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Court Rules
Court-wide rules apply

Judge Laina Fetherolf Rogers

Judge • Vinton County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio

Communication

Court-wide
Phone

Clerk

740-596-3001

Court-wide rules

Applies court-wide

Vinton County Court of Common Pleas, Ohio publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 102 rules are what govern this courtroom.

Fees

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  • Payments may be made through the Clerk of Courts Online Payment link.

  • Fee
    200
    Applies to
    New civil case

    The fee for a new civil case is $200.00.

  • Fee
    350
    Applies to
    Civil foreclosure case

    The fee for a civil foreclosure case is $350.00.

Filing Requirements

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  • Applies to
    Pleading

    A complaint, motion, or other pleading must state the type of action on its face.

  • Applies to
    Initial pleading
    Must include
    caption, case number

    Initial pleadings must list each party’s name and address, the case number blank, the action’s style, and the Court’s name in the header.

  • Applies to
    Subsequent or responsive pleading
    Must include
    caption

    Subsequent and responsive pleadings may use an abbreviated caption showing only the first Plaintiff and first Defendant.

Filing Timing

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  • Unless the Court directs otherwise, counsel for the prevailing party must prepare and submit the Journal Entry to opposing counsel within five days after the order, decree, or judgment.

  • Opposing counsel must reject the Journal Entry within five days after receiving it and return it to the submitting attorney or the Court.

  • If the adverse attorney does not act on the Journal Entry within five days after receipt, the preparer may submit it to the Clerk of Court for approval or rejection.

Adjournments

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  • For good cause shown, the Court may extend or shorten the time to file assignments of error or briefs.

  • A scheduled mediation may be continued only for good cause after the parties determine a mutually acceptable future date.

  • A case may be continued by the Mediation Coordinator or the referring Judge or Magistrate.

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