Mercer County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio Courtesy Copy Requirements
2 rules from official source documents
When and how to deliver courtesy copies to chambers, including triggers, timing, and formatting.
CRITICAL
If a filing is not e-filed, counsel must provide the Clerk a complete Court copy, marked “Court's Copy” or “Judge's Copy” on the front page.
If not e-filed, counsel shall provide a complete copy for the Court of all pleadings, motions, or other filings to the Clerk who shall file-stamp and deliver same to the court forthwith. These copies shall be clearly marked on the front page as “Court's Copy” or “Judge's Copy.”
WARNING
A time-stamped copy of the opposition brief should be delivered to the Judge for prompt consideration.
A time-stamped copy of the brief should be delivered to the Judge to ensure prompt consideration.
Are courtesy copies required in Mercer County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio?
Details: 1 copy. If a filing is not e-filed, counsel must provide the Clerk a complete Court copy, marked “Court's Copy” or “Judge's Copy” on the front page.
1 more rule answers this question.
Related categories
Back to all rules for this courtPage & Word Limits
Maximum page counts and word limits for motions, briefs, and other filings by judge.
Electronic Filing Rules
Electronic filing requirements, permitted filing channels, EFSP portals, and exceptions.
Filing Timing and Cure Windows
Filing cutoffs, deemed-filed rules, rejection handling, cure periods, and outage procedures.
Service and Proof of Service Rules
E-service, mail, personal service, proof of service, certificate, and timing requirements.