Supreme Court of Arkansas
In Re Arkansas Supreme Court Committee on Civil Practice-Recommendations to Revise Rule 5 of the Arkansas Rules of…
June 22, 20232023 Ark. 113
Summary
The court published proposed amendments to Arkansas appellate and civil-procedure rules for public comment rather than resolving an adversarial dispute. The proposals would revise record-filing deadlines and extensions, modernize involuntary-dismissal notice and costs provisions, and clarify that Rule 65 procedures govern certain statutory emergency-relief proceedings unless a statute provides otherwise. Comments were invited through August 15, 2023.