office. The attorney shall notify the Circuit Court Clerk's Office of the approximate time required to hear the motion .
Page 34 | C. MOTION AND NOTICE (2) Scheduling Motions
Petitioners seeking to initiate contempt proceedings should contact the Circuit Clerk in the county where the existing protective order was entered.
Petitioners seeking to Initiate contempt proceedings chould contact: The Circuit Clerk in the County where the oxisting protective order was entered.
Page 6 | Contempt Proceedings
If a matter is resolved before the hearing, the Domestic Relations Commissioner must be notified promptly.
If the matter to be heard is resolved prior to the time of a hearing, the Domestic Relations Commissioner shall be promptly notified .
Page 8 | C. DOMESTIC RELATIONS CASES
A party seeking a transcript must timely notify the Court Reporter or Circuit Clerk of the date it is needed.
Any party desiring a transcript shall notify the Court Reporter or Circuit Clerk in a timely manner of the date by which said transcript is needed.
Page 11 | M. COPIES TO BE SENT TO COURT REPORTER
The Circuit Clerk’s office must be notified when a case is ready for the Court to take under submission.
In either event, the office of the Circuit Clerk shall be notified when a case is ready for the Court to take under submission .
Page 31 | F. SUBMISSION OF CASES TO THE COURT