Court Rules

Douglas County District Court Document Format Requirements

5 rules from official source documents

Font, margin, spacing, and file format requirements for court filings.

Affidavits exceeding an aggregate total of ten pages must be submitted in hard copy.

Affidavits that exceed an aggregate total of ten (10) pages shall be submitted in hard copy.

Non-impeaching and non-rebuttal documentary evidence must be marked for identification.

All documentary evidence which is not impeaching or rebuttal in nature shall be presented to the court reporter prior to trial, marked for identification, and exhibited to the opposing party for inspection.

Format
PAPER

Documentary exhibits and affidavits exceeding ten pages in aggregate must be submitted in hard copy.

Documentary exhibits and affidavits submitted to the court or court reporter that exceed an aggregate total of ten (10) pages shall be submitted in hard copy.

The original pleading must remain in the court files and may not be obliterated or withdrawn when a pleading is amended.

In no case of amendment shall the original pleading be obliterated or withdrawn from the files.

A pleading may not be amended by erasure, substitution, interlineation, or another alteration method.

In no instance shall an amendment of a pleading be made by erasure, substitution, interlineation, or otherwise.

Common questions about Douglas County District Court document format requirements

What formatting rules apply to filings in Douglas County District Court?

Douglas County District Court's formatting rule includes file format paper and the page threshold is an aggregate total for documentary exhibits and affidavits submitted to the court or court reporter.. Documentary exhibits and affidavits exceeding ten pages in aggregate must be submitted in hard copy.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 1, section C. Exhibits And Affidavits Submitted In Digital Format. Limits