Judge Adolfo A. Tornichio
Judge • Greene County Court of Common Pleas, General Division
Court-wide rules
Applies court-wideGreene County Court of Common Pleas, General Division publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 235 rules are what govern this courtroom.
Filing Requirements
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- Proof of relief from stay
When a Chapter 13 bankruptcy has been filed and relief from stay has been granted, proof of the relief from stay must be filed in the case or, in cases where at least one party has not answered the movant’s claims, presented at the default hearing.
- Applies to
- Proof of relief discharge and trustee abandonment
For a Chapter 7 bankruptcy where relief from stay or discharge and trustee abandonment have occurred, the specified proof must be filed in the case or, in cases where at least one party has not answered the movant’s claims, presented at the default hearing.
- Applies to
- Service members affidavit
For parties who have not appeared and are capable of serving in the United States Armed Forces, an affidavit complying with 50 U.S.C. Appendix Section 521 must be filed.
Filing Timing
All 37Fax and email submissions are considered filed only when the Clerk stamps the date and time, with receipt time determined by the fax machine imprint or email message timestamp.
For an indigent party whose filing passes Clerk Review, the pleading or document is deemed filed on the date it was received.
The filing date is the day the pleading or document was submitted through e-filing.
Fees
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- Fax or email filing
The Clerk of Courts may establish fees for filing by facsimile or email transmission.
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- Electronically filed pleading or document
Required deposits or fees must be paid electronically by credit card at filing, unless the filing includes a notarized poverty affidavit and motion to waive payment.
- Fee
- $175
- Applies to
- Civil action or proceeding
A party filing a civil action or proceeding must first deposit $175.00 for an Aid of Execution filing, unless otherwise provided by law.
Service
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- Electronic service
Electronic filing of pleadings or documents constitutes consent to email service of documents unless Ohio court rules require otherwise.
- Service
- Publication
For service by publication in Greene County, Ohio, the requesting party must arrange publication in a newspaper of general circulation and is responsible for the costs.
- Applies to
- Motion
A written motion concerning a nontrial hearing must be served at least 14 days before the hearing.
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