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Title V: Depositions and Discovery

Delaware Superior Court Civil Rules – 2026

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Title I: Scope of Rules — One Form of Action Title II: Commencement of Action; Service of Process, Pleadings, Motions and Orders; Deposit and Security for Costs Title III: Pleadings and Motions Title IV: Parties Title V: Depositions and Discovery Title VI: Trials Title VII: Judgment Title VIII: Provisional and Final Remedies and Special Proceedings Title IX: Appeals Title X: The Superior Court; Prothonotaries Title XI: General Provisions Title XII: Divorce and Annulment Title XIII: Miscellaneous Provisions Title XIV: Masters Title XV: Rules Governing Actions Subject to Summary Proceedings for Commercial Disputes Title XVI: Rules Governing Mediation and Arbitration Proceedings for Business Disputes Title XVI: Rules Governing Action Filed in the Superior Court’s Complex Commercial Litigation Division (“CCLD”)
Rule 26 General provisions governing discovery Rule 27 Deposition before action or pending appeal Rule 28 Persons before whom depositions may be taken Rule 29 Stipulations regarding discovery procedure Rule 30 Depositions upon oral examination Rule 31 Depositions upon written questions Rule 32 Use of depositions in court proceedings Rule 33 Interrogatories to parties Rule 34 Production of documents and things and entry upon land for inspection and other purposes Rule 35 Physical and mental examinations of persons Rule 36 Requests for admission Rule 37 Failure to make discovery: Sanctions