Changes to Local Rules Proposed to Become Effective June 1, 2024

The Court preliminarily has approved amendments to the local rules listed below.  The proposed effective date is June 1, 2024.  A redline of the proposed changes accompanies the electronic version of this notice and can also be found on the Court’s website.  The proposed amended rules are the following: 

Local Civil Rules:

• L.R. 5-3.1.1
• L.R. 5-4.1
• L.R. 5-4.2
• L.R. 11-3.1

Local Criminal Rules:

• L.R. 49-1.2

Members of the public are invited to submit comments on the proposed changes to the rules.  Comments may be submitted to <[email protected]>.  Only comments submitted by electronic mail to this address will be considered.

All comments must be submitted no later than March 20, 2024.  All timely received comments will be considered by the Court before final adoption of the rules.

Brian D. Karth
District Court Executive/Clerk of Court
February 5, 2024