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APPENDIX B MINNESOTA STATE DISTRICT COURT CIVIL PRACTICE DESKBOOK

Rule of Civil Procedure Timing After Amendment Change
SAMPLE
27.01(b) – Depositions and A person petitioning the court for deposition • 20 days changed to 21
Discovery; Deposition Before Action before action or pending appeal shall serve the days
or Pending Appeal; Before Action; notice of hearing on the petition at least 21 days
Notice and Service before the date of hearing.
32.04(c) – Depositions and Objections to the form of written questions must • 5 days changed to 7 days
Discovery; Use of Depositions in be served within 7 days after service of last ques-
Court Proceedings; Effect of Errors tions.
and Irregularities in Depositions; As
to Taking of Deposition
35.04 – Depositions and Discovery; A party waiving medical privilege must provide • 10 days changed to 14
Physical, Mental and Blood medical reports by a medical expert and authori- days
Examination of Persons; Medical zations for release of medical information within
Disclosures and Depositions of 14 days of a written request by the other party.
Medical Experts
53.07(b) – Trials; Masters; Action A party may file objections to or motions to modify • 20 days changed to 21
on Master’s Order, Report, or or adopt the master’s order, report, or recommen- days
Recommendations; Time to Object dations no later than 21 days from the time of
or Move service of the order, report, or recommendations.
55.01(b) – Trials; Default; Judgment A party against whom default judgment is sought, • 3 days changed to 14 days
who has appeared in the action, shall be served
with written notice of an application for default
judgment at least 14 days prior to the hearing for
default judgment.
59.04 – Trials; New Trials; Time for A party opposing a motion for new trial shall serve • 10 days changed to 14
Serving Affidavits opposing affidavits within 14 days of service of days
the motion for new trial based upon affidavits.
59.05 – Trials; New Trials; On The court may order a new trial not later than 14 • 10 days changed to 14
Initiative of Court days after a general verdict or the filing of the days
decision or order.
68.01(a) – Provisional and Final An offer of judgment shall be served more than 14 • 10 days changed to 14
Remedies and Special Proceedings; days before trial. days
Offer of Judgment or Settlement;
Offer; Time of Offer
68.01(e) – Provisional and Final An offer of judgment for amount or extent of liabil- • 10 days changed to 14
Remedies and Special Proceedings; ity after determination of liability by verdict, order, days
Offer of Judgment or Settlement; or judgment shall be made not less than 14 days
Offer; Offer Following Determination before hearing or trial on liability.
of Liability
68.02(a) – Provisional and Final A written notice of acceptance of offer of judgment • 10 days changed to 14
Remedies and Special Proceedings; shall be made within 14 days of service of the days
Offer of Judgment or Settlement; offer.
Acceptance or Rejection of Offer;
Time for Acceptance
68.02(d) – Provisional and Final An offer of judgment not accepted within 14 days • 10 days changed to 14
Remedies and Special Proceedings; shall be deemed withdrawn. days
Offer of Judgment or Settlement;
Acceptance or Rejection of Offer;
Offer Deemed Withdrawn

Updated 2020 APPENDIX 1-36