Updated Tax Docket Schedule — Tax Master Maureen Garrett (effective August 2024; revised November 2024) — posted on the court's own website — the court-procedure tier (standing procedures, policies, and preferences the court itself publishes), distinct from the TOPICs-registered local-rules tier (TRCP 3a registration applies to local rules). Operative requirements quoted verbatim; the posted document is the controlling text.
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Tax Master Maureen Garrett Schedule (Effective Aug. 2024) The following courts are assigned to the Tax Docket: 11th, 61st, 80th, 113th, 127th, 133rd, 151st, 165th, 215th, 269th, 270th (as of Nov. 2024) SCHEDULE. Tuesday, 9:00 a.m. – Submission Docket ONLY Motions for Substitute Service Motions for Attorney AD Litem Appointments, 14-day notice requirement Motion for Re-Appointment of Attorney Ad Litem Motion for New Trial Motion to Transfer Motion to Strike Pleadings Plea in Abatement Motion for Mediation Motion to Consolidate Motion for Attorney Withdrawals Motion for Summary Judgment Motion to Set Aside Judgment Motion for Entry of Judgment Nunc Pro Tunc Any Pre-Trial Matters DWOPS set by the Court Wednesday, 9:30 a.m. Tax Protocol Ad Litem Trials only – Ad Litems and Pro Se Defendants may appear via Zoom Wednesday, 11:00 a.m. Motions for Default Judgment, 14-Day Notice required - Pro Se Defendants may appear via Zoom Wednesday, 1:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. Trials (non-Ad Litem) – Pro Se Defendants may appear via Zoom Wednesday, 3:00 p. m. Petitions for Excess Proceeds, until further notice, 30-day notice is required to withdraw excess proceeds absent leave of court or agreement of all party plaintiffs and defendants to the suit. – all parties may appear via Zoom Wednesday, 3:30 p.m. Status Conferences – all parties may appear via Zoom Wednesday, non-submission hearing, BY REQUEST ONLY, to be set by the Court for in person/Zoom Motion for Summary Judgment Any other non-submission hearings
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17 verbatim requirements extracted from 4243-01__2021-05.pdf, across 4 topics.
Judge Eckley-Moulder's courtroom policies (court starts 9:30 sharp): at the Final Pre-Trial, all trial counsel and the defendant must be physically present, phones silenced, and no recording without media clearance.