R 205.1230 Motions

Rule 230

(1) All requests to the tribunal shall be made by written motion filed with the clerk and accompanied by the appropriate fee. Motions shall be served concurrently by the moving party on all other parties of record and proof of service shall be filed with the clerk. Written opposition to motions shall be filed within 14 days after service. For purposes of this rule, a stipulation requiring action by the tribunal is treated as a motion.

(2) Pleading on motions shall be limited to the motion and a brief in support of the motion and a single response to the motion and a supporting brief.

(3) The clerk shall submit, in a timely manner, motions and responses to motions to the tribunal for decision, which shall be by written order.

Copies of orders on motions shall be mailed to the parties as provided by R 205.1130(2).

(4) Oral argument is not allowed on motions, except by order of the tribunal.

History: 1996 MR 4, Eff. May 2, 1996.