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Rule 12-7.05 Signatures

Court Operating Rule 12: Rules of Practice and Procedures Before the Missouri Judicial Finance Commission

COR 12-7: Formal Requirements for All Pleadings and Briefs

All pleadings and briefs shall be signed by one of the following methods:

(a) If the party is a county government, by the budget officer, the county executive, the presiding commissioner, or the attorney for the county government;

(b) If the party is a circuit court, by the presiding judge of or the attorney for the circuit court; or

(c) If the party is the Missouri state public defender, by the state public defender commission chair, the state public defender director, or state public defender general counsel.

Amendment history: (Adopted April 21, 1983, effective April 25, 1983. Approved for publication August 21, 1995. Amended February 22, 2000, effective February 22, 2000; amended April 21, 2004, effective July 1, 2004; amended November 19, 2024, effective January 1, 2025.)