New York Supreme Court, Westchester County Filing Bundling Requirements
8 rules from official source documents
Whether to bundle related filings together or file them promptly as completed.
Multiple documents may not be grouped under one exhibit, and each exhibit must contain one document uploaded separately through NYSCEF.
Multiple documents shall not be grouped together under a single exhibit. Each exhibit shall contain only a single document separately uploaded to NYSCEF.
Each NYSCEF exhibit must contain one separately uploaded document, and multiple documents may not be grouped under one exhibit.
Multiple documents shall not be grouped together under a single exhibit. Each exhibit shall contain only a single document separately uploaded to NYSCEF.
Oversized papers may be rejected or not considered, and motion papers may include only moving, opposing, and reply papers because sur-reply papers are prohibited.
Papers exceeding these limitations may not be considered, or may be rejected, by the Court. Motion papers are limited to Moving Papers, Opposing Papers, and Reply Papers. Sur-Reply papers are not permitted.
A reply to a cross-motion is prohibited.
There is no Reply permitted to a Cross Motion.
Motion papers are limited to moving, opposing, and reply papers, but reply papers on an Order to Show Cause require advance permission.
Motion papers are limited to Moving Papers, Opposing Papers, and Reply (except that reply papers are not permitted on Orders to Show Cause without advance permission).
Sur-reply papers, including sur-replies contained in letters, are prohibited and will not be considered.
Sur-Reply papers, including those contained in letter submissions, are not permitted, and will not be considered.
Motion papers must be bound together, and the Court will not accept loose motion papers, affidavits, affirmations, or exhibits.
MOTION PAPERS MUST BE BOUND TOGETHER. THE COURT WILL NOT ACCEPT LOOSE MOTION PAPERS, AFFIDAVITS, AFFIRMATIONS OR EXHIBITS.
All documents needed to decide an application must be included with that application; prior filings with the Clerk are insufficient.
All documents required to decide an application must be included therewith. It is not sufficient that documents may have previously been filed with the Clerk of the Court.
Does New York Supreme Court, Westchester County require motion papers to be bundled?
New York Supreme Court, Westchester County: No. The rule prohibits holding covered papers for bundling. Multiple documents may not be grouped under one exhibit, and each exhibit must contain one document uploaded separately through NYSCEF.
Judge Paul I. Marx: A reply to a cross-motion is prohibited.
Judge Diane M. Clerkin: Each NYSCEF exhibit must contain one separately uploaded document, and multiple documents may not be grouped under one exhibit.
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