Harrison County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio Document Format Requirements

CRITICAL

The final Certificate for Legal Services must use a prescribed form supplied by the Clerk of Courts.

The attorney's final Certificate for Legal Services shall be submitted to the Court for review and approval, only on prescribed forms supplied by the Clerk of Courts, within thirty (30) days of the termination of such services.

CRITICAL

Counsel must instruct the notary to mark objection points on the videotape using a connected digital counter or other clock device.

When testimony is recorded on videotape pursuant to Civil Rule 40, Sup. R. 10 and 15, it will be the responsibility of counsel to instruct the notary Public before whom the testimony is taken to note by the use of a digital counter or other clock device connected with the tape the point on the videotape where objections are made.

CRITICAL

Pleadings, motions, and applications must be legibly typewritten or printed on letter-size paper.

Pleadings, motions and applications shall be legibly typewritten or printed on letter size paper (approximately 8 1/2" x 11").

WARNING

The judgment entry must have counsel’s name and the trial judge’s name typed or printed on it.

Name of the counsel and of the trial judge shall be typed or printed upon the entry.

WARNING

A pleading or motion may not be amended by interlineations or obliteration without leave of Court.

17.01 No Pleading or Motion shall be amended by interlineations or obliteration except upon leave of the Court.