Local Rule L.R. 26-1: Form of Certain Discovery Documents

N.D. Ind. L.R. 26-1 Form of Certain Discovery Documents

(a) Form of Requests. A party propounding written discovery under Fed. R. Civ. P. 33, 34, or 36 must number each interrogatory or request sequentially.

(b) Form of Responses. A party responding (by answer or objection) to written discovery must:

(1) fully quote each interrogatory or request immediately before the party's response; and

(2) number each response to correspond with the interrogatory or request being responded to.

(c) Limit on Requests for Admission. Ordinarily, a party may not serve more than 30 requests for admission on another party (not counting requests that relate to the authenticity of a document). A party wanting to serve more requests must file a motion setting forth the proposed additional requests and why they are necessary.