Cascade County District Court, Montana Courtesy Copy Requirements

CRITICAL

One courtesy copy of each motion and a proposed order must be submitted to the presiding judge.

A courtesy copy of all motions and a proposed order shall be submitted to the presiding judge.

CRITICAL

After assignment, counsel must promptly transmit copies of all subsequently filed documents to the outside judge.

From assignment forward, copies of all documents subsequently filed shall be promptly transmitted by counsel to the outside judge.

CRITICAL

The filing party must provide a copy of the Notice of Issue to chambers and certify that delivery in the certificate of service.

The party filing the Notice of Issue shall provide a copy to the Court at chambers and certify that it has done so in the certificate of service.

CRITICAL

A copy of any document filed within 48 hours of a contested hearing or oral argument must be delivered to the judge’s chambers.

If any document is filed within 48 hours of a contested hearing or oral argument, a copy thereof shall be delivered to the judge's chambers.

INFO

Parties are strongly encouraged, but not required, to provide the Court with courtesy copies of motions, briefing, and large attachments with the Notice of Issue.

Parties are strongly encouraged, but not required, to provide courtesy copies of all motion(s), briefing (including oppositional briefing), and large attachments with the Notice of Issue served on the Court.