Court Rules

St. Louis County Circuit Court Page & Word Limits

1 rule from official source documents

Maximum page counts and word limits for motions, briefs, and other filings by judge.

Pro se limit
10 pages
Applies to
Facsimile transmitted document

A pleading or other document faxed by a self-represented person must be no more than 10 pages to qualify for fax filing.

A self-represented person may subsequently file a pleading or other document with the court, other than the original petition or claim, by facsimile transmittal provided that the pleading or document is ten (10) pages or less in length and provided further that there is no cost or filing fee required for the filing pursuant to Rule 43.02c.

Common questions about St. Louis County Circuit Court page & word limits

What page or word limits apply to facsimile transmitted document in St. Louis County Circuit Court?

St. Louis County Circuit Court's rule states these limits: pro se: 10 pages. A pleading or other document faxed by a self-represented person must be no more than 10 pages to qualify for fax filing.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 19, section 3.4 PRO SE LITIGANT FILINGS BY FACSIMILE TRANSMISSION