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David Schlueter

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Criminal Procedure Rules Pending Public Comment, David A. Schlueter Jan 2006

Criminal Procedure Rules Pending Public Comment, David A. Schlueter

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Federal Rules Update: How Rules Are Made: A Brief Review, David A. Schlueter Jan 2006

Federal Rules Update: How Rules Are Made: A Brief Review, David A. Schlueter

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A number of Federal Rules of Procedure and Evidence are scheduled for amendment on December 1, 2006, unless Congress amends them further or disapproves of the changes. The amendment to Rule 5 would remove a conflict between Rule 58 and Rule 5.1(a) concerning when a defendant is entitled to a preliminary hearing. Rule 6 would undergo purely technical changes making the rule conform to the writing conventions used in the restyling of the Criminal Rules. Rule 32.1 is being amended to permit the government to produce certified copies of the judgment, warrant, or warrant application by “reliable electronic means.” Under …