Except where inconsistent with these rules or the expeditious and informal nature of small claims and conciliation proceedings, the following Superior Court Rules of Civil Procedure are applicable to actions brought in the Small Claims and Conciliation Branch:
Civil Rules 5, 5 -I, 5-II, 5-III, 5.1, 5.1-I, 5.2, 6, 6-I, 8, 9, 9-I, 10, 10-I, 11, 12(b)-(h), 14, 15, 16, 16-II , 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 23-I, 23.2, 24, 25, 38, 38-II, 39, 39-I, 39-II, 40-I, 41, 42, 43, 43-I, 44, 44-I, 44.1, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 53-I, 53-II, 54, 54-I, 54-II, 55, 55-I, 55-II, 55-III, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 62-I, 62-III, 62.1, 63, 63-I, 64, 64-I, 65.1, 66, 67, 67-I, 68, 69, 69-I, 69-II, 70-I, 71, 71.1, 71.1-I, 73, 77, 77-II, 79, 80, 82, 83, 84, 86, 101, 102, 103, 201, 202, and 203.
Sup. Ct. R. D.C. 2
COMMENT TO 2018 AMENDMENTS
This rule has been amended consistent with the stylistic changes to the civil rules. The rule now specifically lists applicable local civil rules with roman numeral designations; the omission of a local civil rule with a roman numeral designation is an indication that the rule is not applicable.
COMMENT
Any reference herein to a particular Rule, as, for example, "Rule 5 ", comprehends both the original Rule and any addenda thereto, e.g., "Rule 5-I".