| PUBLICATION OF APPELLATE OPINIONS | |||
| Topic | New | Old | Significant Changes / Comments |
| Publication | Rule 976 | ||
| Supreme Court | 976(a) | 976(a) | No substantive changes. |
| Court of Appeal and appellate divisions | 976(b) | 976(c)(1) | No substantive changes. |
| Standards | 976(c) | 976(b) | No substantive changes. |
| Changes | 976(d) | 976(c)(2), 976(d) | No substantive changes. |
| Editing | 976(e) | 976(e) | No substantive changes. Computer versions must be provided to Reporter of Decisions on day of filing. |
| Partial Publication | Rule 976.1 | ||
| Order for partial publication | 976.1(a) | 976.1(a) | No substantive changes. |
| Opinion contents | 976.1(b) | 976.1(b) | No substantive changes. |
| Construction | 976.1(c) | 976.1(c) | No substantive changes. |
| Citation of opinions | Rule 977 | ||
| General prohibition on citation of unpublished opinions | 977(a) | 977(a) | No substantive changes. |
| Exceptions | 977(b) | 977(b) | No substantive changes. |
| Furnishing copies of unpublished opinions or those available only in computer database | 977(c) | 977(c) | No substantive changes. |
| When published opinion may be cited | 977(d) | 977(d) | No substantive changes. |
| Requesting publication | Rule 978 | ||
| Request | 978(a) | 978(a) | Change: Subd. (a)(3) requires the request to be made within 20 days after opinion filed. |
| Action by rendering court | 978(b) | 978(a) | Change: Subd. (b)(1) specifies Court of Appeal must forward request and recommendation to Supreme Court within 15 days after decision becomes final as to Court of Appeal. |
| Action by Supreme Court | 978(c) | 978(b) | No substantive changes. |
| Effect of Supreme Court order for publication | 978(d) | 978(c) | No substantive changes. |
| Requesting depublication | Rule 979 | ||
| Request | 979(a) | 979(a) | Clarification in subd. (a)(2): request may not be made as part of a petition for review, but must be made by a separate letter not to exceed 10 pages. |
| Response | 979(b) | 979(b) | No substantive changes. |
| Action by Supreme Court | 979(c) | 979(c), (d) | No substantive changes. |
| Effect of Supreme Court order for depublication | 979(d) | 979(e) | No substantive changes. |