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Rule 1. Judges - Local Rules Business of the Court
N1.2.1 Index of Proceedings
N1.2.2 Sessions
N1.2.3 Argument
N1.2.4 Attorneys
N1.2.5 Sureties
N1.2.6 Corporate Fiduciaries. Approval. Security
Rule 3. Pleading and Practice
N3.1.1 Conformity to Equity Practice. In General..
N3.1.2 Notice to Defend
N3.2.1 Pleadings
N3.2.2 Joinder of Issue
N3.4.1 Form. Additional Requirements
N3.5.1 Service of Copies of Pleadings...
Rule 5. Notice
N5.1.1 Legal Periodical
N5.1.2 Service on Attorneys
N5.4.1 Return of Notice. Additional Requirements
Rule 6. Accounts and Distribution
N6.1.1 Form
N6.1.2 Certificate to Accounts
N6.3.1 Notice. Additional Requirements
N6.3.2 Time for Calling of Accounts for Audit
N6.3.3 Time for Filing of Accounts for Audit
N6.3.4 Advertisement of Call for Audit
N6.9.1 Audit Statement for Distribution Embodying.
N6.10.1 Objections. Form and Content
N6.10.2 Objections. Time for Filing
N6.10.3 Objections. Service. Return
N6.10.4 Objections. Failure to Make. Effect
N6.11.1 Decree of Distribution. Real Property
Rule 7. Exceptions
N7.1.1 Exceptions. Forms and Contents
N7.1.2 Exceptions. Time for Filing
Rule 8. Auditors and Masters
N8.1.1 Manner of Notice and To Whom Given
N8.6.1 Notice of Intention to File
N8.7.1 Manner of Confirmation and Approval of...
Rule 9. Official Examiners
N9.1.1 Appointment
N9.1.2 Report of Examiner
N9.1.3 Compensation
Rule 10. Register of Wills
N10.2.1 Certification of Register's Records to...
N10.2.2 Appeals
N10.2.3 Certifications. Appeals. Order to Place...
N10.2.4 Grant of Jury Trial
N10.2.5 Orders and Decrees
Rule 11. Jury Trials
N11.2.1 Listing for Trial
Rule 12. Special Petitions
N12.1.1 When Petition Required
N12.1.2 Voluntary Distribution
N12.1.3 Family Exemption; Allownace
N12.2.1 Appraisal of Property
N12.3.1 Extension of Time. Contents of Petition...
N12.6.1 Appointment of a Trustee. Exhibits...
N12.9.1 Public Sale of Real Property. Additional..
N12.9.2 Exhibits
N12.9.3 Notice. Confirmation
N12.9.4 Security
N12.10.1 Private Sale of Real Property Exhibits
N12.10.2 Security
N12.11.1 Mortgage or Lease of Real Property...
N12.11.2 Mortgage or Lease of Real Property...
Miscellaneous Petitions
N12.15.1 Title to Real Property. Determination
N12.15.2 Petition to Fix or Waive Additional...
Rule 13. Distribution - Special Situations
N13.2.1 Proof of Notice to Consulate
N13.3.1 Report by Fiduciary. Form, Time & Place...
Rule 14. Estates of Incapacitated Persons
N14.2.1 Petition and Hearing
N14.2.2 Selection of Guardian. Non-Residents
N14.2.3 Security. Individual Guardian
N14.2.4 Preliminary Decree
N14.2.5 Notice of Proof of Service
N14.2.6 Findings of Fact
N14.2.7 Information as to Rights
N14.2.8 Testamentary Writings
N14.2.9 Extension of Emergency Order
N14.5.1 Payments During Incapacity
Rule 15. Adoptions
N15.1.1 Appropriate Proposed Decree
N15.3.1 Contents of Petition. Additional...
N15.4.1 Contents of Petitions. Additional...
15.5.1 Adoption. Additional Requirements
Rule 17. Short Title
N17.1 Short Title
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