Kerr County Justice of the Peace Courts Document Format Requirements
4 rules from official source documents
Font, margin, spacing, and file format requirements for court filings.
CRITICAL
(b) The defendant has 10 days to object in writing to the transfer.
(b) The defendant has 10 days to object in writing to the transfer.
CRITICAL
A civil jury-trial request must be in writing.
A party requesting a civil jury trial shall file a written request with the court in which the case is filed not later than the l0th day before trial.
WARNING
The word “entered” should not appear in the line immediately above the judge’s signature that shows the signing date.
The word "entered" should not be used in the line provided immediately above the judge's signature to show the date on which a judgment or order is signed.
WARNING
A draft order must be separate from pleadings, motions, and certificates of service, and must have a heading showing the cause number, case style, and court.
A draft of an order shall not be typed on the same page with a pleading, motion, certificate of service, or any part thereof, and each such draft shall have a heading showing the cause number, the style of the case, and the court in which it is pending.
What formatting rules apply to filings in Kerr County Justice of the Peace Courts?
Kerr County Justice of the Peace Courts' formatting rule includes do not use the word "entered" in the line immediately above the judge's signature that shows the date the judgment or order is signed.. The word “entered” should not appear in the line immediately above the judge’s signature that shows the signing date.
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