Court Rules

Washington County Justice of the Peace Courts Document Format Requirements

2 rules from official source documents

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

A draft order or judgment must be on its own page and not on the same page as a pleading, motion, certificate of service, or any part of those documents.

A draft of an order or judgement shall its own page and not typed on the same page as a pleading, motion, certificate of service, or any part thereof.

A draft order must not share a page with a pleading, motion, or certificate 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.