Supreme Court Rules - Rule 84 - Rules of Civil Procedure - Rules Relating to All Appellate Courts - Procedure in All Appellate Courts: Motions, Pleadings and Other Papers

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		Section/Rule:	84.01
Subject:	Rule 84 - Rules of Civil Procedure - Rules Relating to All Appellate Courts - Procedure in All Appellate Courts	Publication / Adopted Date:	June 13, 1979
Topic:	Motions, Pleadings and Other Papers - Signatures	Revised / Effective Date:	January 1, 2017

84.01. Motions, Pleadings and Other Papers - Signatures

(a) All motions, suggestions, and pleadings shall be signed by at least one attorney of record in the attorney's individual name or by the self-represented party.

(b) Unless otherwise ordered by the court, suggestions in opposition thereto may be filed within five days after the date of service. No motion shall be argued unless by direction of the court.

(Adopted June 13, 1979, eff. Jan. 1, 1980. Amended July 27, 1979; amended Sept. 11, 1990, eff. July 1, 1991; Sept. 28, 1993, eff. Jan. 1, 1994; Dec. 22, 2009, eff. July 1, 2010; May 19, 2016, eff. Jan. 1, 2017.)