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Ohio S.Ct.Prac.R. 3.10

Number and Form of Copies

activein force · 2025-04-01 – presentact-effective-date

(A) Requirements for copies

(1) If the Clerk deems it necessary, the Clerk may request that the filing party provide

copies of documents. The copies shall be identical to the filed version and shall comply

with the provisions of this rule.

(2) Copies of documents shall be on opaque, unglazed, 20 to 22 -pound weight white

paper, 8 1/2 by 11 inches in size.

(3) Copies shall be secured firmly by a single staple in the upper-left-hand corner of

the document or shall be spiral bound.

(4) With the exception of jurisdictional memoranda and merit briefs, which shall be

single-sided, both sides of the paper may be used as long as the document is clearly legible.

(5) Copies shall not be enclosed in notebooks or binders and shall not have plastic

cover pages.

(B) Date-stamped copy

Any party wishing to receive a date-stamped copy of a document submitted for filing with

the Clerk of the Supreme Court shall provide the Clerk with a copy of the document and

an appropriately sized, self-addressed, postage-paid envelope.

History

Effective Date: April 1, 1994 Amended: April 1, 1996; June 1, 2000; February 1, 2001; July 1, 2004; February 1, 2007; January 1, 2008; January 1, 2010; October 1, 2011; January 1, 2013; January 1, 2015; September 29, 2017; September 18, 2018; March 1, 2019; January 1, 2023; April 1, 2025

Provenance

Source
supremecourt.ohio.gov
Retrieved
2026-09-14
Edition
2026-09-14
Content hash
65227f053b3f74a7390a88e0d83178f62be9bc23b3731113de94707d06dca784
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