Time Periods Flashcards
1
Q
14 Days:
A
- Expiration of TRO
- Time to file jury demand after last pleading directed to the jury triable issue is served
- Time to appeal class action certification or denial
2
Q
21 Days
A
- Time after service of complaint to answer the complaint or file a Rule 12 motion
- Time to amend pleading once, after its service/ responsive pleading/motion is served
- Time to withdraw pleading after a Rule 11 motion is served
3
Q
28 Days
A
- Time after judgment to file a renewed motion for judgment as a matter of law
- Time after judgment to file a motion for a new trial
4
Q
30 Days
A
- Time for initial removal
- Time for remand
- Time to return request to waive SOP (add 30 days if outside of U.S.)
- Time for appeals
5
Q
60 Days:
A
- Time to answer the complaint or file a 12(b) motion if D waived SOP (add 30 days if outside of U.S.)
6
Q
90 Days:
A
- General time limit for service of process
7
Q
1 Year:
A
- Outer time limit for removal based on diversity