Court Rules

Hardin County Court of Common Pleas, General & Domestic Relations Divisions Sealing & Redaction Procedures

1 rule from official source documents

Procedures for filing sealed or redacted documents, including required motions and formats.

Civil cases

If redacted personal identifying information is necessary to decide the case, the court may order an unredacted copy filed under seal, on motion or on its own initiative.

If personal identifying information has been redacted from a document but that information is necessary to the probate court’s determination of the case, the probate court may order, upon motion or sua sponte, that an un-redacted copy of the document be filed under seal.

Common questions about Hardin County Court of Common Pleas, General & Domestic Relations Divisions sealing & redaction procedures

How does Hardin County Court of Common Pleas, General & Domestic Relations Divisions handle sealed or redacted filings?

Process: file unredacted to clerk. If redacted personal identifying information is necessary to decide the case, the court may order an unredacted copy filed under seal, on motion or on its own initiative.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 9, section LOCAL RULE 55.4 MAINTAINING PRIVACY OF PERSONAL IDENTIFYING NUMBERS