Nevada Superior Court Page & Word Limits
5 rules from official source documents
Maximum page counts and word limits for motions, briefs, and other filings by judge.
Page, word and line limits
CRITICAL
- Limit
- 25 pages
- Limit
- 10 pages
- Applies to
- Brief
Support and opposition memoranda are limited to 25 pages, reply briefs to 10 pages, and other briefs require court authorization; a stricter applicable California rule controls.
A. Length of Motions. Memoranda of points and authorities submitted in support of or opposition to a motion must not exceed twenty-five (25) pages, unless a party seeks, and the court grants, an order authorizing a brief of greater length. A reply brief must not exceed ten (10) pages without authorization of the court. No other briefs are allowed absent leave of the court. Any stricter (lesser number of pages allowed) rule set forth in the California Rules of Court shall take precedence over this Local Rule.
CRITICAL
- Limit
- 25 pages
- Applies to
- Brief
A memorandum of points and authorities supporting or opposing a motion may not exceed 25 pages without a court order authorizing a longer brief.
A. Length of Motions. Memoranda of points and authorities submitted in support of or opposition to a motion must not exceed twenty-five (25) pages, unless a party seeks, and the Court grants, an order authorizing a brief of greater length.
Other limits (time, motions, days)
CRITICAL
- Applies to
- Reply brief
A reply brief may not exceed 10 pages without court authorization.
A reply brief must not exceed ten (10) pages without authorization of the Court.
CRITICAL
No briefs other than the permitted memoranda may be filed without leave of the court.
No other briefs are allowed absent leave of the Court.
WARNING
A stricter California Rules of Court page limit takes precedence over the local page limits.
Any stricter (lesser number of pages allowed) rule set forth in the California Rules of Court shall take precedence over this Local Rule.
What page or word limits apply to brief in Nevada Superior Court?
Nevada Superior Court's rule states these limits: 25 pages; 10 pages. Support and opposition memoranda are limited to 25 pages, reply briefs to 10 pages, and other briefs require court authorization; a stricter applicable California rule controls.
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