Court Rules

Cascade County District Court, Montana Service and Proof of Service Rules

5 rules from official source documents

E-service, mail, personal service, proof of service, certificate, and timing requirements.

Applies to
Motion

When court leave is required before filing a pleading, the party must file and serve a motion.

When leave of Court is required before a pleading can be filed, the party must file and serve a motion.

Applies to
Discovery request

Other discovery requests must be filed, served on opposing counsel, and noticed for hearing.

All other discovery requests must be filed, served on opposing counsel, and noticed up for hearing.

A pro se party who files a written statement to tell the judge something must provide a copy to the other party.

provide a copy of it to the other party.

The Clerk issues the second original for use in making service.

The other shall be issued by the Clerk and shall be used to make service.

Applies to
Notice of issue

The Notice of Issue must be served as well as filed before the motion is deemed submitted.

Until a Notice has been filed and served, the motion(s) shall not be deemed submitted.

Common questions about Cascade County District Court, Montana service and proof of service rules

What rule applies to service for motion in Cascade County District Court, Montana?

When court leave is required before filing a pleading, the party must file and serve a motion.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 2, section RULE 4: FILING OF PLEADINGS AND OTHER PAPERS — D. When Leave of Court Required

What rule applies to service for discovery request in Cascade County District Court, Montana?

Details: recipient: the opposing party. Other discovery requests must be filed, served on opposing counsel, and noticed for hearing.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 30, section EXHIBIT C

What rule applies to serving the opposing party in Cascade County District Court, Montana?

Details: recipient: the opposing party. A pro se party who files a written statement to tell the judge something must provide a copy to the other party.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 14, section RULE 23: SELF-REPRESENTED (“PRO SE”) PARTIES

What service or proof of service rules apply in Cascade County District Court, Montana?

The Clerk issues the second original for use in making service.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 11, section RULE 17: ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE AND TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDERS

What rule applies to service for notice of issue in Cascade County District Court, Montana?

The Notice of Issue must be served as well as filed before the motion is deemed submitted.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 4, section RULE 7: CONTESTED MATTERS