Rule 4 – Process

(a)Summons: Issuance. The summons shall be filled out by the plaintiff’s attorney as provided in subdivision (b) of this rule. The plaintiff’s attorney shall deliver to the person who is to make service the original summons or a copy upon which to make a...

Rule 3 – Commencement of Action

(a)In General. A civil action is commenced by filing a complaint with the court, except that in any case where attachment of real or personal property or attachment on trustee process is not to be made, or goods are not to be replevied, an action may be commenced by...

Rule 1 – Scope of Rules

These rules govern the procedure in the Civil and Criminal Divisions of the Superior Court and in the Judicial Bureau in all suits of a civil nature whether cognizable as cases at law or in equity, including actions transferred to the Civil Division from the Criminal...