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Rule 1 Introduction/administrative procedure

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated46th Judicial District - Breckinridge, Grayson and Meade District Courts

Baldwin's Kentucky Revised Statutes Annotated
46th Judicial District - Breckinridge, Grayson and Meade District Courts
KY BGMD Rule 1
Rule 1 Introduction/administrative procedure
1.01--These rules apply to the practice of law in the Breckinridge, Grayson and Meade District Courts, both civil and criminal practices, and are intended to supplement the Kentucky Rules of Civil Procedure (CR) and the Kentucky Rules of Criminal Procedure. (RCr), and the Kentucky Family Court Rules of Procedure and Practice (FCRPP). These rules shall be enforced in all divisions of District Court.
1.02--EFFECTIVE DATE
All rules of practice heretofore adopted by this Court shall be repealed and the following rules shall take effect and be effective April 01, 2019 if approved by the Chief Justice under Supreme Court Rule (SCR) 1.040.
1.03--CITATION
These rules shall be cited as the 46th Judicial District Court Practice and Procedure. (46th DCR)
1.04--DIVISIONS
A. Division I of the 46th Judicial District shall preside in Breckinridge (Criminal, Civil, Small Claims) and Grayson counties in odd numbered months and in Breckinridge (Juvenile and Probate) and Meade Counties in even numbered months.
B. Division II of the 46th Judicial District shall preside in Breckinridge (Juvenile and Probate) Meade Counties in odd numbered months and in Breckinridge (Criminal, Civil, Small Claims) and Grayson counties in even numbered months.
1.05--HOLIDAYS
The 46th Judicial District shall follow the Kentucky Court of Justice holiday schedule.
1.06--CHIEF JUDGE
Pursuant to SCR 1.040(2), the judges shall, by agreement, designate one (1) among themselves to serve as Chief Administrative Judge.
1.07--MODIFICATION OF RULES
The Chief Administrative Judge of the 46th Judicial District may for good cause and/or in the interest of justice, at any time and without notice, modify or suspend any or all of these rules which modification or suspension shall have immediate effect, subject to approval by the Kentucky Supreme Court when required.
Unless otherwise provided, any amendment, deletions from, additions or modifications to these rules shall take effect thirty (30) days after the adoption thereof and the Kentucky Supreme Court's approval of same.

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HISTORY: Amended eff. April 27, 2019. Adopted effective July 28, 2012.
Breckinridge, Grayson and Meade District Court Rule 1, KY R BRECKINRIDGE DIST CT Rule 1
Current with amendments received through November 15, 2023. Some rules may be more current, see credits for details.
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