Whitley Circuit Court Document Filing Requirements

WARNING

Applies to

Contempt motion

To obtain a contempt show-cause order, a party should file a motion supported by an affidavit showing entitlement to the order.

To obtain a show cause order in proceedings for contempt, a party should file a motion supported by an affidavit showing the party is entitled to the Order.

WARNING

Applies to

Mediator referral

After accepting a case, the mediator may refer it back to the Court for good cause, which must be in writing.

906.2 At any time after a case has been accepted, the mediator may refer it back to the Court for good cause, which shall be in writing.

WARNING

Applies to

Case caption

Cases in which either or both parties proceed in forma pauperis should be identified as such in the case style.

All cases in which one or both of the parties are proceeding informa pauperis should be denoted as such in the style of the case.

WARNING

Applies to

Default judgment motion

The motion should certify that the opposing party has been served with process and has served no papers upon the moving attorney. The motion should also state whether the opposing party is in the military service.

The motion should certify that the opposing party has been served with process and has served no papers upon the moving attorney. The motion should also state whether the opposing party is in the military service.

WARNING

Costs expended may be recovered upon proper itemization to the Court.

Attorneys shall also be able to recover the costs expended upon proper itemization to the Court.

WARNING

Applies to

Proposed findings conclusions

Counsel should be prepared to tender proposed Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and Decree to the Commissioner at the time of the hearing, or to the Court at the time of submission.

Counsel should be prepared to tender proposed Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law and Decree to the Commissioner at the time of the hearing, or to the Court at the time of submission.