A. Scope and Construction. These Local Rules of Practice for the Boone and Gallatin Circuit and District Courts are intended to provide a compendium of uniform procedures for the convenience of litigants, the bench and the bar. They are intended to supplement the Rules of Civil Procedure, the Rules of Criminal Procedure and the Rules of the Supreme Court and shall be construed to be consistent with those Rules.

B. These Rules are to be cited as “BGLR” for “Boone Gallatin Local Rules” and “BGLCr” for “Boone Gallatin Local Criminal Rules” in the Boone and Gallatin Circuit and District Courts.

C. These Rules shall become effective upon approval by the Chief Justice. They supersede all previous local rules and orders of the Circuit and District courts for Boone and Gallatin counties of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.