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Federal Rulemaking


Comments Submitted on Proposed Amendments

(August 15, 2007 - February 15, 2008)
  • Proposed Amendments to the Federal Rules of Appellate, Bankruptcy, Civil, and Criminal Procedure - August 2007

    • Appellate Rules 4, 22, 26, 40, and new Rule 12.1;
    • Bankruptcy Rules 4008, 7052, 9021, new Rules 1017.1 and 7058, revisions to Official Form 8, and new Official Form 27;
    • Civil Rules 8, 13, 15, 48, 81, and new Rule 62.1; and
    • Criminal Rules 7, 32, 32.2, 41, Rule 11 and new Rule 12 of the Rules Governing § 2254 Cases, and Rule 11 of the Rules Governing § 2255 Proceedings

  • Proposed Time-Computation Amendments to the Federal Rules of Appellate, Bankruptcy, Civil, and Criminal Procedure - August 2007

    • Appellate Rules 4, 5, 6, 10, 12, 15, 19, 25, 26, 27, 28.1, 30, 31, 39, and 41;
    • Bankruptcy Rules 1007, 1011, 1019, 1020, 2002, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2007.2, 2008, 2015, 2015.1, 2015.2, 2015.3, 2016, 3001, 3015, 3017, 3019, 3020, 4001, 4002, 4004, 6003, 6004, 6006, 6007, 7004, 7012, 8001, 8002, 8003, 8006, 8009, 8015, 8017, 9006, 9027, and 9033;
    • Civil Rules 6, 12, 14, 15, 23, 27, 32, 38, 50, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 59, 62, 65, 68, 71.1, 72, 81, Supplemental Rules B, C, and G, and Illustrative Civil Forms 3, 4, and 60; and
    • Criminal Rules 5.1, 7, 12.1, 12.3, 29, 33, 34, 35, 41, 45, 47, 58, 59, Rule 8 of the Rules Governing § 2254 Cases, and Rule 8 of the Rules Governing § 2255 Proceedings.

  • Comments Submitted on Proposed Civil Rules Amendments

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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