Judge Regina Triplett
Individual Rules, Standing Orders & Policies
Limits & Logistics
Courtesy Copies
Emergency Motion
- 1 copy • Email
Adjournments
- Adjournments must be requested at least 48 hours before the hearing and require party stipulation; otherwise the requesting party must file a motion.
Communication
Phone
Chambers
Document Format Requirements1 rule
Documents for the Court must be in PDF format, attached as separate PDFs, with the case number in the document name and email subject line.
Any documents for consideration by the Court must be sent in .pdf format. Each document must be attached in an email as a separate PDF. Additionally, please include the case number in the document name and in the subject line of every email.
Document Filing Requirements3 rules
Emergency filings must be marked as 'Emergency' on the first page.
Emergency filings MUST be marked as Emergency on the first page of the filing.
Document Type
Emergency Motion
A praecipe is required for motions to be addressed by the court, filed via ePraecipe; the Court may issue a different hearing date and time.
Praecipes are required for motions to be addressed by the court. To file a praecipe, visit ePraecipe (3rdcc.org). Please note, the Court reserves the right to issue a different hearing date and time than the one presented on the praecipe.
Document Type
Motion
Motions for change of custody, parenting time, or modification of child support must be praeciped before the Friend of the Court.
Motions for change of custody, parenting time, or modification of child support must be praeciped before the Friend of the Court: see generally, Family Domestic / FOC (3rdcc.org).
Document Type
Motion
Filing & Service rules
Electronic Filing Rules
Emergency motions may be e-filed.
Emergency Motions can be e-filed.
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Service and Proof of Service Rules
A proof of service must be timely filed or the motion will be dismissed for improper service.
A proof of service must be timely filed or the motion will be dismissed for improper service.
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After filing a praecipe, the moving party must serve the opposing party a notice of hearing and file a proof of service.
Upon receipt of the praecipe, the moving party must serve the opposing party a notice of hearing and file a proof of service indicating the same.
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Courtesy Copy Requirements
A copy of the emergency motion must be emailed to Chambers staff.
A copy of the Emergency Motion MUST be emailed to Chambers staff.
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Adjournment & Extension Requirements
Adjournments must be requested at least 48 hours before the hearing and require party stipulation; otherwise the requesting party must file a motion.
All adjournments must be made at least 48 hours prior to the Court hearing and must be made upon stipulation of the parties. If the parties cannot stipulate, the party requesting the adjournment must file a motion.
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Chambers Communication Rules
Ex-parte communication with the Court is prohibited; all parties must be included on all written communications with Court staff.
Ex-parte communication with the Court is inappropriate and will not be considered. All parties to a case must be included on all written communications with Court staff.
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Movants seeking emergency or ex parte relief should contact chambers staff prior to filing and bring the motion to the Judicial Attorney's attention.
Movants seeking emergency or ex parte relief should contact chambers staff prior to filing to ensure staff is aware of the motion being filed, and should also be brought to the Judicial Attorney's attention.
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All emails to the court must include the complete case number in the subject line.
All emails to the court must include the complete case number in the subject line (ex: 23-123456-DO).
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Court staff is prohibited from providing legal advice; self-represented litigants are directed to available resources.
REMINDER: Court staff is prohibited from providing legal advice. If you choose not to be represented by counsel, there are resources available to you, which can be found here: http://3rdcc.org/general-information/self-represented-litigants/resources.
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