[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 150 (Wednesday, August 5, 1998)]
[Notices]
[Pages 41865-41866]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 98-20917]
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JUDICIAL CONFERENCE OF THE UNITED STATES
Hearings of the Judicial Conference Advisory Committees on Rules
of Bankruptcy and Civil Procedure and Rules of Evidence
AGENCY: Judicial Conference of the United States; Advisory Committee on
Rules of Bankruptcy and Civil Procedure and Rules of Evidence.
ACTION: Notice of open hearings.
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SUMMARY: The Advisory Committees on Rules of Bankruptcy and Civil
Procedure and Rules of Evidence have proposed the following rules:
Bankruptcy Rules: Litigation Package: 1006, 1007, 1014, 1017, 2001,
2004, 2007, 2014, 2016, 3001, 3006, 3007, 3012, 3013, 3015, 3019, 3020,
4001, 6004, 6006, 6007, 9006, 9013, 9014, 9017, 9021, and 9034; Other
Amendments: 1007, 1017, 2002, 4003, 4004, and 5003; and Official Forms:
1 and 7.
Civil Rules: 4, 5, 12, 26, 30, 34, and 37; and Admiralty Rules B, C,
and E.
Evidence Rules: 103, 404, 701, 702, 703, 803, and 902.
Public hearings will be held on the amendments to: the Bankruptcy
Rules in Washington, D.C. on January 28, 1999; the Civil Rules in
Baltimore, Maryland on December 7, 1998; in San Francisco, California
on January 22, 1999; and in Chicago, Illinois on January 29, 1999; and
the Evidence Rules in Washington, D.C. on October 22, 1998; in Dallas,
Texas on December 4, 1998; and in San Francisco, California on January
25, 1999.
The Judicial Conference Committee on Rules of Practice and
Procedure submits these rules for public comment. All comments and
suggestions with respect to them must be placed in the hands of the
Secretary as soon as convenient and, in any event, no later than
January 1, 1999 for the Bankruptcy Rules, and no later than February 1,
1999 for the Civil and Evidence Rules.
Anyone interested in testifying should write to Mr. Peter G.
McCabe, Secretary, Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure,
Administrative Office of the United States Courts, Washington, D.C.
20544, at least 30 days before the hearing.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
John K. Rabiej, Chief, Rules Committee Support Office, Administrative
Office of the United States Courts, Washington, D.C. 20544, telephone
(202) 273-1820.
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Dated: July 30, 1998.
John K. Rabiej,
Chief, Rules Committees Support Office.
[FR Doc. 98-20917 Filed 8-4-98; 8:45 am]
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