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Court Services Administration Committee Meeting

Scheduled on Friday, March 28, 2008 @ 10:00 AM

Court Services Administration Committee
Bismarck
March 28, 2008


10:00 a.m.   Call to Order
Consideration of October 19, 2007 Minutes - Attachment B (March 20, 2008)

10:05 a.m.

Evaluation of the North Dakota Guardian Ad Litem Project - Supreme Court Referral - Attachment (February 27, 2008)

Committee review of the Evaluation
- Staff overview of major recommendations
- Comments from Brad Swenson, Project Director
- Discussion and conclusions
10:50 a.m.

Public Administrators - Appointment, Compensation, Qualifications - Supreme Court Referral - Attachment C (March 20, 2008) [Includes referral letter, background memorandum, and excerpt from Administrative Council minutes]
- Review by staff of background memorandum and information
- Discussion and conclusions
11:30 a.m.

Pro Se Litigation in North Dakota - Implementation - Cont'd Review - Attachments D - F (March 20, 2008)

Working groups for each draft (except access to records draft) will have a brief working session to complete review of the drafts

Information for Respondents in Domestic Violence Protection Order Proceedings - Attachment D
- Working group presentation

- Discussion and conclusions

Pro se participation in civil proceedings - Attachment E
- Working group presentation

- Discussion and Conclusions
Name Change Petitions - Instructions and Forms
- Working group presentation
- Discussion and Conclusions

Access to Court Records - Revised Draft Guide - Attachment F
- Staff review of revised draft guide

- Discussion and Conclusions
1:45 p.m.   Qualifications, Utilization, and Training of Magistrates - Attachment G (March 20, 2008)
- Preliminary review of referral and background information

- Discussion and conclusions regarding review process
2:00 p.m.   Adjourn