Judge William Bain

Court-wide rules

Applies court-wide

These 128 rules apply across Fourth Judicial District Court, Colorado. Where this judge's own standing orders above address the same topic, the judge's requirement controls.

E-Filing

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Applies to
Fingerprint identification card
A fingerprint identification card may never be filed electronically in any case.
Applies to
Exhibits
Attorneys must upload documentary exhibits to CCE in their original format, preferably in grayscale, before or within 21 days after a hearing or trial.
Applies to
Exhibits
Court staff must scan and upload pro se party exhibits into the jPOD system.

Filing Requirements

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Applies to
Jury instructions
Nonstandard proposed instructions must omit supporting authority on the instruction itself, while counsel must provide a copy of the supporting authority for the Court and opposing counsel to review.
Applies to
Affidavit re mediation requirements
For a landlord or agent owning five or fewer single-family rental homes and no more than five total rental units, the affidavit must attest familiarity with the statute and state that mandatory mediation is not required.
Applies to
Affidavit re mediation requirements
For a landlord or agent owning more than five single-family rental homes or more than five total rental units, the affidavit must state that the residential tenant's household does not receive specified public benefits, did not disclose receiving them after written inquiry, or both, and that mandatory mediation is not required.

Filing Timing

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Parties must file all motions, including motions in limine, within 35 days after the jury trial is scheduled.
A motion hearing must occur at least 30 days before trial, and the moving party must initiate scheduling the hearing.
The defendant must provide and file the specified defense disclosures no later than 20 days before trial.

Formatting

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A party appearing for trial in person must bring three copies of its exhibits.
Plaintiffs must number their trial exhibits beginning with 1, and defendants must label their trial exhibits beginning with A.
Format
PAPER
The court accepts only original paper copies of the fingerprint card, photographs, and signed compliance with the Fingerprint Order.

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About Judge William Bain

District Court Judge for the 4th Judicial District, Division 22, El Paso County.

- Courthouse: El Paso County Judicial Building, 270 S Tejon St Colorado Springs, CO 80903 United States - Phone: 719-452-5522

Common questions about Judge William Bain's rules

How may parties contact Judge William Bain's chambers?

The rule addresses email communications with Judge William Bain's clerk. A county court case will not be addressed during docket unless prior consent is obtained and emailed to the Division 22 clerk at least one day before docket, and the transfer complies with CJO 08-02.

View ruleSource: page 2, section C. DOCKET MANAGEMENT

What filing deadlines does Judge William Bain set?

Motions must be filed within 21 days after arraignment.

View ruleSource: page 2, section B. TRIAL MANAGEMENT

Complete rules summary for Judge William Bain

Motions must be filed within 21 days after arraignment.

Motions in limine must be filed at least seven days before the pretrial-readiness proceeding.

All parties must disclose good-faith witness lists and exhibit lists at least seven days before trial.

Plea paperwork and bond consent must be filed one day before the scheduled docket day.

A county court case will not be addressed during docket unless prior consent is obtained and emailed to the Division 22 clerk at least one day before docket, and the transfer complies with CJO 08-02.