Marysville Municipal Court, Ohio Document Format Requirements

CRITICAL

Motions and entries may not share a page or opposite sides of one sheet, and noncompliant filings will not be accepted.

Motions and entries may not be joined on the same page or on opposite sides of the same sheet. The Clerk shall not accept any such motion/entry for filing.

CRITICAL

The applicant must sign the application in ink.

(c) be signed, in ink by the applicant.

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Pleadings and motions must be legibly typed or printed on white letter-size paper and securely bound at the top left corner.

All pleadin8s and motions shall be legibly typewritten or printed on white paper 8-1/2 X 11 inches in dimension securely bound at the top, left comer.

CRITICAL

Praecipes and subpoenas must be submitted on forms approved by the Court.

B. Precipcs and subpoenas must be submitted on forms approved by the Coun.

CRITICAL

Before final judgment, the listed license-suspension and vehicle-relief applications must be made as motions filed in the underlying or related traffic case.

The foUowing shall be made in !he fonn of a motion filed in !he underlying or related traffic case only if final judgment is not yet rendered in said case: (I) Applications for hearing seeking tennination of Administrative License Suspension. R.C. § 4511.19l(H). (2) Applications for modified or other driving privileges during Administrative License Suspension. (3) Applications for relief from vehicle forfeiture or immobilization or J.D. plate impoundment [R.C. 4503.235) filed by any person claiming ownership of the vehicle.

CRITICAL

Traffic Safety Diversion Program applications must be in writing.

Applications must be in writing and must:

CRITICAL

Final entries must bear the “FINAL APPEALABLE ORDER” endorsement in the bottom two inches of the last page, in capital letters and highlighted by bold type, large print, underlining, or shading.

Final entries shall be endorsed within the bottom two inches of the last page with the words "FINAL APPEAL· ABLE ORDER." Said endorsement shall be in capilal letters and shall be highlighted by bold face type, large print, underlining, or shading.

CRITICAL

The summons, questionnaire, and trial assignment must use plain, simple English intelligible to people unfamiliar with the legal and jury system.

The summons, questionnaire, and trial assignment shall be written in plain, simple English, intelligible to persons unfamiliar with the legal and jury system.

CRITICAL

The first page of every pleading, motion, and entry must leave enough blank space for a file stamp.

The first page of all pleadings and motions and entries shall provide blank space sufficient to accommodate a file stamp

CRITICAL

Conference reports must use a form approved by the Court.

Reports shall be on a fonn approved by the Coun.

WARNING

Margins

top 1 in

Each page must have a top margin of at least one inch.

The margin of the top of each page shall be at least one inch (1.0 in.).

WARNING

Pleadings and motions must be printed on only one side of each page.

Pleadings and motions must be printed on one side per page.

WARNING

Jury demands and written pleas must use court-approved forms to avoid rejection by the Clerk.

I. The Clerk may reject jury demands and written pleas not submitted on fonns approved by the Court.

WARNING

Filed reports may not be modified, but new reports may be filed for new matters or developments.

Reports shall not be modified once filed. However, new reports relating to new matters or developments may be filed subsequent to the filing of the initial repon.

INFO

Facsimile transmissions should include either a fax cover sheet or a cover letter identifying the transmission, but not both.

Facsimile transmissions should include either a facsimile cover sheet or a cover letter which indicates facsimile transmission, but not both.

INFO

Facsimile signatures are treated as original signatures for purposes of the signing rule.

Facsimile signatures shall be treated as original for purposes of this rule.