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[Form of Request]: Whether the request was in the form of a demand by a party or an order by the court.
Date: The date the request was made.
Type: The type of the request.
Method Of Service: The method of service of the demand or order.
[Deadline Type]: Whether the request must be complied with on a specific date, by a specific date, or within a certain number of days after a starting date.
On: The date on which the request must be complied with. This field is uneditable unless On is selected in the [Deadline Type] field. When the date in this field changes, the Date To Comply field is set to the date in this field.
On or Before: The date by which the request must be complied with. This field is uneditable unless On or Before is selected in the [Deadline Type] field. When the date in this field changes, the Date To Comply field is set to the date in this field.
Within: The number of days after a starting date within which the request must be complied with. This field is uneditable unless Within is selected in the [Deadline Type] field. When the number in this field changes, if the days from field is not blank, the Date To Comply field is set to the date in the days from field plus the number of days in this field.
days from: The start date of a period of a certain number of days, within which the request must be complied with. This field is uneditable unless Within is selected in the [Deadline Type] field. When the date in this field changes, if the Within field is not blank, the Date To Comply field is set to the date in this field plus the number of days in the Within field.
Date To Comply: The deadline for the request to be complied with. Clicking the Appointment button to the right of this field will open an Add/Edit Appointment panel for a new appointment with Discovery selected as the Activity Type and the date in this field selected as the start and end date (or today's date selected if this field is blank).
Critical Deadline?: Whether the date to comply should be considered a critical deadline for the case. This field only appears when creating a new request, not when editing an existing request.
Description: Any additional description related to this request.
Served By: The parties that made the request. This field does not appear if Order is selected in the [Form of Request] field. Clicking the All Plaintiffs button selects all plaintiffs in the case and deselects all defendants. Clicking the All Defendants button selects all defendants in the case and deselects all plaintiffs. Clicking the All Parties button selects all plaintiffs and all defendants in the case.
Order By: The courts that ordered the discovery. This field does not appear if Demand is selected in the [Form of Request] field.
Respondent: The parties served with the request. This field is uneditable when editing an existing discovery request and contains a list of the selected respondents; see Respondents Table for see Respondents Table for managing respondents in existing requests. Clicking the All Plaintiffs button selects all plaintiffs in the case and deselects all defendants. Clicking the All Defendants button selects all defendants in the case and deselects all plaintiffs. Clicking the All Parties button selects all plaintiffs and all defendants in the case.
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