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JDF Standard Flexible Caption Standard Flexible Caption for Pleadings - Standard Flexible Caption

Colorado · Colorado Judicial Branch · Effective July 1, 2023

This form provides a standard way to label the top of legal papers filed in Colorado courts. It includes spaces for names, addresses, and case numbers so the court knows who is involved in the case.

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Where this fits in a case

General & info

Information / general use — not tied to one step of a case

This form is used when preparing any legal document that needs to be filed with a Colorado court.

Either party may file.

Common questions

What is this form for?
This form is a standard way to label the top of legal papers filed in Colorado courts.
Who fills out this form?
It includes spaces for both attorneys and parties who do not have an attorney.
Does this form help start a case?
No, it is a general caption form used for labeling documents, not for starting a case.

Revision history

No changes recorded since we started tracking this form on October 10, 2026. The current version took effect July 1, 2023.

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