Judge Scott Novy
Judge • Gregg County District Courts
Court-wide rules
Applies court-wideGregg County District Courts publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 10 rules are what govern this courtroom.
Adjournments
All 6A party may seek to change or amend the pre-trial conference or trial date only by motion showing good cause, and motions filed at least 14 days before the scheduled trial date will be entertained.
Motions to change or amend the pre-trial conference or trial date filed within 14 days of the scheduled trial date are considered only at the Court's discretion.
A party may change or amend the pretrial conference or trial date only by motion showing good cause.
Filing Timing
All 2The Clerk must issue the Litigation Control Order as soon as practicable after the first defendant's answer is filed.
- Deadline
- 3 business days
Pretrial motions must be filed with the court clerk no later than three business days before the pretrial conference, unless another rule or litigation control order states otherwise.
Service
All 2- Service
- Mail to all parties
The Clerk must file the Litigation Control Order and mail copies to all attorneys and pro se parties of record.
A party joining an additional party after issuance of the Litigation Control Order must provide that new party with the order then in effect.
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