Caldwell County District Court Document Format Requirements
2 rules from official source documents
Font, margin, spacing, and file format requirements for court filings.
CRITICALCivil cases
Proposed judgments and orders must include a Presiding Judge signature line on the final page, not on a page by itself, with substantive text preceding it on that page.
All proposed judgments or orders shall provide a signature line for the Presiding Judge to sign. The signature line shall not be placed on a page by itself. It must be placed on the final page with a substantive portion of the judgment or order preceding it on the signature page.
WARNINGCivil cases
The order attached to a pretrial motion must be on a separate page.
On pretrial motions, attach by separate page on all motions, an Order with the proper cause number and style of case.
Related categories
Back to all rules for this courtPage & 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.