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Length of Motion and Brief

D.N.M. Local Rule 47.9

• The length of a motion, or if a separate brief is filed in support of a motion, the combined length of a motion and supporting brief, must not exceed twenty-seven (27) double-spaced pages. • A response brief must not exceed twenty-four (24) double-spaced pages. • A reply brief must not exceed twelve (12) double-spaced pages.
Official source: https://www.nmd.uscourts.gov/sites/nmd/files/local_rules/Local%20Rules%20of%20Criminal%20P · retrieved 2026-07-23