General

Preface Rule 1 Definitions Rule 2 PETITIONS, APPEARANCES - Addresses Rule 3 PETITIONS - Entry Rule 4 PETITIONS, MOTIONS, OR PLEADINGS - Approved Forms, Form Reproduction Rule 5 PETITIONS, MOTIONS, OR PLEADINGS - Failure to Comply with Rules or Statutes Rule 6 PETITIONS, MOTIONS, OR PLEADINGS - Addressing the Court Rule 7-9 Rule 10 Dockets Rule 11 DOCKETS - Order of Presentation Rule 12 Computation and Extension of Time Rule 13 Trial Assignment Calendar Rule 14 APPEARANCES – General, Special, and Limited Rule 15 Execution of Pleadings Rule 16 Addressing the Court Rule 17 [Reserved for Future Use] Rule 18 ATTORNEYS - Testifying Rule 19 ATTORNEYS - Appearing Pro Hac Vice Rule 20 Withdrawals Rule 21 PLEADINGS - Copies to all Parties Rule 22 ATTORNEYS - Surety Rule 23 Specifications Rule 27 Third Party Practice Rule 29 Orders to Plead Rule 33 Counterclaims Rule 34 [Reserved for Future Use] Rule 35 Discovery Rule 36 Written Interrogatories Rule 36-A WRITTEN INTERROGATORIES - Objections Rule 37 [Reserved for Future Use] Rule 38 DEPOSITIONS - Notice Rule 39 DEPOSITIONS - Stenographer Rule 40 DEPOSITIONS - Delivery of Notice Rule 41 DEPOSITIONS - Procedure Rule 42 DEPOSITIONS - Out of State Rule 43 [Reserved for Future Use] Rule 44 DEPOSITIONS AND INTERROGATORIES - Refusal to Answer Rule 45 USE OF VIDEOTAPE DEPOSITIONS - Procedure Rule 45-A USE OF VIDEOTAPE DEPOSITIONS - Procedure for Objections Rule 46 CONTINUANCES - Unavailability of a Material Witness Rule 47 CONTINUANCES - Unavailability of Material Evidence Rule 48 Continuances Rule 49 CONTINUANCES - Motions Rule 49-A CONTINUANCES - Scheduling Conflict Rule 50 CONTINUANCES - Court Approval Necessary Rule 50-A Recusal Rule 51 SETTLEMENTS - Docket Markings Rule 52 CONTINUANCES - Extension of Return Day Rule 53 [Reserved for Future Use] Rule 54 ADMISSION OF RELEVANT FACTS, GENUINENESS OF DOCUMENTS AND SIGNATURES - Procedure Rule 55 [Reserved for Future Use] Rule 56 Withdrawing Papers Rule 57 MOTIONS - Requirements Rule 57-A MOTIONS - Certification of Attempt to Obtain Concurrence Rule 58 MOTIONS - Objections and Oral Argument Rule 58-A Motions for Summary Judgment Rule 59 PLEADINGS - Frivolous Conduct Rule 59-A Motions for Reconsideration Rule 60 HEARINGS - Contested Matters Rule 61 NOTICE OF DECISIONS - Uncontested Matters Rule 61-A NOTICE OF DECISIONS - Contested Matters Rule 61-B Untimely-filed Guardian Ad Litem Reports Rule 62 Structuring Conferences and Pretrial Procedures Rule 63 Standing Pretrial Orders Rule 63-A PROCEDURE DURING TRIAL - Offers of Proof Rule 64 PROCEDURE DURING TRIAL - Copies to Court Rule 64-A [Reserved for Future Use] Rule 65 PROCEDURE DURING TRIAL - Examination of Witness Rule 66 PROCEDURE DURING TRIAL - Objections Rule 67 PROCEDURE DURING TRIAL - Witness Re-examination Rule 68 PROCEDURE DURING TRIAL - Criminal Record Rule 69 PROCEDURE DURING TRIAL - Recall of Witness Rule 70 PROCEDURE DURING TRIAL - Presentation of Case Rule 71 PROCEDURE DURING TRIAL - Opening and Closing Statements Rule 72 PROCEDURE DURING TRIAL - Requests and Memoranda Rule 72-A PROCEDURE AFTER TRIAL - Decisions Rule 73 [Reserved for Future Use] Rule 74 PROCEDURE AFTER TRIAL - Final Judgment Rule 75 Procedure After Default Rule 76 Appeals to Superior Court Rule 77 [Reserved for Future Use] Rule 77-A Exceptions Unnecessary Rule 77-B [Reserved for Future Use] Rule 78 Photographing, Recording and Broadcasting Rule 78-A Transcripts Rule 78-B Duplication of Audio Tapes Rule 79 INTERLOCUTORY TRANSFERS AND APPEALS TO THE SUPREME COURT - Procedure Rule 80 INTERLOCUTORY TRANSFERS AND APPEALS TO THE SUPREME COURT - Transcripts Rule 81 Matters Before Masters and Referees Rule 82 MATTERS BEFORE MASTERS AND REFEREES - Non-compliance Rule 83 MATTERS BEFORE MASTERS AND REFEREES - Amendments and Assessment of Costs Rule 84 MATTERS BEFORE MASTERS AND REFEREES - Approval by Probate Judge Rule 85 MATTERS BEFORE MASTERS AND REFEREES - Questions of Law Reported Rule 85-A [Reserved for Future Use] Rule 86 TRUSTEES - Disclosure Rule 87 Taxation of Costs Rule 88 FEES AND EXPENSES - Fiduciary and Attorney Rule 89 Formal Proof of Highway Waived Unless Demanded Rule 90 ADOPTION - Personal Attendance Rule 91 Adoption of Foreign-born Child Rule 91-A [Reserved for Future Use] Rule 92 ADOPTIONS - Proof of Birth, Guardianship Pending Rule 93 Processing and Disposition of Termination of Parental Rights Cases Rule 94 Gestational Carrier Agreements - Parentage Orders Rule 95 Criminal Contempt Rule 96 WILLS - Filed without Administration Rule 96-A Proof of Validity of Will/trust Rule 97 WILLS - Proof by Codicil Rule 98 WILLS - Nuncupative or Lost Rule 99 WILLS - With Charitable Trust, Charitable Remainder Trust or Charitable Bequest Rule 99-A [Reserved for Future Use] Rule 100 VOLUNTARY ADMINISTRATIONS - Contribution of Non-estate Funds Rule 100-A [Reserved for Future Use] Rule 101 STATUS REPORTS - Estates Opened Solely to Pursue a Cause of Action Rule 102 Private Claim by or Against Fiduciary Rule 102-A Creditor's Claim Rule 103 BONDS - Corporate Rule 103-A BONDS - Personal Rule 103-B BONDS - Change of Sureties or Penal Sum of Bond Rule 104 Surety or Beneficiary as Appraiser or Commissioner Rule 105 [Reserved for Future Use] Rule 105-A INVENTORIES - Failure to Object Rule 106 Motions for License to Sell, Mortgage, or Lease Rule 106-A Motions for License to Sell Real Estate to Pay Debts or Legacies Rule 106-B LICENSE TO SELL, MORTGAGE, OR LEASE - Notification of Proceeds Rule 106-C LICENSE TO SELL, MORTGAGE, OR LEASE - Return Rule 107 Sales Without License Rule 108 Fiduciary Accounting Standards Rule 108-A ACCOUNTS - Failure to Object Rule 108-B ACCOUNTS - Personal Attendance Rule 109 Interpreters Rule 110 Motions for Commissioner of Insolvency Rule 111 Guardianship of Minors Necessitated by Rsa 464-A:42 Rule 111-A GUARDIANSHIP OF MINORS - Procedure on Receipt of Additional Assets Rule 112 Confidential Information Rule 113 Consolidation of Actions Rule 114 [Reserved for Future Use] Rule 115 Change of Venue, Inconvenient Forum Rule 116 [Reserved for Future Use] Rule 117 Form of Pleading Rule 118 FORM OF EQUITY PETITIONS - Structure Rule 119 [Reserved for Future Use] Rule 120 FORM OF PETITION AND ANSWER - Obligation to be concise Rule 121 FORM OF PETITION AND ANSWER - Numbered Paragraphs Rule 122 Petition to Quiet Title Rule 123 [Reserved for Future Use] Rule 124 PETITION - Entry and Orders Rule 125 PETITION - Service Rule 126 PETITION - Attested copies Rule 127 PETITION - Time limits for Answer Rule 128 PETITION - Notice by Publication Rule 129 PETITION - Writs of Attachment Rule 130 [Reserved for Future Use] Rule 131 APPEARANCES AND ANSWERS - Time to file Rule 132 EQUITY ANSWERS - Form Rule 133 Answers Rule 134 [Reserved for Future Use] Rule 135 Amendments to Pleadings Rule 136 AMENDMENTS - Response Rule 137 REPLICATIONS - Equity Rule 138 [Reserved for Future Use] Rule 139 New Parties Rule 140 Security for Costs Rule 141 Preliminary Orders Rule 142 Contempt and Arrest Rule 143 CONTEMPT AND ARREST - Bail Rule 150 Stipulations or Agreements Rule 161 Temporary Restraining Orders; Preliminary Injunctions Rule 162 INJUNCTIONS - Filing of Pleading Rule 163 INJUNCTIONS - Bond Rule 164 Preparation of Ex Parte Decrees Rule 169 Fees Rule 169-A ACCESS TO CONFIDENTIAL RECORDS -- Fees and Notice Rule 172 Dismissal of Cases Pending Without Action Rule 173 – Name Change Actions