Dallas County Courts at Law Courtesy Copy Requirements
2 rules from official source documents
When and how to deliver courtesy copies to chambers, including triggers, timing, and formatting.
CRITICAL
Courtesy copies are required for motions over 10 pages; they should be provided one week before the hearing, in a binder marked with dividers or tabs as necessary, and include responses, replies, and sur-replies.
The Court must be provided courtesy copies of any motions that are greater than ten pages in length. These courtesy copies should be filed in a binder and marked with dividers/tabs as necessary. The copies should be one week in advance of the hearing date and should include any responses, replies or sur-replies.
WARNING
Courtesy copies of Requests for Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law should be provided to the Coordinator.
When filing Requests for Findings of Fact & Conclusions of Law, courtesy copies of such requests should be provided to the Coordinator.
Are courtesy copies required in Dallas County Courts at Law?
Courtesy-copy rule applies when a filing is > 10 pages. Details: delivery one week before hearing. Courtesy copies are required for motions over 10 pages; they should be provided one week before the hearing, in a binder marked with dividers or tabs as necessary, and include responses, replies, and sur-replies.
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