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2013 Rep. Advisory Comm. on Civ. Rules 1 (2013)

handle is hein.usfed/adcvru0046 and id is 1 raw text is: COMMITTEE ON RULES OF PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE OF THE JUDICIAL CONFERENCE OF THE UNITED STATES WASHINGTON, D.C. 20544 JEFFREY S. SUTTON CHAIRS OF ADVISORY COMMITTEES CHAIR STEVEN M. COLLOTON JONATHAN C. ROSE APPELLATE RULES SECRETARY EUGENE R. WEDOFF BANKRUPTCY RULES DAVID G. CAMPBELL CIVIL RULES REENA RAGGI CRIMINAL RULES SIDNEY A. FITZWATER EVIDENCE RULES MEMORANDUM To: Honorable Jeffrey S. Sutton, Chair Standing Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure From: Honorable David G. Campbell, Chair Advisory Committee on Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Date: May 8, 2013 Re: Report of the Advisory Committee on Civil Rules I. Introduction The Civil Rules Advisory Committee met at the University of Oklahoma College of Law on April 11-12, 2013. Draft Minutes of this meeting are attached. This report has been prepared by Professor Cooper, Committee Reporter, with Professor Marcus, Associate Reporter, and various subcommittee chairs. Part IA of this Report presents for action a proposal recommending publication for comment of revisions to Rules 1, 4, 16, 26, 30, 31, 33, 34, 36, and 37. These recommendations are little changed from the proposals that were presented for discussion, but not for action, at the January meeting of the Standing Committee. They form a package developed in response to the central themes that emerged from the conference held at the Duke Law School in May, 2010. Participants urged the need for increased cooperation; proportionality in using procedural tools, most particularly discovery; and early, active judicial case management. Part IB presents for action a proposal recommending publication for comment of a revised Rule 37 (e) . Publication was

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