Rule 55 – Records

(A) Criminal appearance docket. The clerk shall keep a criminal appearance docket. Upon the commencement of a criminal action the clerk shall assign each action a number. This number shall be placed on the first page, and every continuation page, of the appearance...

Rule 52 – Harmless Error and Plain Error

(A) Harmless error. Any error, defect, irregularity, or variance which does not affect substantial rights shall be disregarded.(B) Plain error. Plain errors or defects affecting substantial rights may be noticed although they were not brought to the attention of the...