Spokane Municipal Court


		
		
                   SPOKANE MUNICIPAL COURT
                         LOCAL RULES

                        TABLE of RULES


I.  INTRODUCTION

SPMGR 7	        Local Rules - Filing and Effective Date
SPMGR 14	Format for Pleadings and Other Papers
SPMGR 17.5      E-mail Communication
SPMGR 19        Proceedings by Video Conference or Teleconference
SPMGR 20	Security in Handling Court Exhibits
SPMGR 29	Presiding Judge
SPMGR 30	Electronic Filing
SPMGR 39        Suspension or Modification of Local Rules
	

II.  CIVIL PROCEEDINGS

SPMCR 1         Scope of Rules


III.  CRIMINAL MATTERS

SPMCrRLJ 3.1	Assignment of Counsel
SPMCrRLJ 3.2	Release of Accused
SPMCrRLJ 3.3	Time for Trial
SPMCrRLJ 3.4	Presence of the Defendant
SPMCrRLJ 4.1	Arraignment
SPMCrRLJ 4.2	Procedure Upon a Plea of Guilty
SPMCrRLJ 4.7	Discovery
SPMCrRLJ 6.3	Selecting the Jury
SPMCrRLJ 8.2	Motions
SPMCrRLJ 8.4	Service, Filing and Signing of Papers


IV. INFRACTIONS

SPMIRLJ 2.2	Initiation of Traffic Cases
SPMIRLJ 2.4	Response to Notice
SPMIRLJ 3.3     Procedure at Contested Hearing
SPMIRLJ 3.4	Hearing On Mitigating Circumstances
SPMIRLJ 3.5	Decision On Written Statements
SPMIRLJ 6.8	Motion Practice
		

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