VIRGIN ISLANDS RULES OF APPELLATE PROCEDURE Rule 21. Motions

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Rule 21. Motions

(a) Content of Motions; Response. Unless another form is elsewhere prescribed by these Rules, an application for an order or other relief shall be made by filing a motion for such order or relief with proof of service on all other parties. The motion shall contain or be accompanied by any matter required by a specific provision of these Rules governing such a motion, shall state with particularity the grounds on which it is based, and shall set forth the order or relief sought. If a motion is supported by briefs, affidavits, or other papers, they shall be served and filed with the motion. Any party may file a response in opposition to a motion within 14 days after service of the motion. All motions shall be accompanied by a proposed order which includes a distribution list of all...