Order Promulgating Amendments To Rules of Juvenile Prot. Procedure & The Rules of Adoption Procedure

Lorie S. Gildea Chief Justice

Lorie S. Gildea Chief Justice

In an order filed on November 22, 2021, we adopted Rule 17 of the General Rules of Practice for the District Courts, to establish requirements for the delivery and filing of all transcripts, whether or not the transcript is requested for an appeal. See Order Promulgating Amendments to the General Rules of Practice for the District Courts, No. ADM09-8009 (Minn, filed Nov. 22, 2021). The State Court Administrator recommended housekeeping amendments to the Rules of Juvenile Protection Procedure and the Rules of Adoption Procedure to incorporate Minn. Gen. R. Prac. 17.

Based on all the files, records, and proceedings herein, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Rules of Juvenile Protection Procedure and the Rules of Adoption Procedure are each amended as shown below, effective as of January 1, 2022. 1

AMENDMENTS TO THE RULES OF JUVENILE PROTECTION PROCEDURE

[Note: In the following amendments, deletions are indicated by a line drawn through the words and additions are indicated by a line drawn under the words.]

RULE 3. APPLICABILITY OF OTHER RULES AND STATUTES

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Rule 3.06. General Rules of Practice for the District Courts

Except as otherwise provided by these rules, Rules 1-2, 4-4-617, and 901-907 of the General Rules of Practice for the District Courts apply to juvenile protection matters. Rules 3 and 101-814 of the General Rules of Practice for the District Courts do not apply to juvenile protection matters. Rule 5 of the General Rules of Practice for the District Courts does not apply to attorneys who represent Indian tribes in juvenile protection matters. 2

AMENDMENTS TO THE RULES OF ADOPTION PROCEDURE

[Note: In the following amendments, deletions are indicated by a line drawn through the words and additions are indicated by a line drawn under the words.]

RULE 3. APPLICABILITY OF OTHER RULES AND STATUTES

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Rule 3.09. General Rules of Practice for the District Courts.

Except as otherwise provided by statute or these rules, Rules 1, 2, 4-1-617. and 901-907 of the General Rules of Practice for the District Courts apply to adoption matters. Rules 3 and 101-814 of the General Rules of Practice for the District Courts do not apply to adoption matters. Rule 5 of the General Rules of Practice for the District Courts does not apply to attorneys who represent Indian tribes in adoption matters. 3