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Changelog

Recent updates and improvements to Court Rules Network.

v1.53.0 July 29, 2026
  • Added Maryland: the Rules of Civil Procedure (Circuit Court and District Court), Rules of Criminal Causes, Rules of Evidence, Rules of Appellate and Other Judicial Review in Circuit Court, and Rules of Appellate Review are now available, sourced directly from the Maryland Judiciary's official rules portal
v1.52.0 July 28, 2026
  • Added Colorado: the Rules of Civil Procedure, Criminal Procedure, Evidence, Appellate Rules, Rules of County Court Civil Procedure, Probate Procedure, Juvenile Procedure, Municipal Court Rules of Procedure, and Rules of Professional Conduct are now available, sourced directly from the Colorado Office of Legislative Legal Services
v1.51.0 July 28, 2026
  • Added Minnesota: the Rules of Civil Procedure, Criminal Procedure, Evidence, Civil Appellate Procedure, General Rules of Practice for the District Courts, Sentencing Guidelines, Rules of Public Access to Records, Rules of Professional Conduct, Rules on Lawyers Professional Responsibility, and Rules of Juvenile Delinquency, Protection, and Adoption Procedure are now available, sourced directly from the Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes
v1.50.0 July 27, 2026
  • Added Wisconsin: the Rules of Civil Procedure, Rules of Criminal Procedure, and Rules of Evidence are now available, sourced directly from the Wisconsin State Legislature
v1.49.0 July 27, 2026
  • Added the Massachusetts Guide to Evidence, sourced directly from the Supreme Judicial Court's Advisory Committee on Massachusetts Evidence Law
v1.48.0 July 27, 2026
  • Added Massachusetts: the Rules of Civil Procedure, Rules of Criminal Procedure, and Rules of Appellate Procedure are now available, sourced directly from the Massachusetts Trial Court Law Libraries
v1.47.0 July 27, 2026
  • Added the Bankruptcy Code (Title 11 of the United States Code) — the substantive federal statute governing bankruptcy cases, distinct from the Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, which govern only case procedure — sourced directly from the Office of the Law Revision Counsel
v1.46.0 July 26, 2026
  • Added Virginia: Rules Applicable to All Proceedings, Rules of Evidence, Practice and Procedure in Civil Actions, Criminal Practice and Procedure, and the Rules of the Supreme Court and Court of Appeals are now available, sourced directly from Virginia's Judicial System
v1.45.0 July 25, 2026
  • Added Washington: the Superior Court Civil Rules, Superior Court Criminal Rules, Rules of Evidence, Rules of Appellate Procedure, General Rules, and Juvenile Court Rules are now available, sourced directly from the Washington Courts website
v1.44.0 June 14, 2026
  • Added North Carolina: the Rules of Civil Procedure, Rules of Evidence, Rules of Appellate Procedure, General Rules of Practice for the Superior and District Courts, and Business Court Rules are now available, sourced directly from the North Carolina General Assembly and the North Carolina Judicial Branch
v1.43.0 June 14, 2026
  • Added New Jersey: all eight parts of the Rules Governing the Courts of the State of New Jersey are now available — Rules of General Application, Appellate Practice, Criminal Practice, Civil Practice, Family Practice, Special Civil Part, Municipal Court Practice, and Tax Court Practice, including the Rules of Professional Conduct, sourced directly from the New Jersey Courts
  • New Jersey rules link to one another inline: a reference such as "R. 4:6-2" or "RPC 1.7" is now a clickable link to that rule
v1.42.0 June 14, 2026
  • Fixed formatting in the Ohio Rules of Civil, Criminal, Appellate, and Juvenile Procedure and the Rules of Evidence where a parenthesized cross-reference (such as "division (C) of this rule") had been broken onto its own line; these now read as part of their sentence
v1.41.0 June 14, 2026
  • Improved the Illinois Supreme Court Rules across civil, criminal, appellate, attorney registration, professional conduct, family, and judicial conduct: restored the full text of rules that had been cut off (such as Criminal Rule 572 on the form of a charging document) and moved amendment-history notes out of the rule text into their own section
v1.40.0 June 14, 2026
  • Fixed the formatting of the Texas Rules of Appellate and Civil Procedure so each numbered section heading (for example, the subsections of Appellate Rule 9) starts on its own line instead of running into the previous section's text, and corrected the indentation of several lettered subdivisions
v1.39.0 June 14, 2026
  • Removed a stray table-of-contents block that had appeared at the end of two Pennsylvania rules (Civil Procedure Rule 1314 and Juvenile Procedure Rule 1616)
v1.38.0 June 14, 2026
  • Added the Rules of the Georgia State-wide Business Court, the court that handles complex business and commercial litigation, with all 117 rules across 24 articles covering commencement, electronic filing, case management, discovery, motions, trials, and remote proceedings
v1.37.0 June 14, 2026
  • Restored more than a dozen California Rules of Court that had been missing from the collection, including the State Bar Client Trust Account Protection Program (9.8.5), provisional licensure (9.49.1), the probation officer's presentence investigation report (4.411.5), and generative artificial intelligence use policies (10.430)
  • Corrected the nesting and indentation of subdivisions in several California rules so roman-numeral subparagraphs appear at their proper level
v1.36.0 June 14, 2026
  • Cleaned up a stray formatting artifact that appeared before several subdivision headings in the California Rules of Court (rules 8.406, 3.1161, 5.215, 5.382, and 9.46)
v1.35.0 June 14, 2026
  • Added descriptive section titles throughout the Georgia Civil Practice Act and Evidence Code, including sections such as O.C.G.A. 9-11-4.1 (Certified Process Servers) and 9-11-11.1 (Anti-SLAPP Protection for Speech and Petition)
  • Removed empty reserved placeholder entries so the collections show only sections with operative text
v1.34.0 June 14, 2026
  • Refreshed the New York Civil Practice Law and Rules, Criminal Procedure Law, and Evidence collections to the current statutory text published by the State Legislature
  • Added more than 40 Criminal Procedure Law sections that had been missing, including the full Uniform Criminal Extradition Act (sections 570.02 through 570.66) and the provisions on securing the attendance of defendants
  • Added new Civil Practice and Evidence sections and incorporated the latest amendments, including the collateral-source rule (CPLR 4545)