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WHAT GOVERNS STATE DISTRICT COURT CIVIL PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE                      APPENDIX A


                             Rules      General     Rules of   Rules of   Special   Minnesota   Other
                             of Civil   Rules of    Evidence Professional  Rules of   Statutes  References
                             Procedure  Practice for         Conduct     Practice
             Cross examinationSAMPLE
                                        the District                     for the
                                        Courts                           District
                                                                         Courts
             Order of trial  40                                                   § 546.11
             Admissions, use of  8.04, 36.01
             Answers to      8.04, 33.02,                                                      MN Civil
             interrogatories,   36.01                                                          Trialbook 10(m)
             use of
             Depositions, use of  32.01                                                        MN Civil
                                                                                               Trialbook 10(m)
             Filing requirement  5.04
             Preliminary     39.03                                                             CIVJIG 10.15,
             instructions                                                                      MN Civil
                                                                                               Trialbook 7
             Pretrial        16.03,                                                            MN Civil
             conferences     16.05                                                             Trialbook 5
             Recording, audio or        4.01, 4.02
             video, of trial
             Scheduling                 111                                       § 546.07
             Settlements before         121
             trial
             Five-sixths verdict  48                                              § 546.17
             Forms of verdicts
             General verdict  49.02                                               § 546.19
             Special verdict  49.01                                                            MN Civil
                                                                                               Trialbook 17
             Proposed special                                                                  MN Civil
             verdict                                                                           Trialbook 17
             Ruling on proposed  51.02(a)                                                      MN Civil
             special verdict                                                                   Trialbook 15(b)
             Receiving the                                                        §§ 546.16;   MN Civil
             verdict                                                              546.24       Trialbook 15(d)(4)
                                                                                               and 16
             Signing of the                                                       § 546.18
             verdict
             Unanimous verdict  48
             Voir dire       47                              3.5                               MN Civil
                                                                                               Trialbook 6
             Insurance company          123
             involved
             Witnesses                              611                                        MN Civil
                                                                                               Trialbook 9–10
                             10(e)                  611(b)   3.4(e), 3.5(h),
                                                             4.4(a), 8.4(d)
             Deposition      32.01                  804
             testimony




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