D.C. Code § 11-743 : JUDICIARY AND JUDICIAL PROCEDURE — ORGANIZATION AND JURISDICTION OF THE COURTS — DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA COURT OF APPEALS — MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS —743 - Rules of court TEXT PDF The District of Columbia Court of Appeals shall conduct its business according to the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure unless the court prescribes or adopts modifications of those Rules. D.C. Code § 11-743 July 29, 1970, 84 Stat. 481, Pub. L. 91-358, title I, § 111. Rules concerning admission to bar, see § 11-2501. Rules of court, see § 11-946. .