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Rule 2 Court scheduling/motion hour/procedures for filing--domestic

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated52nd Judicial Circuit - Graves Circuit Court

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated
52nd Judicial Circuit - Graves Circuit Court
KY GRAVESC Rule 2
Rule 2 Court scheduling/motion hour/procedures for filing--domestic
201. Regular Motion Hour Schedule--Domestic
A. Domestic motions will be set for 1:30 p.m. on each Monday. The docket will be called at 1:30 p.m. on those days, but the attorneys and their respective clients shall be present at 1:00 p.m. for settlement conferences, negotiations, and for attempts to narrow the issues.
B. Motions noticed for domestic motion hour shall not be allowed extended testimony at that time. Those motions requiring more than fifteen (15) minutes of proof shall be docketed for hearing on a date to be assigned by the Court on motion of the moving party.
C. Motions, including those for Interlocutory Decrees or final Decrees, that are submitted for decision upon Depositions shall note that fact, and shall not be set for a time certain.
D. Pursuant to FCRPP 2(5), a completed AOC-237, Status Quo Order, may be filed at the time the petition for dissolution is filed, and shall be presented at the initial court appearance.
E. The attorney for petitioner, or petitioner if pro se, shall file a motion requesting a Case Management Conference pursuant to FCRPP 2(6).
F. Subject to KRS 403.044, and upon proper notice, an Interlocutory Decree may be obtained.
G. Motions for Interlocutory Decrees and Motions for Uncontested Final Decrees shall be accompanied by proposed Findings of Fact, Conclusions of Law, and a proposed Decree.
202. Exceptions to Regular Motion Hour Schedule
Exceptions to the regular motion hour schedule shall be only for cause, and upon Order of the court.
203. Deadlines for Serving and Filing Motions
Domestic motions to be heard on a particular Monday will be limited to those filed with the Clerk of the court before the close of business on the Tuesday preceding the scheduled motion hour and served that same day by fax or actual service on the opposing party or counsel. Service, if made by mail, shall require three (3) additional days notice. Responses and counter-motions, if any, shall be filed at least one (1) day prior to domestic relations motion days which would be the close of business on Friday preceding motion day on Monday.

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HISTORY: Amended effective March 14, 2014. Adopted effective April 13, 2012.
Graves Circuit Court Rule 2, KY R GRAVES CIR CT Rule 2
Current with amendments received through November 15, 2023. Some rules may be more current, see credits for details.
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