No changes were made to the text of the proposed amendment or to the Committee Note. A motion under Rule 12 (b) (like the traditional demurrer) is due before serving a responsive pleading. Pugh v Farmers Home Admin., 846 F. Supp. Realty Corp. v. Hannegan (C.C.A.8th, 1943) 139 F.(2d) 583; Dioguardi v. Durning (C.C.A.2d, 1944) 139 F.(2d) 774; Package Closure Corp. v. Sealright Co., Inc. (C.C.A.2d, 1944) 141 F.(2d) 972; Tahir Erk v. Glenn L. Martin Co. (C.C.A.4th, 1941) 116 F.(2d) 865; Bell v. Preferred Life Assurance Society of Montgomery, Ala. (1943) 320 U.S. 238. See U.S.C., Title 28, [former] 45 (District courts; practice and procedure in certain cases under the interstate commerce laws) (30 days). Subdivision (a)(4) formerly required that a reply to a response be filed within 5 days after service of the response. Prior to the 2002 amendments, this period was set at 7 days; in 2002 it was shortened in the light of the 2002 change in time-computation approach (discussed above). A party may move for summary judgment, identifying each claim or defense or the part of each claim or defense on which summary judgment is sought. P. | Defenses and Objections: When and How Presented A party filing a response in opposition to a motion may also request affirmative relief. P. 8(a)(2). 323 (D.Neb. Use the free-hand template (see Part III - above) to write your 'Response' An example of a legal conclusion is, the defendant was negligent. An example of a factual allegation is, the defendant was driving 90 m.p.h. P. | Summary Judgment 12(b)(6). Rule 12(a)(3)(B) is added to complement the addition of Rule 4(i)(2)(B). Rule 8(a) Fed. P. 2007. No defense or objection is waived by joining it with one or more other defenses or objections in a responsive pleading or in a motion. II. 1A stipulation of dismissal signed by all. Employment Discrimination. 1941) 4 Fed.Rules Serv. Rule 55.12 - Adoption of Statements by Reference-Exhibits. Any party may file a response to a motion; Rule 27(a)(2) governs its contents. And the courts are not tasked with drafting or rewriting a complaint to locate a claim. For papers produced using a computer, those page limits are now replaced by word limits. In practical terms, give it at least a few days prior to the hearing to make it into the file. After attaching your document, the system will show a list of all pending motions. Dec. 1, 1993; Apr. (Williams, 1934) 8784; Ala.Code Ann. Peterson v Atlanta Hous. Contact | Congratulations! Standard of Review: 6-Step Process/Test Save the final version as a PDF file. See also Kithcart v. Metropolitan Life Ins. 466; Benson v. Export Equipment Corp. (N. Mex. Spiral binding or secure stapling at the upper left-hand corner satisfies the binding requirement. 1982), Underwood v. Hunter, 604 F.2d 367, 369 (5th Cir. See generally [former] Equity Rules 29 (DefensesHow Presented), 33 (Testing Sufficiency of Defense), 43 (Defect of PartiesResisting Objection), and 44 (Defect of PartiesTardy Objection); N.Y.C.P.A. Fla. Oct. 9, 2009) (Lazzara, J. The document must be on 8 1/2 by 11 inch paper. (1935) 9166, 9167; N.Y.C.P.A. USFLMD. the adoption of the rule was ill advised. Attorney Filing. Except as otherwise provided in Local Bankruptcy Rule 2002-1 (b) or other applicable rules, notice of a motion shall be given by the moving party. "We do not intend to deviate from the long-standing rule in this circuit that notice must be given and that failure to do so will result in reversal and a remand." For provisions authorizing defenses to be made in the answer or reply see English Rules Under the Judicature Act (The Annual Practice, 1937) O. (42 USC 1983). A new subdivision (E) has been added to Rule 27(d)(1) to provide that a motion, a response to a motion, and a reply to a response to a motion must comply with the typeface requirements of Rule 32(a)(5) and the type-style requirements of Rule 32(a)(6). Aug. 1, 1979; Apr. The addition of defense (7), failure to join an indispensable party, cures an omission in the rules, which are silent as to the mode of raising such failure. A motion must state with particularity the grounds for the motion, the relief sought, and the legal argument necessary to support it. on a road with a speed limit of 45 m.p.h. " This new provision makes it clear that there is no right to oral argument on a motion. A motion to dismiss or otherwise determine an appeal is clearly such a motion. Ashcroft v. Iqbal, 556 U.S. 662 (2009) Id. Critical Note: File this document on time! X Motion Granted. This rule continues U.S.C., Title 28, 80 [now 1359, 1447, 1919] (Dismissal or remand) (of action over which district court lacks jurisdiction), while U.S.C., Title 28, 399 [now 1653] (Amendments to show diverse citizenship) is continued by Rule 15. It adds a requirement that all legal arguments should be presented in the body of the motion; a separate brief or memorandum supporting or responding to a motion must not be filed. R. Civ. Subdivision (a)(3)(A) presently requires that a response to a motion be filed within 10 days after service of the motion. Dec. 1, 2009. P. Wrongful Conviction. Under current Rule 26(a), intermediate weekends and holidays are counted for all periods, and revised subdivision (a)(4) once again sets the period at 7 days. Plausibility This template was prepared by the Justice & Diversity Center, a nonprofit organization, and is not an official court form. 1944) 58 F.Supp. Signed by Judge Gloria M. Navarro on 2/24/2023. A party waives any defense listed in Rule 12(b)(2)(5) by: (A) omitting it from a motion in the circumstances described in Rule 12(g)(2); or, (i) make it by motion under this rule; or. 1950); Neset v. Christensen, 92 F.Supp. (b) PARAGRAPHS; SEPARATE STATEMENTS. 8a.25, Case 4; Bowles v. Lawrence (D.Mass. When applying the plausibility standard, a court should undertake a , [A] motion to dismiss should concern only the complaints. . Carefully Read the Motion to Dismiss The format requirements have been moved from Rule 32(b) to paragraph (1) of this subdivision. (a) MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT OR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT. To avoid forfeitures of just claims, revised Rule 17 (a) would provide that no action shall be dismissed on the ground that it is not prosecuted in the name of the real party in interest until a reasonable time has been allowed for correction of the defect in the manner there stated. (a) MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT OR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT. (2) When to Raise Others. 30, 2007, eff. Note to Subdivision (g). 1956); see also Rensing v. Turner Aviation Corp., 166 F.Supp. The specified defenses are of such a character that they should not be delayed and brought up for the first time by means of an application to the court to amend the responsive pleading. Word 1993), Am. Within the general consideration of procedure on motions is the problem of the power of a single circuit judge. See the Note to Rule 6. The page limits previously employed in Rules 5, 21, 27, 35, and 40 have been largely overtaken by changes in technology. Estimated Time 4-16 hours 29, 1994, eff. 2007. The court may review the action of a single judge. . - see - Parkhurst v Hiring 4 U, Inc. | 2:19-cv-00863 | 9/29/20 12(b)(6). In response to the objections of commentators, the time to respond to a motion was increased from the proposed 7 days to 8 days. Any reply to a response must be filed within 7 days after service of the response. 12(b)(6). 1940) 31 F.Supp. Amended subdivision (h)(1)(A) eliminates the ambiguity and states that certain specified defenses which were available to a party when he made a preanswer motion, but which he omitted from the motion, are waived. Corp. v. Twombly, 550 U.S. 544 (2007) III. 230; Kellogg Co. v. National Biscuit Co. (D.N.J. 1944) 144 F.(2d) 528, cert. 10- Undecided Motion. den. 658 and (1942) 5 Fed.Rules Serv. All papers opposing a motion so noticed shall be filed with the court and a copy served on each party at least nine court days, and all reply papers at least five court days before the hearing. The sentence appended to subdivision (c) performs the same function and is grounded on the same reasons as the corresponding sentence added in subdivision (b). 1948); Johnson v. Joseph Schlitz Brewing Co., 33 F.Supp. "Rule 11 does not change the liberal notice pleading regime of the federal courts or the requirement of Fed.R.Civ.P. But a party may assert the following defenses by motion: (6) failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted; and. 1993) Info: Sovereign Immunity Kohler v. Jacobs (C.C.A.5th, 1943) 138 F.(2d) 440; Cohen v. United States (C.C.A.8th, 1942) 129 F.(2d) 733. Compared complaint size. 22, 1993, eff. VI. Headings and footnotes may be single-spaced. (ii) include it in a responsive pleading or in an amendment allowed by Rule 15(a)(1) as a matter of course. Administrative Motion to Respond to Court's Order to Show Cause (.pdf, 152 KB) (use this form if the Court issues an Order to Show Cause) Administrative NoticeChange of Contact Information (.pdf, 176 KB) (if you want to tell the court about a change in your address, phone number or email) Answer Packet (.pdf, 242 KB) (to respond to a lawsuit) A motion to dismiss can be filed at any time. Motion to dismiss for delay in prosecution (a) Notice of motion A party seeking dismissal of a case under Code of Civil Procedure sections 583.410-583.430 must serve and file a notice of motion at least 45 days before the date set for hearing of the motion. (d) Form of Papers; Length Limits; Number of Copies. Cf. Last Updated11/18/2022 Certain rules require that application for the relief or orders which they authorize be made by petition. On the other hand, the clause might be read as adding nothing of substance to the preceding words; in that event it appeared that a defense was not waived by reason of being omitted from the motion and might be set up in the answer. (A) Time to file. Every defense to a claim for relief in any pleading must be asserted in the responsive pleading if one is required. 12e.231, Case 7, 3 F.R.D. 1945) 4 F.R.D. 2023 - TBD Corporation. [Former] Equity Rule 29 (DefensesHow Presented) abolished demurrers and provided that defenses in point of law arising on the face of the bill should be made by motion to dismiss or in the answer, with further provision that every such point of law going to the whole or material part of the cause or causes stated might be called up and disposed of before final hearing at the discretion of the court. Likewise many state practices have abolished the demurrer, or retain it only to attack substantial and not formal defects. R. 2251 a judge before whom a habeas corpus proceeding involving a person detained by state authority is pending may stay any proceeding against the person; under 28 U.S.C. (7) failure to join a party under Rule 19. 1982) 132. R. Civ. Only one side of the paper may be used. Subdivision (a) is divided into paragraphs for greater clarity, and paragraph (1)(B) is added to reflect amendments to Rule 4. 12e.244, Case 8 (. X Motion Granted. Carter v. American Bus Lines, Inc., 22 F.R.D. Co. (S.D.N.Y. The changes in this subdivision are stylistic only. vii [105408] (1934); Wash.Gen.Rules of the Superior Courts, 1 Wash.Rev.Stat.Ann. Thus if the defendant moves before answer to dismiss the complaint for failure to state a claim, he is barred from making a further motion presenting the defense of improper venue, if that defense was available to him when he made his original motion. Timely opposition filed after the motion is granted in whole or in part does not constitute a request to reconsider, vacate, or modify the disposition; a motion requesting that relief must be filed. I hope this information is helpful. (1937) Rules 109111. 1983. Rule 12(e) as originally drawn has been the subject of more judicial rulings than any other part of the rules, and has been much criticized by commentators, judges and members of the bar. Subdivision (a)(3)(A). In considering the motion, courts should limit their consideration to the well-pleaded factual allegations, documents central to or referenced in the complaint, and matters judicially noticed. La Grasta v. First Union Sec., Inc., 358 F.3d 840, 845 (11th Cir. See Walling v. Alabama Pipe Co. (W.D.Mo. R. App. Rule 55.11 - Averments, How Made. For excusable neglect to be determined, the missing of the deadline had to be "excusable.". (D) Paper Size, Line Spacing, and Margins. Comments 1946) 9 Fed.Rules Serv. (Deering, 1937) 433; 4 Nev.Comp.Laws (Hillyer, 1929) 8600. Compare [former] Equity Rule 29 (DefensesHow Presented); U.S.C., Title 28, [former] 45 (District Courts; practice and procedure in certain cases under the interstate commerce laws). USNYWD. They are usually filed by defendants early on in the lawsuit, before they have filed an answer. 6 Motion Denied! Ct. R. 21.1. 12e.231, Case 6; Pedersen v. Standard Accident Ins. Wrongful Conviction. U.S.C., Title 28, [former] 45, substantially continued by this rule, provides: No replication need be filed to the answer, and objections to the sufficiency of the petition or answer as not setting forth a cause of action or defense must be taken at the final hearing or by motion to dismiss the petition based on said grounds, which motion may be made at any time before answer is filed. Compare Calif.Code Civ.Proc. V. Additional Notes District Court. 5 Fed.Rules Serv. Subdivision (d). Under current Rule 26(a), intermediate weekends and holidays are counted for all periods. A party who by motion invites the court to pass upon a threshold defense should bring forward all the specified defenses he then has and thus allow the court to do a reasonably complete job. R. Civ. See Rules 8, 9 and 18. . 399, the failure to join an indispensable party was raised under Rule 12(c). 440; United States v. Turner Milk Co. (N.D.Ill. In the case that no responsive pleading is due, Rule 12 (b) motions can be made anytime up to and including trial. 1941) 38 F.Supp. (4) Reply to Response. Fed. How-To: Respond to a Rule 12(b)(6) Motion to Dismiss Co. (E.D.Pa. Partially Denied. Co. (W.D.Mo. Handwritten. R. Civ. This subdivision empowers a single circuit judge to act upon virtually all requests for intermediate relief which may be made during the course of an appeal or other proceeding. The response must be filed within 10 days after service of the motion unless the court shortens or extends the time. Lack of personal jurisdiction; 3. The amendment is technical. 1942) 6 Fed.Rules Serv. First, the court should identify and disregard legal conclusions not entitled to the assumption of truth. How-To: Motion for Judicial Notice You're now booked up on how to respond to a 12(b)(6) motion to dismiss. 626; Teplitsky v. Pennsylvania R. Co. (N.D.Ill. The response must be filed within 10 days after service of the motion unless the court shortens or extends the time. 8, which demands only a "short and plain statement of the claim." Herron v. Beck, 693 F.2d 125, 126 (11th Cir. Margins must be at least one inch on all four sides. 2003) Co. v. Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC | USFLMD | 8:19-cv-01264 | 10/9/09 Armengau v. Cline, 7 F. App'x 336, 344 (6th Cir. Compare the last sentence of [former] Equity Rule 29 (DefensesHow Presented) and N.Y.C.P.A. - see Bell Atl. 568; United States v. Palmer (S.D.N.Y. Rule 3.1342. # But the due date for the answer is 14 days after receiving "notice" that the court denied the motion to dismiss or postponed disposition of the motion Id. FRCP 41(a)(1)(A) parties who have appeared in the case. Page limits are retained for papers prepared without the aid of a computer (i.e., handwritten or typewritten papers). A cover is not required on motions, responses to motions, or replies to responses to motions. (d) RESULT OF PRESENTING MATTERS OUTSIDE THE PLEADINGS. Subdivision (a)(3)(A). A circuit judge may act alone on any motion, but may not dismiss or otherwise determine an appeal or other proceeding. The period was changed in 2002 to reflect the change from a time-computation approach that counted intermediate weekends and holidays to an approach that did not. 12(b)(6) (+12(b)(5)). Co. v. Mosaic Fertilizer, LLC | USFLMD | 8:19-cv-01264 | 10/9/09, How-To: Respond to Appellate Motion to Dismiss, You are litigating your case in Federal Court, You follow this guide for responding in opposition to the defendant's motion. 12(b)(6). If a party so moves, any defense listed in Rule 12(b)(1)(7)whether made in a pleading or by motionand a motion under Rule 12(c) must be heard and decided before trial unless the court orders a deferral until trial. Notes of Advisory Committee on Rules1963 Amendment. (b) How to Present Defenses. Proposed orders must NOT: LRCiv.7.1 (b) (3) (PDF) CRM Suite Corp v GM Company | USFLMD | 8:20-cv-00762 | 3/10/21 2008) (citation omitted). Insofar as any statutes not excepted in Rule 81 provide a different time for a defendant to defend, such statutes are modified. If it is not, the party may request additional pages. (1937) 278 and 279; Wash.Gen.Rules of the Superior Courts, 1 Wash.Rev.Stat.Ann. Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12 (b) provides that a defendant may move to dismiss based on any of the following defenses: 1. Venture v Zenith, 987 F.2d 429 (7th Cir. All references to bills of particulars have been stricken in accordance with changes made in subdivision (e). Mar. Notes of Advisory Committee on Rules1946 Amendment. Opposition to Motion to Dismiss United States District Court Southern District of California Timing Serve Opposition Papers 14 Days Before the Hearing Timing Opposition papers must be filed and served at least 14 days before the hearing date. (1937) Rules 106112; English Rules Under the Judicature Act (The Annual Practice, 1937) O. 21; Schenley Distillers Corp. v. Renken (E.D.S.C. A motion must be in writing unless the court permits otherwise. 1993), Daley v Florida Blue | USFLMD | 3:20-cv-00156 | 12/8/20, Am. The Court will enter an order in which the judge either grants or denies the motion. (C) for periods that are measured after an event, any other day declared a holiday by the state where the district court is located. (E) Typeface and Type Styles. (iii) A motion seeking substantive relief must include a copy of the trial court's opinion or agency's decision as a separate exhibit. 2004) (citation omitted)." 2021. The Sixth Circuit takes "a liberal view of what matters fall within the pleadings for purposes of Rule 12(b)(6)," Armengau v. Cline, 7 F. App'x 336, 344 (6th Cir. All parties must be given a reasonable opportunity to present all the material that is pertinent to the motion. Some courts have held that as the rule by its terms refers to statements in the complaint, extraneous matter on affidavits, depositions or otherwise, may not be introduced in support of the motion, or to resist it. (a) MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT OR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT. 1946) 9 Fed.Rules Serv. 1943) 7 Fed.Rules Serv. Relators. By amended subdivision (h)(1)(B), the specified defenses, even if not waived by the operation of (A), are waived by the failure to raise them by a motion under Rule 12 or in the responsive pleading or any amendment thereof to which the party is entitled as a matter of course. No substantive change is intended. Co. v. Edward Katzinger Co. (C.C.A.7th, 1941) 123 F.(2d) 518; Louisiana Farmers Protective Union, Inc. v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. of America, Inc. (C.C.A.8th, 1942) 131 F.(2d) 419; Publicity Bldg. (A) Reproduction. 2004), St. George v. Pinellas County, 285 F.3d 1334 (11th Cir. span.citeState a {text-decoration-line:none;} (h) Waiving and Preserving Certain Defenses. On the other hand, in many cases the district courts have permitted the introduction of such material. 1950). 28, 2016, eff. Pages You Might Also Like Pro Se Filing. The opposing party may have mailed a response about the time of the ruling and be uncertain whether the court has considered it. No cover is required, but a caption is needed as well as a descriptive title indicating the purpose of the motion and identifying the party or parties for whom it is filed. 12 Partially Denied. 2007. GAP Report. 1993) 11 Partially Denied. Source = Daley v Florida Blue | USFLMD | 3:20-cv-00156 | 12/8/20 The amendment is intended to promote uniformity in federal appellate practice. Signed by Senior Judge James A Teilborg on 2/27/2023. 371381. Under the new computation method, parties would never have less than 9 actual days to reply to responses to motions, and legal holidays could extend that period to as much as 13 days. Herron v. Beck, 693 F.2d 125, 126 (11th Cir. (1937) 263; N.Y.R.C.P. Dismissal is not appropriate unless it is plain that the plaintiff can prove no set of facts that would support the claims in the complaint. Dec. 1, 2000; Apr. Plausibility Standard If, on a motion under Rule 12(b)(6) or 12(c), matters outside the pleadings are presented to and not excluded by the court, the motion must be treated as one for summary judgment under Rule 56. Sup. Report Abuse Report Abuse Dec. 1, 1989; Apr. USNYWD. 176 (E.D.Tenn. Very Long. About | See Note to Rule 1, supra. 1945) 4 F.R.D. Pro Se Filing. 2253 a single judge may issue a certificate of probable cause. 1945) 164 P.2d 380 (construing New Mexico rule identical with Rule 12(b)(6); F. E. Myers & Bros. Co. v. Gould Pumps, Inc. (W.D.N.Y. 1985), Venture v Zenith, 987 F.2d 429 (7th Cir. Federal Court filing of a motion to dismiss does not stay discovery. (1) In General. 1943) 7 Fed.Rules Serv. (d) RESULT OF PRESENTING MATTERS OUTSIDE THE PLEADINGS. USNYWD. Detailed Complaint. (1930) 378, 379. . Co. (C.C.A.8th, 1945) 150 F.(2d) 997, aff'g 62 F.Supp. 1Replace all of the placeholder tags with real information (eg "[plfName]" becomes "John Doe"). It will also be observed that if a motion under Rule 12(b)(6) is thus converted into a summary judgment motion, the amendment insures that both parties shall be given a reasonable opportunity to submit affidavits and extraneous proofs to avoid taking a party by surprise through the conversion of the motion into a motion for summary judgment. The proposed amendment would give sanction to local rules in a number of circuits permitting the clerk to dispose of specified types of procedural motions. The material in this subdivision remains substantively unchanged except to clarify that one may file a motion for reconsideration, etc., of a disposition by either the court or the clerk. 12(b)(6). St. George v. Pinellas County, 285 F.3d 1334, 1337 (11th Cir. (1937) Rules 111 and 112. There is no deadline to respond to a Motion to Dismiss. 19, r.r. But a party may assert the following defenses by motion: Subdivision (h). About Partially Denied. 936. The purposes that underlie the requirement that service be made on the United States in an action that asserts individual liability of a United States officer or employee for acts occurring in connection with the performance of duties on behalf of the United States also require that the time to answer be extended to 60 days. ), Johnson v Nocco, et al | USFLMD | 8:20-cv-01370 | 2/18/21, Armengau v. Cline, 7 F. App'x 336, 344 (6th Cir. Subdivision (a). Such a statement will aid the opposing party in deciding whether to request reconsideration. For that reason, the 10-day deadline in subdivision (a)(3)(A) has been reduced to 8 days. Subdivision (h). Bassett v. NCAA, 528 F.3d at 430 1987) IV. Since the language of the subdivisions is made clear, the party is put on fair notice of the effect of his actions and omissions and can guard himself against unintended waiver. A motion authorized by Rules 8, 9, 18, or 41 may be granted before the 10-day period runs only if the court gives reasonable notice to the parties that it intends to act sooner. The decisions dealing with this general situation may be generally grouped as follows: (1) cases dealing with the use of affidavits and other extraneous material on motions; (2) cases reversing judgments to prevent final determination on mere pleading allegations alone. (1943) 317 U.S. 695; Gallup v. Caldwell (C.C.A.3d, 1941) 120 F.(2d) 90; Central Mexico Light & Power Co. v. Munch (C.C.A.2d, 1940) 116 F.(2d) 85; National Labor Relations Board v. Montgomery Ward & Co. (App.D.C. U.S.C., Title 28, 763 [now 547] (Petition in action against United States; service; appearance by district attorney) provides that the United States as a defendant shall have 60 days within which to answer or otherwise defend. Intl Specialty Lines Ins. Permitting parties to take 9 or more days to reply to a response to a motion would introduce significant and unwarranted delay into appellate proceedings. Attorney Filing. Paragraph (1) also states that a motion must be in writing unless the court permits otherwise. Fed. Paragraph (1) retains the language of the existing rule indicating that an application for an order or other relief is made by filing a motion unless another form is required by some other provision in the rules. Compliance Bundles on demand anytime. "Rule 12(b) is mandatory; consequently, if documents outside of the pleadings are placed before a. A request for a court order must be made by motion. 1940) 34 F.Supp. Pro Se Filing. 8X Motion Granted. 1982); Underwood v. Hunter, 604 F.2d 367, 369 (5th Cir. - see Wilcox v. Tennessee District Attorneys General Conference, 2008 WL 4510031 (USTNED 9/30/08) The date of sending the request is to be inserted by the plaintiff on the face of the request for waiver and on the waiver itself. Intl Specialty Lines Ins. July 1, 1963; Feb. 28, 1966, eff. Effective September 1, 2021 1.1 - Definitions 3.1 - Filing Complaint by Electronic Means 3.2 - Filing Complaint on Paper 3.3 - Filing Complaints in Related Case; Notice of Related Case. 12e.231, Case 8; Bowles v. Ohse (D.Neb. 2008) Subdivision (a). This rule does not establish special page limits for those instances in which a party combines a response to a motion with a new request for affirmative relief. Sufficient Facts July 1, 1966; Mar. (Courtright, 1931) 891033, 891034. This change will, as a practical matter, ensure that every party will have 7 actual days to file replies to responses to motions (in the absence of a legal holiday). 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