United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Georgia
08/14/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/14/2026 10:23
Federal Rules Published for Public Comment through February 15, 2027
Request for Public Comment on
Proposed Amendments to Federal Rules
The Judicial Conference Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure has approved for publication and public comment proposed amendments to the following rules:
- Appellate Rule 25;
- Bankruptcy Rules 2003, 5005, 8011, 9006, 9036, and 9037;
- Civil Rules 5, 5.2, 6, and 55;
- Criminal Rules 11, 32, 45, 49, and 49.1; and
- Evidence Rules 104 and 902.
The public comment period is open from August 14, 2026 to February 15, 2027.
To view the proposals and supporting materials, as well as instructions on submitting written comments, please visit the Rules & Policies webpage on the U.S. Court's website at https://www.uscourts.gov/forms-rules/proposed-amendments-published-public-comment.
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