Court Rules

Superior Court of Delaware, New Castle County Filing Bundling Requirements

5 rules from official source documents

2 of 5 checked against the court's document. Each rule says how far it was checked. A value with a question mark is not in the court's wording on its card.

Whether to bundle related filings together or file them promptly as completed. This page is scoped to Superior Court of Delaware, New Castle County; use the court rules overview to switch categories without leaving this court.

Checked against the court's document on Oct 1, 2026INFO

Civil cases

Counsel may optionally attach a few short exhibits or authorities directly to a motion or brief.

If you are only attaching a few short exhibits or authorities, feel free to attach them to the motion or brief.

Court-level rulesOfficial source

Checked against the court's document on Oct 1, 2026INFO

Civil cases

Movants are encouraged to prepare one compendium containing the opening and reply brief authorities when the reply brief is filed.

ii. Movants should consider preparing a single compendium for their opening and reply briefs upon the filing of their reply brief.

Court-level rulesOfficial source

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Civil cases

Otherwise, the compendium and appendix should be separate hardcopy submissions.

Summary: Except when only a few short exhibits or authorities are involved, the compendium and appendix should be submitted separately as hardcopy filings.

Court-level rulesOfficial source

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Civil cases

A Motion to Continue a Trial Date is filed as a routine motion.

Summary: A motion to continue a trial date must be filed as a routine motion.

Judge Danielle J. Brennan

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Civil cases

If the case is referred to a special discovery master, then a modified protocol for discovery motion practice may be entered.

Summary: A case referred to a special discovery master may use a modified discovery-motion practice protocol.

Judge Paul R. Wallace
Common questions about Superior Court of Delaware, New Castle County filing bundling requirements

Does Superior Court of Delaware, New Castle County require motion papers to be bundled?

Bundling is optional for covered papers in Superior Court of Delaware, New Castle County. Counsel may optionally attach a few short exhibits or authorities directly to a motion or brief.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 14, section C. BEST PRACTICES FOR LITIGATING CASES — 2. Courtesy Copies

Bundling is optional for covered papers before Judge Danielle J. Brennan. A motion to continue a trial date must be filed as a routine motion. Machine summary, not yet verified; check the linked order.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 5, section ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND PROCEDURES

Bundling is optional for covered papers before Judge Paul R. Wallace. A case referred to a special discovery master may use a modified discovery-motion practice protocol. Machine summary, not yet verified; check the linked order.

View ruleOfficial source Source: page 6, section VI. MOTIONS PRACTICE — B. DISCOVERY AND OTHER MOTIONS

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