Midland County District Courts Electronic Filing Rules
4 rules from official source documents
Electronic filing requirements, permitted filing channels, EFSP portals, and exceptions.
CRITICALCivil cases
- Applies to
- Hearing request
After the parties agree on a hearing date and time, the hearing request must be filed electronically.
Once the parties have agreed to a date and time, e-file the request.
CRITICAL
- Applies to
- Order setting hearing
The court requires an Order Setting Hearing and does not accept a Notice of Hearing as the filing used to set the hearing.
Please Note: this Court does not accept “Notices of Hearings” only Orders Setting.
CRITICAL
- Applies to
- Order setting hearing
The proposed Order Setting Hearing must be submitted electronically after the parties agree on the hearing date and time.
Once the parties have agreed to a date and time, email the Court Coordinator with the agreed date and time and EFIlE your proposed Order Setting Hearing, including email addresses after the Judge’s Signature Line. Make sure you copy all parties on the email with the agreed setting.
WARNING
- Applies to
- Attorney vacation letter
An attorney may e-file a letter in the District Clerk's attorney vacation file to designate continuing-legal-education and vacation days.
Each attorney may designate days for continuing legal education and for vacations by e-filing a letter with the District Clerk in the attorney vacation file maintained by the District Clerk.
Is electronic filing required in Midland County District Courts?
Midland County District Courts: Electronic filing is permitted for the covered filings. An attorney may e-file a letter in the District Clerk's attorney vacation file to designate continuing-legal-education and vacation days.
Judge David G. Rogers: Yes. Electronic filing is required for the covered filings. The court requires an Order Setting Hearing and does not accept a Notice of Hearing as the filing used to set the hearing.
Judge Brent Morgan: Yes. Electronic filing is required for the covered filings. After the parties agree on a hearing date and time, the hearing request must be filed electronically.
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