Code of Judicial Administration – Comment Period Closes April 28, 2025

CJA04-403. Electronic signature and signature stamp use (AMEND)
The proposed amendments grant district, juvenile, and justice courts the discretion to authorize clerks to use a judge’s or commissioner’s electronic signature or signature stamp on additional document types without judicial review by issuing a standing order signed by a presiding judge.

CJA04-111. Priority of post-conviction petitions in capital cases (AMEND)
The proposed amendments remove the requirement that the Administrative Office of the Courts prepare a monthly report on pending post-conviction petitions in capital cases because those reports are no longer needed.