Bench Trial Discovery Control Plan And Scheduling Order Form printable pdf download

CAUSE NO. _______________________

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DISTRICT COURT

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JUDICIAL DISTRICT

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COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS

BENCH TRIAL DISCOVERY CONTROL PLAN AND SCHEDULING ORDER

The following was agreed and stipulated by the parties AND/OR Ordered by the Court:

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Check this box for a LEVEL 2 Discovery Control Plan pursuant to the Texas Rules of Civil Procedure

-OR-

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Check this box for a LEVEL 3 Discovery Control Plan and complete the below items:

1. Amended Pleadings. The deadline for filing amended pleadings is _______________________________.

2. Special Exceptions. The deadline for filing exceptions to pleadings is _____________________________.

3. Discovery. All discovery shall be completed by _______________________________________________.

Discovery requests shall be propounded in sufficient time to allow for a timely response by the

discovery deadline.

4. Time Limits for Depositions: _____________________________________________________________.

5. Limitations on Interrogatories: ___________________________________________________________.

6. Limitations on Requests for Production:____________________________________________________.

7. Deadline for Designations of Experts. Party seeking affirmative relief on an issue shall file a designation of

its testifying experts by _________________________. Party not seeking affirmative relief on an issue shall

file a designation of its testifying experts by _________________________.

8. Dispositive Motions (Summary Judgments, Plea to Jurisdiction, Plea in Abatement, etc.). All dispositive

motions shall be filed and heard by _________________________________________________________.

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Expert Challenges. Unless good cause is shown, all “Daubert/Dupont” challenges must be on file at least 10 days

before hearing/trial.

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Mediation. Mediation is required in all cases. Mediation is/was on _____________ with ____________________.

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Time Required for Trial. Each side needs ______ hours per side.

(no more than 2.5 hours per side without leave of court).

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Bench Trial. This matter is set for a Trial Before The Court on ______________________________ at 9:00 a.m.

Signed and approved on _____________________.

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JUDGE EMILY MISKEL

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Plaintiff/Petitioner

If you cannot get an opposing counsel/party to sign this

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Order or agree to a trial date, please explain in writing

Defendant/Respondent

and submit to the Court along with your proposed

Order.

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Bench Trial Discovery Control Plan And Scheduling Order Form

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