Court Rules

Woodford County Circuit Court, Kentucky Document Format Requirements

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Font, margin, spacing, and file format requirements for court filings.

Copies tendered for signature must be marked “COPY” on the first page; the clerk may hold noncompliant documents until compliance, and the Court may impose sanctions.

Each copy tendered to be signed shall be pre-marked "COPY" on the first and/or stamped addressed envelopes at the time tendered, the clerk may hold the order, page. In the event the attorney or party does not include the required number of copies decree, judgment, form or settlement agreement until compliance with this rule. Further, the Court may impose sanctions upon an attorney or party for failure to comply with this rule.

A petition may be accepted as an initiating document only if filed on Form AOC-DNA-1.

Only petitions filed on Form AOC-DNA-1 shall be accepted by the Circuit Clerk as an initiating document.

The VS-300 form must be typed, and its signature must be in black or blue ink.

A completed VS-300 form typed and signature in black or blue ink shall be filed at the time of filing of the Petition for Dissolution.

Motions, pleadings, and orders must use legible ink, letter-sized paper, double spacing except for real-property legal descriptions, and at least 12-point type, and may not be printed on both sides.

All motions, pleadings and orders shall be written on letter-sized paper, and the ink shall be legible. All motions, pleadings and orders shall be double-spaced, except for legal descriptions of real property, and shall be written in not smaller than a 12-point font. No motion, pleading, or order shall be accepted if it is written on both sides of the paper.

A pleading with two-sided text will be rejected by the Clerk and excluded from the motion docket.

Any pleading filed that has two-sided text shall be rejected by the Clerk and shall not be placed on the motion docket.

The appraisal must be written, signed by its preparers, and filed in the court record before the sale.

In accordance with KRS 426.520(2) the appraisal shall be in writing, shall be signed by the persons making it, and shall be filed in the Court record by the Master Commissioner prior to the sale.

Documents submitted to the Circuit Clerk and Master Commissioner must be single-sided; double-sided copies will not be accepted.

All documents shall be submitted to the Circuit Clerk and the Master Commissioner as single page documents. No double-sided copies will be accepted.

Common questions about Woodford County Circuit Court, Kentucky document format requirements

What formatting rules apply to filings in Woodford County Circuit Court, Kentucky?

Woodford County Circuit Court, Kentucky's formatting rule includes 12 point type, double spacing, letter paper, ink must be legible., legal descriptions of real property are excepted from the double-spacing requirement., and documents may not be written on both sides of the paper.. Motions, pleadings, and orders must use legible ink, letter-sized paper, double spacing except for real-property legal descriptions, and at least 12-point type, and may not be printed on both sides.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 11, section X. MOTIONS, PLEADINGS AND BRIEFS

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