Court Rules
Court-wide rules apply

Judge Mary “Molly” L. Mack

Judge • Wood County Court of Common Pleas, General Division

Limits & Logistics

Court-wide

Document Limits

Fax Filing
25 pgs

Adjournments

Court-wide

Request must include

Reason For RequestNumber Of Previous RequestsAdversary PositionProposed New DatesOriginal Date
Reason For RequestOriginal DateProposed New DatesNumber Of Previous Requests

Court-wide rules

Applies court-wide

Wood County Court of Common Pleas, General Division publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 501 rules are what govern this courtroom.

Filing Requirements

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  • Applies to
    Prosecutor certification

    The prosecuting attorney must file a certification with the clerk when an indictment, bill of information, or bind-over order is filed.

  • Applies to
    Appointed counsel fee bill

    Appointed counsel must submit a CABS fee bill and supporting record within seven days after sentencing, dismissal, or acquittal, and fees will not be approved without a CABS filing.

  • Applies to
    Plea documents

    The prosecutor must deliver appropriate guilty, no-contest, or Alford plea documents to defense counsel no later than three working days before the scheduled plea appearance.

Filing Timing

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  • A response to a motion is due within 14 days after filing unless the court orders a different deadline or Supreme Court Rule or law fixes the response period.

  • The e-filing system accepts submissions around the clock except during maintenance outages.

  • The clerk reviews and approves e-filings only during normal business hours.

Fees

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  • Applies to
    Email or fax filing

    No additional fee beyond Local Rule 3.04 applies to incoming email or fax filings.

  • The listed cost-security deposits apply unless the court accepts an in forma pauperis motion or waives the deposit.

  • Fee
    $300
    Applies to
    Civil suit

    A $300 deposit, including a $50 special projects fee, applies to civil suits other than foreclosure and domestic relations actions.

Service

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  • Applies to
    Original complaint

    An e-filer of an original complaint must e-file service instructions or serve under Civil Rule 4.7 and then file the waiver with the clerk.

  • Applies to
    Original complaint
    Service
    Electronic service

    Electronic service does not replace the methods required for serving an original complaint.

  • Applies to
    Post complaint filing
    Service
    Electronic service to all parties

    The e-filing system sends notice of post-complaint filings to designated counsel and registered participants.

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