Shelby County Court of Common Pleas, General and Domestic Relations Divisions Chambers Communication Rules

1 rule from official source documents

Rules for contacting chambers: permitted methods, hours, and purposes.

The Court will disregard correspondence that does not comply with the rule on copies of correspondence.

The Court will disregard correspondence not in compliance with this rule.

Common questions about Shelby County Court of Common Pleas, General and Domestic Relations Divisions chambers communication rules

How may parties contact Shelby County Court of Common Pleas, General and Domestic Relations Divisions?

The Court will disregard correspondence that does not comply with the rule on copies of correspondence.

View rule Official source Source: page 12, section Rule 12: Ex Parte Communications with the Court

Page & Word Limits

Maximum page counts and word limits for motions, briefs, and other filings by judge.

Courtesy Copy Requirements

When and how to deliver courtesy copies to chambers, including triggers, timing, and formatting.

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.