Amended Notice of Hearing and Comment Friday, October 7, 2016

IN THE SUPREME COURT 
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA

AMENDED NOTICE OF HEARING AND COMMENT

Supreme Court No. 20160273 

Proposed Amendments to the North Dakota Rules of Civil Procedure, North Dakota Rules of Criminal Procedure, North Dakota Rules of Juvenile Procedure, North Dakota Rules of Appellate Procedure, North Dakota Rules of Court, and North Dakota Supreme Court Administrative Rules

On July 27, 2016, The Joint Procedure Committee submitted a petition to approve proposed amendments to North Dakota Rules of Civil Procedure 1, 16, 26, 34, 45, 55, and 64; North Dakota Rules of Criminal Procedure 3, 4, 5, 5.1, 7, 9, 11, 23.1, Form 10, and Form 12; North Dakota Rules of Juvenile Procedure 20 and 21; North Dakota Rules of Appellate Procedure 5 and 32; North Dakota Rules of Court 3.5, 8.4, and 11.2; and North Dakota Supreme Court Administrative Rules 41; and proposed North Dakota Supreme Court Administrative Rules 58. On October 5, 2016, the Joint Procedure Committee submitted a petition to approve proposed amendments to North Dakota Rule of Criminal Procedure 41 and North Dakota Supreme Court Administrative Rule 41. A synopsis of the original petition and the proposed amendments to North Dakota Rule of Criminal Procedure 41 and North Dakota Supreme Court Administrative Rule 41 are available at http://www.ndcourts.gov/Court/Notices/Notices.htm. Individuals who do not have internet access may contact the Office of the Clerk of the Supreme Court to obtain a copy of the proposal.

ORDERED, that a hearing be held on the proposal, Wednesday, October 12, 2016, at 1:30 p.m., in the Ralph J. Erickstad Courtroom of the Supreme Court, at the State Capitol in Bismarck, North Dakota. Time for personal appearances will be limited. Any person wishing to appear must notify Penny Miller, Clerk of the Supreme Court, at least three days prior to the scheduled hearing. Any person wishing to comment on the proposal may do so in writing prior to the hearing. Written comments may be e-mailed to Penny Miller, Clerk of the Supreme Court, at supclerkofcourt@ndcourts.gov, or addressed to 600 E. Boulevard Ave., Bismarck, ND 58505-0530.

The Supreme Court of the State of North Dakota, with the Honorable Gerald W. VandeWalle, Chief Justice, and the Honorable Dale V. Sandstrom, the Honorable Daniel J. Crothers, and the Honorable Lisa Fair McEvers, Justices, directed the Clerk of the Supreme Court to enter the above order. The Honorable Carol Ronning Kapsner, being unavoidably absent, did not participate in the decision.

Dated: October 7, 2016.

Petra H. Mandigo Hulm
Chief Deputy Clerk
North Dakota Supreme Court