Court Rules
Judge

Judge Regina Triplett

Individual Rules, Standing Orders & Policies

Third Judicial Circuit Court of Michigan

Limits & Logistics

Courtesy Copies

Emergency Motion

  • 1 copy • Email

Adjournments

48Hoursnotice
  • Adjournments must be requested at least 48 hours before the hearing and require party stipulation; otherwise the requesting party must file a motion.
Adversary Position

Communication

Phone

Chambers

Emergencies
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Document Format Requirements1 rule

Formatting

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Any documents for consideration by the Court must be sent in .pdf format. Each document must be attached in an email as a separate PDF. Additionally, please include the case number in the document name and in the subject line of every email.

Summary: Documents for the Court must be in PDF format, attached as separate PDFs, with the case number in the document name and email subject line.

Required Format

PDF

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Document Filing Requirements3 rules

Filing Requirements

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Emergency filings MUST be marked as Emergency on the first page of the filing.

Summary: Emergency filings must be marked as 'Emergency' on the first page.

Document Type

Emergency Motion

Specific requirements detailed in rule text.
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Filing Requirements

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Praecipes are required for motions to be addressed by the court. To file a praecipe, visit ePraecipe (3rdcc.org). Please note, the Court reserves the right to issue a different hearing date and time than the one presented on the praecipe.

Summary: A praecipe is required for motions to be addressed by the court, filed via ePraecipe; the Court may issue a different hearing date and time.

Document Type

Motion

Specific requirements detailed in rule text.
Filing Requirements

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Motions for change of custody, parenting time, or modification of child support must be praeciped before the Friend of the Court: see generally, Family Domestic / FOC (3rdcc.org).

Summary: Motions for change of custody, parenting time, or modification of child support must be praeciped before the Friend of the Court.

Document Type

Motion

Specific requirements detailed in rule text.
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Filing & Service rules

Electronic Filing Rules

Emergency motions may be e-filed.

Emergency Motions can be e-filed.

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Service and Proof of Service Rules

A proof of service must be timely filed or the motion will be dismissed for improper service.

A proof of service must be timely filed or the motion will be dismissed for improper service.

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After filing a praecipe, the moving party must serve the opposing party a notice of hearing and file a proof of service.

Upon receipt of the praecipe, the moving party must serve the opposing party a notice of hearing and file a proof of service indicating the same.

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Courtesy Copy Requirements

A copy of the emergency motion must be emailed to Chambers staff.

A copy of the Emergency Motion MUST be emailed to Chambers staff.

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Adjournment & Extension Requirements

Adjournments must be requested at least 48 hours before the hearing and require party stipulation; otherwise the requesting party must file a motion.

All adjournments must be made at least 48 hours prior to the Court hearing and must be made upon stipulation of the parties. If the parties cannot stipulate, the party requesting the adjournment must file a motion.

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Chambers Communication Rules

Ex-parte communication with the Court is prohibited; all parties must be included on all written communications with Court staff.

Ex-parte communication with the Court is inappropriate and will not be considered. All parties to a case must be included on all written communications with Court staff.

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Movants seeking emergency or ex parte relief should contact chambers staff prior to filing and bring the motion to the Judicial Attorney's attention.

Movants seeking emergency or ex parte relief should contact chambers staff prior to filing to ensure staff is aware of the motion being filed, and should also be brought to the Judicial Attorney's attention.

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All emails to the court must include the complete case number in the subject line.

All emails to the court must include the complete case number in the subject line (ex: 23-123456-DO).

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Court staff is prohibited from providing legal advice; self-represented litigants are directed to available resources.

REMINDER: Court staff is prohibited from providing legal advice. If you choose not to be represented by counsel, there are resources available to you, which can be found here: http://3rdcc.org/general-information/self-represented-litigants/resources.

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About Judge Regina Triplett

Judge Regina Triplett is a judge on the Third Judicial Circuit Court of Michigan, the state trial court serving Wayne County.

Judge Triplett's procedures are published through the court's general rules.

Common questions about Judge Regina Triplett's rules

Are courtesy copies required for Judge Regina Triplett?

Courtesy-copy rule applies for emergency motions. Details: 1 copy, by email. A copy of the emergency motion must be emailed to Chambers staff.

View ruleSource: page 1, section 7. EMERGENCY MOTIONS

What formatting rules apply to filings before Judge Regina Triplett?

Judge Regina Triplett's formatting rule includes file format PDF, each document must be attached in an email as a separate pdf, include the case number in the document name, and include the case number in the subject line of every email. Documents for the Court must be in PDF format, attached as separate PDFs, with the case number in the document name and email subject line.

View ruleSource: page 1, section 1. CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE COURT

What must be included with motion filings before Judge Regina Triplett?

The rule identifies required filing content or certificates. A praecipe is required for motions to be addressed by the court, filed via ePraecipe; the Court may issue a different hearing date and time.

View ruleSource: page 1, section 5. MOTIONS

What must be included with emergency motion filings before Judge Regina Triplett?

The rule identifies required filing content or certificates. Emergency filings must be marked as 'Emergency' on the first page.

View ruleSource: page 1, section 7. EMERGENCY MOTIONS

How may parties contact Judge Regina Triplett's chambers?

The rule addresses letter ecf communications with Judge Regina Triplett's chambers. Ex-parte communication with the Court is prohibited; all parties must be included on all written communications with Court staff.

View ruleSource: page 1, section 1. CORRESPONDENCE WITH THE COURT

How do I request an adjournment or extension before Judge Regina Triplett?

Requests should be made at least 48 hours in advance when this rule applies before Judge Regina Triplett. The request must include adversary position. Adjournments must be requested at least 48 hours before the hearing and require party stipulation; otherwise the requesting party must file a motion.

View ruleSource: page 1, section 4. ADJOURNMENTS

Is electronic filing required before Judge Regina Triplett?

Electronic filing is permitted for the covered filings. Emergency motions may be e-filed.

View ruleSource: page 1, section 7. EMERGENCY MOTIONS

What rule applies to service for motion before Judge Regina Triplett?

Proof of service is required for the covered service rule. A proof of service must be timely filed or the motion will be dismissed for improper service.

View ruleSource: page 1, section 5. MOTIONS
Complete rules summary for Judge Regina Triplett

Ex-parte communication with the Court is prohibited; all parties must be included on all written communications with Court staff.

All emails to the court must include the complete case number in the subject line.

Documents for the Court must be in PDF format, attached as separate PDFs, with the case number in the document name and email subject line.

Court staff is prohibited from providing legal advice; self-represented litigants are directed to available resources.

Adjournments must be requested at least 48 hours before the hearing and require party stipulation; otherwise the requesting party must file a motion.

A proof of service must be timely filed or the motion will be dismissed for improper service.

A praecipe is required for motions to be addressed by the court, filed via ePraecipe; the Court may issue a different hearing date and time.

After filing a praecipe, the moving party must serve the opposing party a notice of hearing and file a proof of service.

Motions for change of custody, parenting time, or modification of child support must be praeciped before the Friend of the Court.

Emergency motions may be e-filed.

Movants seeking emergency or ex parte relief should contact chambers staff prior to filing and bring the motion to the Judicial Attorney's attention.

Emergency filings must be marked as 'Emergency' on the first page.

A copy of the emergency motion must be emailed to Chambers staff.

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