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Fairfield County Court of Common Pleas, General Division Document Format Requirements

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Font, margin, spacing, and file format requirements for court filings. This page is scoped to Fairfield County Court of Common Pleas, General Division; use the court rules overview to switch categories without leaving this court.

All documents filed with the Clerk of Courts must be on 8.5 by 11-inch, single-sided white paper.

All documents filed with the Clerk of Courts must: • Be on 8.5 x 11 single-sided white paper

Enlarged trial exhibits are permitted, but the offering party must be able to reduce the exhibit to letter size for admission and retention by the Court.

1. SIZE. Enlarged exhibits such as tri-fold boards, poster-size maps, or other over- sized diagrams are permitted to be used during trial for demonstrative purposes. However, to be admitted and maintained by the Court, the offering party must be able to reduce the exhibit to 8.5 x 11 inches in size. At the conclusion of the trial, the Court will verify with the attorneys that the letter size exhibit or photograph is being substituted for the poster board or other large display, which will then be returned to the attorney.

Common questions about Fairfield County Court of Common Pleas, General Division document format requirements

What formatting rules apply to filings in Fairfield County Court of Common Pleas, General Division?

Fairfield County Court of Common Pleas, General Division's formatting rule includes letter paper and single-sided white paper. All documents filed with the Clerk of Courts must be on 8.5 by 11-inch, single-sided white paper.

View ruleSource: page 5, section 5. FILING REQUIREMENTS

What formatting rules apply to filings in Fairfield County Court of Common Pleas, General Division?

Fairfield County Court of Common Pleas, General Division's formatting rule includes letter paper, the offering party must be able to reduce the exhibit to 8.5 x 11 inches in size., and at the conclusion of trial, a letter-size exhibit or photograph must be substituted for the poster board or other large display.. Enlarged trial exhibits are permitted, but the offering party must be able to reduce the exhibit to letter size for admission and retention by the Court.

View ruleSource: page 13, section 10.M. EXHIBITS, 1. SIZE