Superior Court Rules For Mental Retardation Proceedings

Rule 1 - Scope, Purpose, and Construction
Rule 2 - Magistrate Judges and Filing of Legal Papers
Rule 3 - Admission to a Mental Retardation Facility
Rule 4A - Commitment of Individuals Who Are Not Competent to Refuse Commitment
Rule 4B - Commitment of Respondents Found Incompetent to Participate in Criminal Proceedings
Rule 4C - Appeal
Rule 5 - Transfer of Committed Resident
Rule 6 - Discharge From Residential Placement
Rule 7 - Periodic Review of Orders for Commitment and Admission
Rule 8A - Incorporation of and Reference to Civil Rules
Rule 8B - Time
Rule 8C - Limited Discovery in Commitment Proceedings Pursuant to D.C. Code Section 7-1304.06a (2003 Supp.)
Rule 9 - Service of Legal Papers; Proof of Service
Rule 10 - Motions Practice
Rule 11 - Appointment and Withdrawal of Counsel
Rule 12 - Appointment, Training and Removal of Mental Retardation Advocates
Rule 13 - Continuances
Rule 14 - Deleted
Rule 15 - Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law
Rule 16 - Entry of Judgment
Rule 17 - Closure of Case Due to Death of Resident