Powder River County District Court, Montana Document Format Requirements
10 rules from official source documents
Font, margin, spacing, and file format requirements for court filings.
CRITICAL
- Format
Scanned documents filed electronically must be in PDF format.
D. The required format for electronically filing of scanned documents is PDF.
CRITICAL
Documents filed with the Clerk of Court must not be stapled.
M. In order to facilitate scanning and entry into the Full Court case management system, documents filed with the Clerk of Court shall not be stapled.
CRITICAL
Attorneys must email the cited jury instructions to the judicial assistant in Microsoft Word format.
In addition, attorneys must email the jury instructions with citations to the judicial assistant in Microsoft Word format.
CRITICAL
Proposed orders transmitted electronically must be in Microsoft Word format.
The required format for electronically transmitted proposed orders is Microsoft Word.
CRITICAL
All filings must follow UDCR 1 and use left justification for the document body.
K. All filings shall be formatted as directed by UDCR 1, and utilize left justify for the body of the document.
CRITICAL
Jury instructions must be printed on letter-size paper.
Instructions shall be printed on 8½” x 11” paper.
WARNING
Counsel should ensure that a filing longer than one page does not leave a page containing only a date or the judge’s signature line.
L. Counsel shall take care that any filing of more than one page in length does not leave one page with a “dangling signature line,” i.e., a page with only the date and/or a line for the judge’s signature.
WARNING
Plaintiff/petitioner exhibits must be marked with numbers; defendant/respondent exhibits must be marked with letters.
Plaintiff/petitioner shall mark exhibits with a number, and the defendant/ respondent shall utilize a letter.
INFO
Microsoft Word is the preferred format for the proposed order.
The preferred format is a Microsoft Word document.
INFO
Microsoft Word is the preferred format for submissions of proposed findings and conclusions to the judge.
In addition to the submission for the Court file, the preferred format for submission to the judge is Microsoft Word.
What formatting rules apply to filings in Powder River County District Court, Montana?
Powder River County District Court, Montana's formatting rule includes file format PDF. Scanned documents filed electronically must be in PDF format.
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