Revisions to Federal Rules Effective December 1, 2017
Friday, December 1, 2017
Revisions to the following Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Federal Rules of Evidence, and Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure became effective on December 1, 2017:
Federal Rules of Civil Procedure: Rule 4, Summons
Federal Rules of Evidence: Rule 803, Exceptions to the Rule Against Hearsay—Regardless of Whether the Declarant Is Available as a Witness and Rule 902, Evidence That Is Self-Authenticating
Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure: Rule 4, Appeal as of Right—When Taken
For more information, visit http://www.uscourts.gov/rules-policies/current-rules-practice-procedure.