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Circuit Court for Baltimore City Page & Word Limits

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Maximum page counts and word limits for motions, briefs, and other filings by judge. This page is scoped to Circuit Court for Baltimore City; use the court rules overview to switch categories without leaving this court.

Limit
2 pages
Applies to
Written objection to removal

A defendant's written objections to removal from the Inactive Docket must be submitted within 30 days and may not exceed two pages per claim.

Within thirty (30) days of the date a Form B and documentation requesting removal of a case from the Inactive Docket are delivered to Defendants' Liaison Counsel, any defendant objecting to the requested removal shall set forth those objections in a writing not to exceed two pages per claim.

Limit
3 pages
Applies to
Show cause objection

A party objecting to the amendment must file and serve a show-cause writing of no more than three pages by the close of business on March 30, 1993, with a courtesy copy to chambers.

Any party wishing to object to this amendment shall show cause, in a writing not to exceed three (3) pages, filed with the Court, courtesy copy to chambers, and served upon all other counsel, not later than the close of business on Tuesday, March 30, 1993.

Limit
3 pages
Applies to
Show cause objection

An objection to the amendment must be written, no more than three pages, filed with the court with a courtesy copy to chambers and served on all other counsel by close of business on September 10, 1993.

Any party that objects to this amendment shall show cause why the amendment should not be ordered, in writing not to exceed three (3) pages, filed with the Court, courtesy copy to chambers, and served upon all other counsel, not later than the close of business on September 10, 1993.

Limit
3 pages
Applies to
Show cause objection

A written objection to the amendment may not exceed three pages.

Any party wishing to object to this amendment shall show cause, in a writing not to exceed three (3) pages, filed with the Court, courtesy copy to chambers, and served upon all other counsel, not later than the close of business on Friday, April 2, 1995.

Limit
2 pages
Applies to
Written objections

Each claim's written objections to removal from the inactive docket may not exceed two pages.

Within 30 days of the date a Form B and documentation requesting removal of a case from the inactive docket are delivered to Defendants' Liaison counsel, the defendant objecting to requested removal shall set forth those objections in a writing not to exceed two pages per claim.

Limit
2 pages
Applies to
Written objection

Written objections to removal are limited to two pages per claim.

Within 14 days of the date a Form B and documentation requesting removal of a case from the inactive docket are served on defendants, any defendant objecting to the requested removal shall set forth those objections in writing not to exceed two pages per claim.

Limit
6 pages
Applies to
Mediation conference statement

The Mediation Conference Statement may not exceed six pages.

The Mediation Conference Statement shall contain the following information and shall be no more than six (6) pages:

Limit
2 pages
Applies to
Written objections

A defendant's written objections to removal are limited to two pages per claim.

Within fourteen (14) days of the submission required by Paragraph 13 above, any defendant objecting to the removal of any claim or claims from the Inactive Docket shall set forth those objections in a writing not to exceed two pages per claim.

Limit
6 pages
Applies to
Mediation conference statement

The Mediation Conference Statement may not exceed six pages.

The Mediation Conference Statement shall contain the following information and shall be no more than six (6) pages:

Applies to
Pleading

An electronically converted document is accepted as complying with a page limit if the participant's own electronic copy, when viewed, complies with that limit.

As such, the document will be accepted as conforming to the page limit rules as long as the Participant's own electronic copy of the pleading, paper or document, when viewed, conforms to the page limit restriction.

Common questions about Circuit Court for Baltimore City page & word limits

What page or word limits apply to written objection to removal in Circuit Court for Baltimore City?

Circuit Court for Baltimore City's rule states these limits: 2 pages. A defendant's written objections to removal from the Inactive Docket must be submitted within 30 days and may not exceed two pages per claim.

View ruleSource: page 5, section Inactive Docket Amendment #1 (cont)

What page or word limits apply to show cause objection in Circuit Court for Baltimore City?

Circuit Court for Baltimore City's rule states these limits: 3 pages. A party objecting to the amendment must file and serve a show-cause writing of no more than three pages by the close of business on March 30, 1993, with a courtesy copy to chambers.

View ruleSource: page 6, section Show Cause

What page or word limits apply to written objections in Circuit Court for Baltimore City?

Circuit Court for Baltimore City's rule states these limits: 2 pages. Each claim's written objections to removal from the inactive docket may not exceed two pages.

View ruleSource: page 20, section The Amendments

What page or word limits apply to written objection in Circuit Court for Baltimore City?

Circuit Court for Baltimore City's rule states these limits: 2 pages. Written objections to removal are limited to two pages per claim.

View ruleSource: page 35, section The Amendment

What page or word limits apply to mediation conference statement in Circuit Court for Baltimore City?

Circuit Court for Baltimore City's rule states these limits: 6 pages. The Mediation Conference Statement may not exceed six pages.

View ruleSource: page 1, section MEDIATION CONFERENCE STATEMENT (CMCS)

What page or word limits apply to written objections in Circuit Court for Baltimore City?

Circuit Court for Baltimore City's rule states these limits: 2 pages. A defendant's written objections to removal are limited to two pages per claim.

View ruleSource: page 8, section Placement On, and Removal From, The Inactive Docket