December 1, 2023
The following amended and new rules and forms became effective December 1, 2023:
- Appellate Rules 2, 4, 26, and 45
- Bankruptcy Rules 3011, 8003, 9006, and new Rule 9038
- Official Bankruptcy Forms 410A and 417A
- Director’s Form 1340
- Civil Rules 6, 15, 72, and new Rule 87
- Criminal Rules 16, 45, 56, and new Rule 62
- Evidence Rules 106, 615, and 702
The amendments govern all proceedings commenced on or after December 1, 2023, and all proceedings then pending "insofar as just and practicable." 28 U.S.C. §§ 2074-2075. For more information about the Federal Rule amendment process and to see text of the rules and accompanying committee notes, please visit www.uscourts.gov.
Publication Date:
December 1, 2023