Local Rule LR Civ P 34.01: Document Production
N.D. W.Va. — Civil rule
LR Civ P 34.01. Document Production.
(a) Form of Response: Each answer, statement or objection to a request for production of documents must be preceded by the request to which it responds.
(b) Objections to Document Requests:
(1) When an objection is made to any document request or subpart, it shall state with specificity all grounds for the objection. Any ground not stated in an objection within the time provided by Fed. R. Civ. P. 34, or within any extension of time, is waived.
(2) No part of a document request shall be left unanswered merely because an objection was made to another part of the document request.
(c) Answers to Document Requests After Objections: When it is ordered that document requests to which objections were made must be answered, the answers shall be served within twenty-one (21) days of the order, unless the Court directs or the parties stipulate otherwise.