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ARTICLE 8 Special Proceedings

Rules of Criminal Procedure for the District Courts – 2026

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ARTICLE 1 General Provisions ARTICLE 2 Initiation of Proceedings ARTICLE 3 Pretrial Proceedings ARTICLE 4 Release Provisions ARTICLE 5 Discovery ARTICLE 6 Trials ARTICLE 7 Judgment and Appeal ARTICLE 8 Special Proceedings ARTICLE 9 Appendices
Rule 5-801 Correction or reduction of sentence. Rule 5-802 Habeas corpus. Rule 5-803 Petitions for post-sentence relief. Rule 5-805 Probation; violations. Rule 5-820 Fugitive complaint. Rule 5-821 Arraignment and commitment hearing prior to issuance of the governor's rendition warrant. Rule 5-822 Commencement and continuation of fugitive actions after issuance of a governor's rendition warrant. Rule 5-823 Rights hearing; filing of demand for extradition. Rule 5-824 Petition for writ of habeas corpus. Rule 5-825 Bail after arrest on a governor's rendition warrant; dismissal for failure to deliver defendant. Rule 5-826 Appeals from magistrate or municipal court. Rule 5-827 De novo appeals from metropolitan court to district court. Rule 5-828 Appeals from magistrate, metropolitan or municipal court; dismissals for failure to comply with rules or failure to appear. Rule 5-829 Withdrawn. Rule 5-830 Withdrawn. Rule 5-831 Withdrawn.