Court of Common Pleas of Washington County, Pennsylvania Page & Word Limits
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Maximum page counts and word limits for motions, briefs, and other filings by judge.
Civil cases
- Limit
- 3000 words
- Applies to
- Brief
The body of a brief is limited to 3,000 words absent a court order for cause shown, but the limit does not apply to briefs supporting or opposing a motion for post-trial relief under Pa.R.C.P. 227.1.
Absent a court order for cause shown, the body of a brief shall not exceed 3,000 words. This rule shall not apply to any brief filed in support of, or in opposition to, a motion for post-trial relief pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. 227.1.
- Limit
- 3000 words
- Applies to
- Brief
The body of a brief is limited to 3,000 words unless the Court orders otherwise for cause shown; Rule 210 does not apply to briefs supporting or opposing a Pa.R.C.P. 227.1 post-trial-relief motion.
(1) Absent a court order for cause shown, the body of a brief shall not exceed 3,000 words. (5) This rule shall not apply to any brief filed in support of, or in opposition to, a motion for post-trial relief pursuant to Pa.R.C.P. 227.1.
Civil cases
- Limit
- 3000 words
- Applies to
- Brief
The body of a brief is limited to 3,000 words unless the Court orders otherwise for cause shown; this rule does not apply to briefs supporting or opposing a motion for post-trial relief under Pa. R. C. P. 227.1.
(1) Absent a court order for cause shown, the body of a brief shall not exceed 3,000 words.
Civil cases
- Limit
- 3000 words
- Applies to
- Brief
The body of a brief is limited to 3,000 words unless the Court orders otherwise for cause shown.
(1) Absent a court order for cause shown, the body of a brief shall not exceed 3,000 words.
What page or word limits apply to brief in Court of Common Pleas of Washington County, Pennsylvania?
Court of Common Pleas of Washington County, Pennsylvania's rule states these limits: 3000 words. The body of a brief is limited to 3,000 words absent a court order for cause shown, but the limit does not apply to briefs supporting or opposing a motion for post-trial relief under Pa.R.C.P. 227.1.
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