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Administrative Procedures of the Court of Justice – 2026

The Administrative Procedures of the Court of Justice, cited by part and section, governing the administration of the Kentucky Court of Justice rather than practice before it: the transfer of dockets, court records and their retention, jury selection and management, pretrial release, drug court operations, technology and court facilities.

Browse all 190 rules of the 2026 edition organized by section below. Each rule includes the full text, a plain-English summary, committee notes, amendment history, and cross-references to related rules. Use the search box to find rules by keyword or number.

Sections

Part I. Transition to District Court Part II. Jury Selection and Management Part III. Personnel Policies Part IV. Master Commissioners of the Circuit Court Part VI. Procedures for Court Reporting Part VIII. State Traffic School Part IX. Procedures for Appointment of Interpreters Part X. Capital Construction Program Part XI. Electronic Access by the Bar Part XII. Mediation Guidelines for Court of Justice Mediators Part XIII. Procedures for Drug Court Part XIV. Pretrial Services Part XVI. Circuit Court Clerks Conduct Commission Part XVII. Open Records Policy of the Administrative Office of the Courts Part XIX. Internal and External Audits of the Administrative Office of the Courts Part XX. Procedure for Family Recover Court Programs Part XXI. Procedure for Mental Health Courts
Part I. Transition to District Court I, Sec. 1–I, Sec. 6 Part II. Jury Selection and Management II, Sec. 1–II, Sec. 31 Part III. Personnel Policies III, Sec. 1–III, Sec. 8 Part IV. Master Commissioners of the Circuit Court IV, Sec. 1–IV, Sec. 19 Part VI. Procedures for Court Reporting VI, Sec. 1–VI, Sec. 9 Part VIII. State Traffic School VIII, Sec. 1–VIII, Sec. 5 Part IX. Procedures for Appointment of Interpreters IX, Sec. 1–IX, Sec. 19 Part X. Capital Construction Program X, Sec. 1–X, Sec. 6 Part XI. Electronic Access by the Bar XI, Sec. 1 Part XII. Mediation Guidelines for Court of Justice Mediators XII, Sec. 1–XII, Sec. 4 Part XIII. Procedures for Drug Court XIII, Sec. 1–XIII, Sec. 30 Part XIV. Pretrial Services XIV, Sec. 1–XIV, Sec. 2 Part XVI. Circuit Court Clerks Conduct Commission XVI, Sec. 1–XVI, Sec. 11 Part XVII. Open Records Policy of the Administrative Office of the Courts XVII, Sec. 1–XVII, Sec. 7 Part XIX. Internal and External Audits of the Administrative Office of the Courts XIX, Sec. 1–XIX, Sec. 4 Part XX. Procedure for Family Recover Court Programs XX, Sec. 1–XX, Sec. 12 Part XXI. Procedure for Mental Health Courts XXI, Sec. 1–XXI, Sec. 21