Supreme Court Rules

First Adopted: June 13, 1979

Most Recently Effective: January 01, 2017

Rule 84 | Rules of Civil Procedure | Rules Relating to All Appellate Courts | Procedure in All Appellate Courts

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, effective January 1, 1980. Amended July 27, 1979, effective July 27, 1979; amended September 11, 1990, effective July 1, 1991; amended September 28, 1993, effective January 1, 1994; amended December 22, 2009, effective July 1, 2010; amended May 19, 2016, effective January 1, 2017.)
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