Court Rules

Leon County Justice of the Peace Courts Document Format Requirements

3 rules from official source documents

Font, margin, spacing, and file format requirements for court filings.

CRITICAL

An objection to the transfer must be in writing.

The defendant has 10 days to object in writing to the transfer.

CRITICAL

A draft order must not share a page with a pleading, motion, or certificate of service, or any part of one.

A draft ofan order shall not be typed on the same page with a pleading, motion, certificate of service, or any pa rt thereof, and each such draft shall have a II heading showing the cause number, the style of the case, and the court in which it is pending.

WARNING

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,

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,

Common questions about Leon County Justice of the Peace Courts document format requirements

What formatting rules apply to filings in Leon County Justice of the Peace Courts?

Leon County Justice of the Peace Courts' formatting rule includes the word "entered" should not be used in the line immediately above the judge's signature that shows the date the judgment or order is signed.. 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,

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 10, section 2.11 Drafts of Judgments and Orders