NORTH CAROLINA CIVIL COURT — DISCOVERY

Interrogatories to Party (Civil)

Rule 33, N.C.R. Civ. P. · Fill in case details, write your interrogatories, and download a court-ready PDF instantly. Limit: 25 without leave of court.
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01 ATTORNEY INFORMATION
02 CASE INFORMATION
03 INTERROGATORIES
RULE 33 RESPONSE DEADLINE (30 DAYS FROM SERVICE)

RULE 33 LIMIT: Pursuant to Rule 33(a), N.C.R. Civ. P., no party may serve more than 25 interrogatories (including discrete subparts) upon any other party without leave of court or written stipulation. The responding party has 30 days to answer in writing under oath.

04 DEFINITIONS & INSTRUCTIONS (OPTIONAL)
05 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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RULE 33 — KEY POINTS

  • Limit of 25 interrogatories per party without leave of court or stipulation — count subparts
  • Responding party must answer in writing, under oath, within 30 days
  • Objections must be stated specifically and concisely — Rule 33(a)
  • Business records option: responding party may produce records in lieu of answer if the burden is substantially equal — Rule 33(c)
  • Supplementation required if answer is later learned to be incorrect — Rule 26(e)
  • Motion to compel available if no timely response — Rule 37(a)

STATUTORY REFERENCE

Rule 33(a)Interrogatories / limit
Rule 33(b)Answers and objections
Rule 33(c)Business records option
Rule 26(e)Duty to supplement
Rule 37(a)Motion to compel

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