Sixth Judicial Circuit Court of Michigan, Oakland County 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 Sixth Judicial Circuit Court of Michigan, Oakland County; use the court rules overview to switch categories without leaving this court.
- Applies to
- Motion
Motions exceeding the applicable page limit will be rejected.
Motions which exceed the page limit will be rejected.
A motion for leave must be filed before the motion deadline, may not attach the over-limit submission, and must precede submission of the combined motion and brief.
a Motion for Leave must be filed before the Court will accept a combined motion and brief beyond the page limitations set forth in the MCR; a motion for leave must be filed before the motion deadline; and a motion for leave may not attach the proposed submission exceeding the page limitation set forth in the MCR (the combined motion and brief exceeding the page limitation may only be submitted after Court approval).
A combined motion and brief exceeding the MCR page limitation may be submitted only after the Court approves the request for leave.
Only after Court approval may a combined motion and brief beyond page limitation be submitted.
- Limit
- 10 pages
- Applies to
- Bench trial hearing brief
A bench trial or hearing brief must be filed and served on opposing parties and is limited to 10 pages excluding exhibits unless the Court expressly grants an exception.
BENCH TRIAL/HEARING BRIEF shall be filed and served on opposing parties. Briefs are limited to 10 pages, not including exhibits, unless otherwise expressly granted by the Court.
What page or word limits apply in Sixth Judicial Circuit Court of Michigan, Oakland County?
A motion for leave must be filed before the motion deadline, may not attach the over-limit submission, and must precede submission of the combined motion and brief.
What page or word limits apply to bench trial hearing brief in Sixth Judicial Circuit Court of Michigan, Oakland County?
Sixth Judicial Circuit Court of Michigan, Oakland County's rule states these limits: 10 pages. Excludes exhibits. A bench trial or hearing brief must be filed and served on opposing parties and is limited to 10 pages excluding exhibits unless the Court expressly grants an exception.
What page or word limits apply to motion in Sixth Judicial Circuit Court of Michigan, Oakland County?
Motions exceeding the applicable page limit will be rejected.
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