US Federal Court Rules Changes

The following U.S. federal court rules changed on December 1, 2008:

• Bankruptcy Rules 1005, 1006, 1007, 1009, 1010, 1011, 1015, 1017, 1019, 1020, 2002, 2003, 2007.1, 2015, 3002, 3003, 3016, 3017.1, 3019, 4002, 4003, 4004, 4006, 4007, 4008, 5001, 5003, 6004, 7012, 7022, 7023.1, 8001, 8003, 9006, 9009, and 9024, and new Bankruptcy Rules 1021, 2007.2, 2015.1, 2015.2, 2015.3, 5008, and 6011



• Supplemental Rule C(6)(a)



• Criminal Rules 1, 12.1, 17, 18, 32, 41, 45, 60, and 61

You can read more at the U.S. Courts Federal Rulemaking page. Until the House Judiciary Committee publishes them as new Committee Prints (and GPO posts them here), you can view the text of the amended rules at the U.S. Court site.