Rule 13 Motions, pleadings, and briefs
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KY RKLC Rule 13
Rule 13 Motions, pleadings, and briefs
A. CR 5.05 requires that “the tiling of pleadings and other papers with the court as required by these rules shall be made by filing them with the clerk of the court ...” CR 11 requires an attorney or a party representing himself or herself pro se to sign all pleadings, motions, and other such documents presented to the Circuit Court Clerk.
To better comply with the spirit and meaning of CR 5.05 and CR 11, and other related Kentucky Rules of Civil Procedure, the Court fully incorporates into these Local Rules of Practice and Procedure, the General Order issued March 15, 2011, regarding “Original Drafts Of Pleadings.” Pursuant to this General Order:
B. All motions, pleadings, and orders shall be typewritten or electronically printed, on 16 pound or heavier, white, opaque, unglazed paper, 8 1/2 by 11 inches. Orders shall not contain the letterhead of counsel in any margin. All motions, pleadings, and orders shall be double spaced, except legal descriptions of real properly. All motions pleading, and orders shall be written with type never smaller than pica, and larger type is preferable, especially in briefs.
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HISTORY: Amended effective May 1, 2013. Prior amendments effective January 24, 2006; April 3, 2008.
Knox and Laurel Circuit Court Rule 13, KY R KNOX CIR CT Rule 13
Current with amendments received through November 15, 2023. Some rules may be more current, see credits for details.
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