# Del. J.P. Ct. Civ. R. 10: Rule 10. Form of pleadings, motions and other papers

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_DE_DEJPCIV_R10

## Section

- **Citation:** Del. J.P. Ct. Civ. R. 10
- **Heading:** Rule 10. Form of pleadings, motions and other papers
- **Jurisdiction:** Delaware
- **Kind:** Court rules
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Delaware Court Rules / Justice of the Peace Court / Justice of the Peace Court Civil Rules / Del. J.P. Ct. Civ. R. 10

## Text

Motions and other papers may be printed or typed and reproduced by any duplicating or
copying process which produces a clear black image on opaque unglazed white paper not
exceeding 81/2" x 11". Motions and papers may also be filed as otherwise authorized by
statute, court rule, or administrative order. A motion shall contain a caption setting forth the
name of the Court, the caption of the case, the case number, the date of filing and a brief
descriptive title indicating the purpose of the paper.

## Nearby sections

- [Del. J.P. Ct. Civ. R. 1 Rule 1. Scope of Rules](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_DE_DEJPCIV_R1.md)
- [Del. J.P. Ct. Civ. R. 2 Rule 2. One form of action](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_DE_DEJPCIV_R2.md)
- [Del. J.P. Ct. Civ. R. 3 Rule 3. Commencement of action](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_DE_DEJPCIV_R3.md)
- [Del. J.P. Ct. Civ. R. 4 Rule 4. Process](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_DE_DEJPCIV_R4.md)
- [Del. J.P. Ct. Civ. R. 5 Rule 5. Service and filing of pleadings and other papers](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_DE_DEJPCIV_R5.md)
- [Del. J.P. Ct. Civ. R. 6 Rule 6. Time](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_DE_DEJPCIV_R6.md)
- [Del. J.P. Ct. Civ. R. 7 Rule 7. Pleadings allowed; motions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_DE_DEJPCIV_R7.md)
- [Del. J.P. Ct. Civ. R. 8 Rule 8. General rules of pleading](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_DE_DEJPCIV_R8.md)
- [Del. J.P. Ct. Civ. R. 9 Rule 9. Pleadings and special matters](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_DE_DEJPCIV_R9.md)
- [Del. J.P. Ct. Civ. R. 10 Rule 10. Form of pleadings, motions and other papers](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_DE_DEJPCIV_R10.md)
- [Del. J.P. Ct. Civ. R. 11 Rule 11. Signing of pleadings, motions, and other papers: representations to Court, sanctions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_DE_DEJPCIV_R11.md)
- [Del. J.P. Ct. Civ. R. 12 Rule 12. Defenses](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_DE_DEJPCIV_R12.md)
- [Del. J.P. Ct. Civ. R. 13 Rule 13. Counterclaims and cross-claims](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_DE_DEJPCIV_R13.md)
- [Del. J.P. Ct. Civ. R. 14 Rule 14. Third-party practice](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/SRULES_DE_DEJPCIV_R14.md)

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