•  The Courts and Judicial Offices will be closed on Friday, March 29 for the holiday.

Public Meetings

Oral Argument Dockets

Upcoming oral arguments for the appellate courts.

Tuesday, April 2

April 2, 2024 - 09:00am
Court of Appeals
Middle Section
April 2, 2024 - 09:00am
Court of Appeals
Middle Section
April 2, 2024 - 09:00am
Court of Appeals
Middle Section
April 2, 2024 - 01:00pm
Court of Appeals
Middle Section
April 2, 2024 - 01:00pm
Court of Appeals
Middle Section
April 2, 2024 - 01:00pm
Court of Appeals
Middle Section
April 2, 2024 - 01:00pm
Court of Appeals
Middle Section

Wednesday, April 3

April 3, 2024 - 09:00am
Supreme Court
Western Section
April 3, 2024 - 10:00am
Court of Appeals
Middle Section

Proposed Rules

The Supreme Court proposes changes to court system rules and solicits feedback from the bench, bar and public. Below are current proposals and comment deadlines.

Rule 8: Rules of Professional Conduct.
Supreme Court Order Soliciting Comments - SCT Rule 8, RPC 8.3(c) & Rule 10, RJC 2.15 & RJC 2.16(A) - ADM2016-1250
Date Filed: 06/23/16
Comment Deadline: 07/25/16
Rule 8: Rules of Professional Conduct.
Comments to Proposed Amendments to Supreme Court - Rule 8, RPC 8.3(c) & Rule 10, RJC 2.15 & RJC 2.16(A) - ADM2016-1250
Date Filed: 06/23/16
Comment Deadline: 07/25/16
Rule 9: Disciplinary Enforcement.
Comments to Proposed Amendment of SCT Rules 9 & 25 ADM2022-00281
Date Filed: 03/11/22
Comment Deadline: 06/10/22
Rule 9: Disciplinary Enforcement.
Supreme Court Order Soliciting Comments to Proposed Amendment of SCT Rules 9 & 25 ADM2022-00281
Date Filed: 03/11/22
Comment Deadline: 06/10/22
Rule 9: Disciplinary Enforcement.
Supreme Court Order Amending Rules 9 and 25
Date Filed: 09/21/22
Comment Deadline: 06/18/22
Rule 9: Comments to Proposed Amendment of SCT Rule 9 - ADMIN2023 - 01437
Comments to Proposed Amendment of SCT Rule 9 - ADMIN2023 - 01437
Date Filed: 12/12/23
Comment Deadline: 12/12/23
Rule 10: Code of Judicial Conduct.
Comments to Proposed Amendment to Supreme Court Rule 10 ADM2015-01092
Date Filed: 06/15/15
Comment Deadline: 08/14/15
Rule 10: Code of Judicial Conduct.
Supreme Court Order Soliciting Comments to Proposed Amendment of Rule 10 - ADM2015-01092
Date Filed: 06/15/15
Comment Deadline: 08/14/15
Rule 10: Code of Judicial Conduct.
Comments to Supreme Court Order for the Adoption of SCT Rule 10C - ADM2018-02254
Date Filed: 12/20/18
Comment Deadline: 03/29/19
Rule 10: Code of Judicial Conduct.
Supreme Court Order Soliciting Comments to the Adoption of SCT Rule 10C - ADM2018-02254
Date Filed: 12/20/18
Comment Deadline: 03/29/19

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