Cleveland County District Court, Oklahoma Document Format Requirements

CRITICAL

Margins

top 1 in, bottom 1 in, left 1 in, right 1 in

Motions, applications, responses, replies, and required briefs must follow the stated paper-size, spacing, margin, page-numbering, and font requirements, subject to the stated spacing exceptions.

All motions, applications, responses and replies thereto, including briefs, if required by Rule 4 of the Rules for District Courts, shall: be on 8 1/2 by 11 inch paper or 8 � by 14 inch paper; be double-spaced, but quotations more than two lines long may be indented and single-spaced and headings and footnotes may be single-spaced; have margins that are at least one inch on all four sides; include page numbers in the margins; use a proportionally spaced font 12-point or larger;

CRITICAL

Pro bono counsel must paperclip the proposed petition or other pleading to the Pauper’s Affidavit.

Counsel shall paperclip the proposed Petition or other pleading to the Pauper�s Affidavit.

CRITICALCivil cases

Complete every blank on the attached forms legibly; unreadable information may result in denial of the application.

YOU MUST COMPLETE ALL BLANKS ON THE ATTACHED FORMS IN LEGIBLE WRITING. IF THE JUDGE CANNOT READ ANY OF THE INFORMATION, YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE APPROVED.

INFO

A party may seek the assigned judge’s permission to deviate from the subsection’s motion-paper requirements.

A party may seek leave from the assigned judge for deviations from this subsection.