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CIT Proposes Rule Changes on Time Limits, Discovery

The Court of International Trade is proposing changes to its rules that were recommended by a CIT advisory committee. Among other amendments, CIT is proposing to shorten the time frame for service of a summons, eliminate a provision giving an…

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extra five days to respond to a motion when the motion is electronically delivered, extend the time frames for responding to all motions accordingly, and conform CIT discovery rules to the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. Comments on the changes, which apply to CIT Rules 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 16, 26, 30, 31, 33, 34, 37, 55, 56.1, 56.2 and Administrative Order No. 02-01, are due March 8.