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                          Rule 20.
         Names of Minor Children on Court Documents


     The complete names of minor children is necessary for
the orderly administration of justice and such complete
names shall be used on all court documents except where
prohibited by statute or court order. This rule does not
prohibit the use of initials to identify child victims or
witnesses in criminal or juvenile offender proceedings.


[Adopted effective September 1, 2005]
	

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