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https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-four-appendices/vi/rule-5/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22)›Rule 5 - Remuneration from any ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22) › Rule 5 - Remuneration from any person or entity prohibited
Under no circumstances may marshals accept remuneration, pay, reward, or emolument of any kind in addition to their salary for official services rendered to any person or entity. Marshals may [not] and cannot receive any remuneration other than that fixed by law. History —June 30, 1964.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-four-appendices/vi/rule-6/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22)›Rule 6 - Punctuality
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22) › Rule 6 - Punctuality
Marshals shall fulfill their duties [in a] timely [manner]. History —June 30, 1964.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-four-appendices/vi/rule-7/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22)›Rule 7 - Attire
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22) › Rule 7 - Attire
Marshals shall be properly attired as [shall] all other judicial officers. History —June 30, 1964.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-four-appendices/vi/rule-8/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22)›Rule 8 - Personal views on poli...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22) › Rule 8 - Personal views on political matters
Except for the right to his own personal views on political matters and, of course, to exercise the right to vote, no marshal shall make any contribution, directly or indirectly, to any political group or party, and shall hold no position therein to engage in a political campaign of any kind. History —June 30, 1964.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-four-appendices/vi/rule-9/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22)›Rule 9 - Duties toward the jury
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22) › Rule 9 - Duties toward the jury
Marshals shall be acquainted and comply strictly with the provisions of the law regulating their duties toward the jury. While the jury is under the custody of a marshal, the latter shall refrain from speaking to the jurors on the merits of the case under consideration and shall not permit any person to communicate wit...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-four-appendices/vi/rule-10/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22)›Rule 10 - Safety and order in c...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22) › Rule 10 - Safety and order in court
Marshals shall be responsible for the personal safety of the judges, prosecuting attorneys, attorneys, and other officers, parties or witnesses, and shall take the necessary measures to keep order in the court. History —June 30, 1964.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-four-appendices/vi/rule-11/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22)›Rule 11 - Use of position and i...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22) › Rule 11 - Use of position and influence for private benefit
Marshals shall refrain from using their official position for the purpose of deriving benefit in business of any kind. Nor should they use their official influence to solicit gifts or contributions for any entity or social activity under their direction. History —June 30, 1964.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-four-appendices/vi/rule-12/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22)›Rule 12 - Opinions on official ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22) › Rule 12 - Opinions on official matters prohibited
Marshals shall refrain from giving their opinion on official matters not within the province of their office nor inherent in their position. History —June 30, 1964.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-four-appendices/vi/rule-13/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22)›Rule 13 - Acting as witness
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22) › Rule 13 - Acting as witness
Marshals shall avoid acting as character witnesses in criminal actions or in civil suits whenever this function may be performed by another person. History —June 30, 1964.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-four-appendices/vi/rule-14/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22)›Rule 14 - Execution of orders
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22) › Rule 14 - Execution of orders
Marshals shall not execute any order except when given by their superiors, nor listen to indications of any person not connected with the administration or justice in Puerto Rico. History —June 30, 1964.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-four-appendices/vi/rule-15/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22)›Rule 15 - Exhibition and use of...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22) › Rule 15 - Exhibition and use of weapons
Marshal shall not exhibit weapons ostentatiously, either within or outside of the premises of the court, nor make improper use thereof. The weight of the authority of marshals shall be exercised only to keep order in the court. History —June 30, 1964.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-four-appendices/vi/rule-16/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22)›Rule 16 - Selection of assistan...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22) › Rule 16 - Selection of assistants
In the exercise of the power granted to marshals by law to select their assistants, marshals shall preserve their freedom of opinion without the influence of any persons or groups. Assistant marshals shall discharge the same duties as marshals and must therefore be capable, competent, loyal. Marshals shall strive to ma...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-four-appendices/vi/rule-17/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22)›Rule 17 - Compliance with order...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22) › Rule 17 - Compliance with orders beyond office hours
Marshal shall comply with any order given by the judge or by a superior officer, regardless of whether such order requires him to work beyond office hours. History —June 30, 1964.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-four-appendices/vi/rule-18/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22)›Rule 18 - Relations with fellow...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22) › Rule 18 - Relations with fellow marshals
Marshals shall maintain the best relations among themselves and shall avoid any criticism tending to impair the prestige of fellow marshals. History —June 30, 1964.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-four-appendices/vi/rule-19/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22)›Rule 19 - Interest in judicial ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22) › Rule 19 - Interest in judicial proceedings
Marshals shall not participate in any judicial proceeding in which they are directly or indirectly interested. Marshals, merely because they are marshals, shall not be [in] either a better or a worse position than any other citizen to litigate their rights. History —June 30, 1964.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-four-appendices/vi/rule-20/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22)›Rule 20 - Conduct in executing ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22) › Rule 20 - Conduct in executing a warrant of arrest
In executing a warrant of arrest, marshals shall be alert and take every possible measure of safety for their own protection as well as for the protection of other persons assisting them. They shall avoid causing any unnecessary fear or humiliation to a person [being] arrested. They shall always maintain a firm, consid...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-four-appendices/vi/rule-21/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22)›Rule 21 - Procuring counsel for...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22) › Rule 21 - Procuring counsel for litigants
Marshals shall not procure counsel for litigants or defendants or recommend to [them the] professional services of any particular attorney. History —June 30, 1964.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-four-appendices/vi/rule-22/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22)›Rule 22 - Other standards
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VI - Rules of Conduct and Efficiency for the Marshals and Assistant Marshals of the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico (§§ 1 — 22) › Rule 22 - Other standards
These rules contain certain sound standards in connection with the proper discharge of the office of marshal. However, they do not exclude other standards provided by law or [that are] inherent in his functions. History —June 30, 1964.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-four-appendices/vii-b/rule-1/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18)›Rule 1 - Board of Bar Examiners
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18) › Rule 1 - Board of Bar Examiners
(a) Establishment. — The Board of Bar Examiners and these regulations are established in accordance with the provisions of §§ 721-726 of this title as part of the Rules of the Honorable Supreme Court of Puerto Rico. (b) Members. — (1) Composition. — The Board of Bar Examiners (“the Board”) shall be composed of one of t...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-four-appendices/vii-b/rule-2/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18)›Rule 2 - Applicants
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18) › Rule 2 - Applicants
(a) Requirements. — Any person who wishes to be admitted to the practice of law in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico shall: (1) Be over 21 years of age. This requirement, however, does not apply in the case of a person who wishes to take the bar examination referred to in clause (5) below. (2) Have studied law and obtain...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18)›Rule 3 - Bar examination-General information
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18) › Rule 3 - Bar examination-General information
(a) Dates and places. — Written bar examinations in the Spanish language shall be administered to applicants to the practice of law on three (3) consecutive days during the months of March and September of each year, on the dates and places designated by the Chairperson and the Executive Director of the Board of Bar Ex...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-four-appendices/vii-b/rule-4/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18)›Rule 4 - Preparation for examination
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18) › Rule 4 - Preparation for examination
(a) Purpose. — The purpose of the examination shall be to test: (1) The candidate’s ability to analyze legal problems, applying rules and principles essential to the legal profession, in the different areas of law on which the applicants will be examined, and (2) the candidate’s ability to use the written language and ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-four-appendices/vii-b/rule-5/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18)›Rule 5 - Administration of examination
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18) › Rule 5 - Administration of examination
(a) The bar examination shall be administered during five (5) three- (3-) hour periods. The morning periods shall last from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon and the afternoon ones from 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. The members of the Board shall be present during the periods when the questions prepared by their respective committees a...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-four-appendices/vii-b/rule-6-0/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18)›Rule 6.0 - Grading of essay questions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18) › Rule 6.0 - Grading of essay questions
(a) Key number. — At the end of each examination period, the Chairperson of the Board, with the assistance of the Executive Director and other designated persons, shall remove from the cover of each answer notebook the part containing the identification number and shall mark each one with another number that shall be k...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-four-appendices/vii-b/rule-6-1/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18)›Rule 6.1 - Grading of multiple-choice examination
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18) › Rule 6.1 - Grading of multiple-choice examination
The multiple-choice section of the examination shall be corrected by computer. History —Mar. 17, 1983; Jan. 16, 1987.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-four-appendices/vii-b/rule-6-2/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18)›Rule 6.2 - Evaluation of examination
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18) › Rule 6.2 - Evaluation of examination
The final data of the computerized correction of the multiple-choice part shall be combined with the grades awarded by the graders to the essay questions in order to obtain the final grade. The point-values of the multiple-choice and essay sections of the examination shall be scientifically adjusted so that the differe...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-four-appendices/vii-b/rule-7/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18)›Rule 7 - Notarial Law
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18) › Rule 7 - Notarial Law
(a) Purpose. — The purpose of this examination shall be to test the examinee’s ability to analyze juridical problems by applying rules and principles essential to Notarial Law. The examination may include any of the subjects mentioned in the preceding Rule 4(c) that may be necessary to determine the examinee’s ability ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18)›Rule 8 - Notice to the court
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18) › Rule 8 - Notice to the court
Once the results of the bar examinations are known, the Executive Director of the Board shall inform the court, which shall set the date or dates on which to take the oath of the applicants who have passed the general examination and who have obtained a certificate of good conduct and character from the Committee on Ch...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18)›Rule 9 - Notice to Examinees
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18) › Rule 9 - Notice to Examinees
As soon as possible after the results of the bar examination are known, the Executive Director of the Board shall mail a notice to each examinee with the total score obtained by him and another one detailing the points obtained in each question or period of examination. History —Mar. 17, 1983, Jan. 16, 1987.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18)›Rule 10 - Reconsideration and review
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18) › Rule 10 - Reconsideration and review
(a) Rights of applicants who fail to pass the examination. — All applicants who fail to pass the bar examination shall be entitled to: (1) See his answers to the essay questions. (2) Have access to the grading guidelines. (3) Obtain a certified copy of his answers to the test and a copy of the grading guidelines. To is...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18)›Rule 11 - Notification of the Committee on Character
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18) › Rule 11 - Notification of the Committee on Character
Soon after the results of the bar examination are known, the Executive Director shall provide the Committee on Character of Applicants for Admission to the Bar with a certified list of all the applicants who passed the examination, a copy of the notice and the sworn statement mentioned in Rule 3(b)(2) and, with regard ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-four-appendices/vii-b/rule-12/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18)›Rule 12 - Oath taking ceremony
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18) › Rule 12 - Oath taking ceremony
The oath taking ceremony for new attorneys shall be set for the nearest possible date after the results of each bar examination are known, taking into consideration the time needed for the Committee on Character to issue its certifications on the conduct and character of the applicants. The ceremony shall be held befor...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18)›Rule 13 - Disposing of answer notebooks
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18) › Rule 13 - Disposing of answer notebooks
After every bar examination, the Executive Director may dispose of the answer notebooks of the applicants who passed the examination. In all other cases, the Executive Director may dispose of said notebooks, provided that, in order to make feasible the procedure laid down in Rules 2(c) and 10, he keep at least the note...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18)›Rule 14.0 - Statistical reports
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18) › Rule 14.0 - Statistical reports
The Board shall submit to the court a statistical report detailing the results of each bar examination, indicating the percentage of applicants who passed the exam and those who failed, classifying results by universities and by the number of times that those who passed had previously taken the bar examination. History...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18)›Rule 14.1 - Lists of examination results
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18) › Rule 14.1 - Lists of examination results
As soon as possible after the results of the examination are known, the Executive Director shall provide the following lists of applicants who have passed: (1) A list, containing names and social security numbers of passing applicants from each law school in Puerto Rico. (2) A complete list of applicants who have passe...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18)›Rule 15 - Law schools
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18) › Rule 15 - Law schools
The Executive Director shall furnish the law schools of Puerto Rico, for internal use, with a copy of the statistical reports referred to in Rule 14. The Executive Director may, at his discretion, call a meeting of law school deans, professors they designate and the Board for purposes of evaluating the examination and ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18)›Rule 16 - Prohibition
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18) › Rule 16 - Prohibition
(a) Any person found to have engaged in conduct that injures or attempts to injure the bar examination process may be disqualified as an applicant to the practice of law, have his examination invalidated, or be disqualified from the practice of law if already admitted thereto, or be imposed any other adequate sanction ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18)›Rule 17 - Effectiveness and repeal
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18) › Rule 17 - Effectiveness and repeal
These rules, as amended, shall become effective on Jan. 16, 1987. Once in effect it shall be understood that the prior rules of April 1, 1983 are amended in accordance with the resolution of the Supreme Court of Jan. 16, 1987. History —Mar. 17, 1983; Jan. 16, 1987.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18)›Rule 18 - Amendment procedure
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › VII-B - Regulations of the Board of Bar Examiners (1983) (§§ 1 — 18) › Rule 18 - Amendment procedure
Any amendment or new rule shall be made by resolution of the Supreme Court in accordance with the provisions of § 726 of this title. Amendments and new rules shall be promulgated by means of the Opinions of the Bar Association of Puerto Rico and the Jurisprudence of the Supreme Court (J.T.S.). It is provided that gener...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix IX - Canons of Professional Ethics (1970)›PART I - Duties of the lawyer to society (§ 1)›§ 1 - General purpose
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix IX - Canons of Professional Ethics (1970) › PART I - Duties of the lawyer to society (§ 1) › § 1 - General purpose
The members of the legal profession, individually and collectively, have the responsibility of seeing that the different legal procedures of society embody and consecrate effectively and adequately the principles of democratic living and of respect for the inviolable dignity of the human being. In fulfilling this respo...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix IX - Canons of Professional Ethics (1970)›PART II - Duties of the lawyer to the courts (§ 9)›§ 9 - General Purpose
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix IX - Canons of Professional Ethics (1970) › PART II - Duties of the lawyer to the courts (§ 9) › § 9 - General Purpose
The proper functioning of the judicial process of the country is the inescapable responsibility of every member of the bar. It is incumbent upon every lawyer to see that an atmosphere of decorum and formality shall always prevail in the courts and to strive to improve the quality of justice. In order to achieve the mos...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix IX - Canons of Professional Ethics (1970)›PART III - Duties of the lawyer toward his clients (§ 18)›§ 18 - General purpose
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix IX - Canons of Professional Ethics (1970) › PART III - Duties of the lawyer toward his clients (§ 18) › § 18 - General purpose
The relationship between lawyer and client should be grounded on absolute trust. Subject to the exigencies which arise from the obligations of a lawyer toward society, the laws, and the courts, every member of the bar owes his clients professional treatment characterized by the greatest capacity [capability], the most ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›Appendix IX - Canons of Professional Ethics (1970)›PART IV - Duties of the lawyer in relation to his colleagues and his profession (§ 27)›§ 27 - General Purpose
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › Appendix IX - Canons of Professional Ethics (1970) › PART IV - Duties of the lawyer in relation to his colleagues and his profession (§ 27) › § 27 - General Purpose
To uphold the honor and dignity of the profession and the good relations between colleagues is the unavoidable responsibility of every member of the legal profession and to attain that end the attitude of every lawyer toward his colleagues must be respectful, sincere, honest, and of professional cordiality and cooperat...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›X - Regulations Fixing Rules of Fees, Traveling Expenses, and Per Diems for Jurors and Witnesses (§§ 1 — 9)›PART I - Legal Basis, Purposes and Applicability (§§ 1 — 2)›Rule 1 - Purpose
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › X - Regulations Fixing Rules of Fees, Traveling Expenses, and Per Diems for Jurors and Witnesses (§§ 1 — 9) › PART I - Legal Basis, Purposes and Applicability (§§ 1 — 2) › Rule 1 - Purpose
These rules and regulations are adopted and promulgated to implement the provisions set forth in the aforementioned act and to repeal the rules and regulations and orders in force on this matter. History —Jan. 28, 1971, eff. Feb. 1, 1971.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›X - Regulations Fixing Rules of Fees, Traveling Expenses, and Per Diems for Jurors and Witnesses (§§ 1 — 9)›PART I - Legal Basis, Purposes and Applicability (§§ 1 — 2)›Rule 2 - Applicabi...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › X - Regulations Fixing Rules of Fees, Traveling Expenses, and Per Diems for Jurors and Witnesses (§§ 1 — 9) › PART I - Legal Basis, Purposes and Applicability (§§ 1 — 2) › Rule 2 - Applicability to witnesses
These rules and regulations shall be applicable to all jurors, as well as to prosecution and defense witnesses who appear before the courts of justice in criminal prosecutions, after having been summoned by the court. History —Jan. 28, 1971, eff. Feb. 1, 1971.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›X - Regulations Fixing Rules of Fees, Traveling Expenses, and Per Diems for Jurors and Witnesses (§§ 1 — 9)›PART II - Jurors (§§ 3 — 4)›Rule 3 - Fees and mileage
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › X - Regulations Fixing Rules of Fees, Traveling Expenses, and Per Diems for Jurors and Witnesses (§§ 1 — 9) › PART II - Jurors (§§ 3 — 4) › Rule 3 - Fees and mileage
Jurors shall be entitled to receive fees at the rate of six (6) dollars per appearance and mileage at the rate of ten (10) cents per mile travelled in each round trip to and from the court, provided the distance covered exceeds three (3) miles, or in defect thereof, the trip expenses via ordinary means of transportatio...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›X - Regulations Fixing Rules of Fees, Traveling Expenses, and Per Diems for Jurors and Witnesses (§§ 1 — 9)›PART II - Jurors (§§ 3 — 4)›Rule 4 - Per diems
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › X - Regulations Fixing Rules of Fees, Traveling Expenses, and Per Diems for Jurors and Witnesses (§§ 1 — 9) › PART II - Jurors (§§ 3 — 4) › Rule 4 - Per diems
The court shall authorize that breakfast, lunch, dinner and/or lodging be offered to the jurors in service, to the extent and in the cases where it may be proper. These expenses shall not exceed one (1) dollar for breakfast; three dollars twenty-five cents ($3.25) for lunch; three dollars twenty-five cents ($3.25) for ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›X - Regulations Fixing Rules of Fees, Traveling Expenses, and Per Diems for Jurors and Witnesses (§§ 1 — 9)›PART III - Witnesses (§§ 5 — 8)›Rule 5 - Per diems and mileage
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › X - Regulations Fixing Rules of Fees, Traveling Expenses, and Per Diems for Jurors and Witnesses (§§ 1 — 9) › PART III - Witnesses (§§ 5 — 8) › Rule 5 - Per diems and mileage
The citizens appearing as witnesses before the courts of justice will be paid per diems at the rate of three (3) dollars for each appearance and ten (10) cents for each mile covered in each round trip to and from the court, provided the total distance covered exceeds three (3) miles or in defect thereof they will be re...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›X - Regulations Fixing Rules of Fees, Traveling Expenses, and Per Diems for Jurors and Witnesses (§§ 1 — 9)›PART III - Witnesses (§§ 5 — 8)›Rule 6 - Members of the Police of Puerto Rico
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › X - Regulations Fixing Rules of Fees, Traveling Expenses, and Per Diems for Jurors and Witnesses (§§ 1 — 9) › PART III - Witnesses (§§ 5 — 8) › Rule 6 - Members of the Police of Puerto Rico
If the witness is a member of the Police of Puerto Rico, the court’s clerk will deliver an appearance certificate (Form OAT-805) to him, which will serve as voucher to the agent to claim payment of traveling expenses and per diems from the Police. History —Jan. 28, 1971, eff. Feb. 1, 1971.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›X - Regulations Fixing Rules of Fees, Traveling Expenses, and Per Diems for Jurors and Witnesses (§§ 1 — 9)›PART III - Witnesses (§§ 5 — 8)›Rule 7 - Officers and employees of the Commonw...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › X - Regulations Fixing Rules of Fees, Traveling Expenses, and Per Diems for Jurors and Witnesses (§§ 1 — 9) › PART III - Witnesses (§§ 5 — 8) › Rule 7 - Officers and employees of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico summoned to the courts
If the witness or juror is an officer or employee of the Government of Puerto Rico, he shall be entitled to per diems and mileage according to Regulation No. 37 enacted by the Secretary of the Treasury. History —Jan. 28, 1971, eff. Feb. 1, 1971.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›X - Regulations Fixing Rules of Fees, Traveling Expenses, and Per Diems for Jurors and Witnesses (§§ 1 — 9)›PART III - Witnesses (§§ 5 — 8)›Rule 8 - Disbursement procedures
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › X - Regulations Fixing Rules of Fees, Traveling Expenses, and Per Diems for Jurors and Witnesses (§§ 1 — 9) › PART III - Witnesses (§§ 5 — 8) › Rule 8 - Disbursement procedures
The procedure for every disbursement will be governed by the rules and regulations enacted by the Secretary of the Treasury for the disbursement of public funds. History —Jan. 28, 1971, eff. Feb. 1, 1971.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›X - Regulations Fixing Rules of Fees, Traveling Expenses, and Per Diems for Jurors and Witnesses (§§ 1 — 9)›PART IV - Derogatory clause and effectiveness (§ 9)›Rule 9 - Derogatory clause
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › X - Regulations Fixing Rules of Fees, Traveling Expenses, and Per Diems for Jurors and Witnesses (§§ 1 — 9) › PART IV - Derogatory clause and effectiveness (§ 9) › Rule 9 - Derogatory clause
The rules and Regulations Fixing the Rate of Fees for Witnesses and Jurors, enacted on October 31, 1949, by the Attorney General of Puerto Rico and the Administrative Order issued by Hon. A. Cecil Snyder, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, on March 31, 1955, are set aside. History —Jan. 28, 1971, eff. Feb. 1, 1971.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XI - Rules of Procedure and Administration for Constitution and Operation of Division of Appeals of Court of First Instance (§§ 1 — 11)›Rule 1 - Division of Appeals and seal
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XI - Rules of Procedure and Administration for Constitution and Operation of Division of Appeals of Court of First Instance (§§ 1 — 11) › Rule 1 - Division of Appeals and seal
The Division of Appeals of the Court of First Instance of Puerto Rico shall be composed of those sessions and sections as are established by the Chief Justice pursuant to these rules. The official seal of the Division of Appeals of the Court of First Instance shall be the same as the seal adopted for the Supreme Court,...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XI - Rules of Procedure and Administration for Constitution and Operation of Division of Appeals of Court of First Instance (§§ 1 — 11)›Rule 2 - Personnel
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XI - Rules of Procedure and Administration for Constitution and Operation of Division of Appeals of Court of First Instance (§§ 1 — 11) › Rule 2 - Personnel
The Chief Justice, after consultation with the Administrative Director of the Courts, shall create the positions of the deputy personnel necessary for the prosecution of cases of the Division of Appeals of the Court of First Instance. History —Sept. 20, 1974.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XI - Rules of Procedure and Administration for Constitution and Operation of Division of Appeals of Court of First Instance (§§ 1 — 11)›Rule 3 - Office of the clerk
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XI - Rules of Procedure and Administration for Constitution and Operation of Division of Appeals of Court of First Instance (§§ 1 — 11) › Rule 3 - Office of the clerk
An office of the clerk of the Division of Appeals of the Court of First Instance is hereby established, which shall be assigned to the office of the Clerk of the Supreme Court, and shall intervene with the prosecution of all cases assigned to the Division of Appeals of the Court of First Instance. History —Sept. 20, 19...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XI - Rules of Procedure and Administration for Constitution and Operation of Division of Appeals of Court of First Instance (§§ 1 — 11)›Rule 4 - Constitution
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XI - Rules of Procedure and Administration for Constitution and Operation of Division of Appeals of Court of First Instance (§§ 1 — 11) › Rule 4 - Constitution
The Chief Justice by an order shall establish the appellate sessions or sections of the Court of First Instance, shall fix their seats and duration, shall designate the justices who shall compose it and their respective presiding judges and shall set forth the matters which the same shall entertain. History —Sept. 20, ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XI - Rules of Procedure and Administration for Constitution and Operation of Division of Appeals of Court of First Instance (§§ 1 — 11)›Rule 5 - Quorum and decision
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XI - Rules of Procedure and Administration for Constitution and Operation of Division of Appeals of Court of First Instance (§§ 1 — 11) › Rule 5 - Quorum and decision
More than half of the designated justices who compose an appellate session or section shall constitute a quorum, and the decisions shall be adopted by a majority of the justices who take part in such decisions. History —Sept. 20, 1974.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XI - Rules of Procedure and Administration for Constitution and Operation of Division of Appeals of Court of First Instance (§§ 1 — 11)›Rule 6 - Publication
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XI - Rules of Procedure and Administration for Constitution and Operation of Division of Appeals of Court of First Instance (§§ 1 — 11) › Rule 6 - Publication
The opinions delivered by an appellate session or section in which important questions of law are decided shall be published, after approval by the Chief Justice or the person whom the latter designates, as appendix of the work “Puerto Rico Reports”, and/or in any other publication which the Chief Justice may determine...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XI - Rules of Procedure and Administration for Constitution and Operation of Division of Appeals of Court of First Instance (§§ 1 — 11)›Rule 7 - Prosecution
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XI - Rules of Procedure and Administration for Constitution and Operation of Division of Appeals of Court of First Instance (§§ 1 — 11) › Rule 7 - Prosecution
The criminal matters of which pursuant to law the appellate sessions or sections of the Court of First Instance may take cognizance shall continue to be prosecuted in the Supreme or Court of First Instance, as the case may be, in the same manner as until the present time, pursuant to the Rules of the Supreme Court and ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XI - Rules of Procedure and Administration for Constitution and Operation of Division of Appeals of Court of First Instance (§§ 1 — 11)›Rule 8 - Remission of matter
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XI - Rules of Procedure and Administration for Constitution and Operation of Division of Appeals of Court of First Instance (§§ 1 — 11) › Rule 8 - Remission of matter
When any matter which the Chief Justice has determined by order, pursuant to Rule 4, and that should be considered by the Division of Appeals, arrives before the consideration of the Supreme Court, the office of the Clerk of the Supreme Court shall pass said matter to the office of the clerk of the Division of Appeals ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XI - Rules of Procedure and Administration for Constitution and Operation of Division of Appeals of Court of First Instance (§§ 1 — 11)›Rule 9 - Applicability of the Rules of the Supreme...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XI - Rules of Procedure and Administration for Constitution and Operation of Division of Appeals of Court of First Instance (§§ 1 — 11) › Rule 9 - Applicability of the Rules of the Supreme Court and of the Rules of Criminal Procedure
The proceedings before an appellate session or section shall be governed by the applicable provisions of the Rules of the Supreme Court and of the Rules of Criminal Procedure in the same manner as if the matter were being considered by the Supreme Court, in everything which may not be incompatible with these rules. His...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XI - Rules of Procedure and Administration for Constitution and Operation of Division of Appeals of Court of First Instance (§§ 1 — 11)›Rule 10 - Petition for certiorari before the Supre...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XI - Rules of Procedure and Administration for Constitution and Operation of Division of Appeals of Court of First Instance (§§ 1 — 11) › Rule 10 - Petition for certiorari before the Supreme Court
The petition for certiorari to review judgments, resolutions, decisions and orders of an appellate session or section which may be available to the parties pursuant to the law shall be prosecuted before the Supreme Court in the same way and manner as if the judgment, resolution, decision or order had been rendered by a...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XI - Rules of Procedure and Administration for Constitution and Operation of Division of Appeals of Court of First Instance (§§ 1 — 11)›Rule 11 - Petition for certiorari before the Divis...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XI - Rules of Procedure and Administration for Constitution and Operation of Division of Appeals of Court of First Instance (§§ 1 — 11) › Rule 11 - Petition for certiorari before the Division of Appeals
With the exception of the petition for appeal provided in subsection (a) of the third paragraph of § 9 of Act July 24, 1952, No. 11, all the other proceedings before the Division of Appeals shall be heard by way of certiorari to be issued in its discretion. History —Sept. 20, 1974.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XV - Rules for the Informal Hearing Proceeding or for the Separation From Service of Judges (§§ 1 — 9)›Rule 1 - Scope
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XV - Rules for the Informal Hearing Proceeding or for the Separation From Service of Judges (§§ 1 — 9) › Rule 1 - Scope
These rules cover and govern the administrative proceeding in cases involving petitions for separation from service filed against judges, which shall be known as Informal Hearing. History —Apr. 18, 1975.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XV - Rules for the Informal Hearing Proceeding or for the Separation From Service of Judges (§§ 1 — 9)›Rule 2 - Appointment of the Examiner
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XV - Rules for the Informal Hearing Proceeding or for the Separation From Service of Judges (§§ 1 — 9) › Rule 2 - Appointment of the Examiner
The Supreme Court, on its own motion or upon receiving any petition for separation from service against any municipal judge or justice of the peace, shall decide, at its discretion, whether it shall submit the case to the informal hearing proceeding. In the event it decides to submit the case to the informal hearing, i...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XV - Rules for the Informal Hearing Proceeding or for the Separation From Service of Judges (§§ 1 — 9)›Rule 3 - Notification of the record to the Examiner
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XV - Rules for the Informal Hearing Proceeding or for the Separation From Service of Judges (§§ 1 — 9) › Rule 3 - Notification of the record to the Examiner
The Clerk of the Supreme Court shall serve the Examiner with copy of the complete record of the case, including, if any, the report of any investigation carried out by order of said Court. History —Apr. 18, 1975.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XV - Rules for the Informal Hearing Proceeding or for the Separation From Service of Judges (§§ 1 — 9)›Rule 4 - Setting of the informal hearing
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XV - Rules for the Informal Hearing Proceeding or for the Separation From Service of Judges (§§ 1 — 9) › Rule 4 - Setting of the informal hearing
The Examiner shall set a date for the informal hearing, which shall be held within a period that shall not exceed thirty (30) days from the date the record is delivered to him; the judge [subject to] the petition for separation and the Administrative director of the Courts, both of whom shall appear at the hearing, sha...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XV - Rules for the Informal Hearing Proceeding or for the Separation From Service of Judges (§§ 1 — 9)›Rule 5 - Informal hearing and report of the Examiner
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XV - Rules for the Informal Hearing Proceeding or for the Separation From Service of Judges (§§ 1 — 9) › Rule 5 - Informal hearing and report of the Examiner
At the informal hearing, the Examiner shall hear the parties notified to appear thereto. The Examiner shall prepare a report for the Supreme Court with his recommendations within a period that shall not exceed fifteen (15) days. In cases where the Examiner is the Supreme Court itself, the report shall consist of its or...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XV - Rules for the Informal Hearing Proceeding or for the Separation From Service of Judges (§§ 1 — 9)›Rule 6 - Order of the Supreme Court
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XV - Rules for the Informal Hearing Proceeding or for the Separation From Service of Judges (§§ 1 — 9) › Rule 6 - Order of the Supreme Court
When the Supreme Court receives the Examiner’s report, it shall make an analysis of its contents and shall enter its order in the case in the shortest possible time. The order of the court may direct that the petition for separation from service be dismissed, that any investigation it deems pertinent be carried out, if...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XV - Rules for the Informal Hearing Proceeding or for the Separation From Service of Judges (§§ 1 — 9)›Rule 7 - Notification of the order of the Supreme Court
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XV - Rules for the Informal Hearing Proceeding or for the Separation From Service of Judges (§§ 1 — 9) › Rule 7 - Notification of the order of the Supreme Court
The Clerk of the Supreme Court shall notify forthwith the order of said Court to the judge [subject to] the petition for separation. At any time during the proceeding for informal hearing, and before the Court enters its order, the judge object of [subject to] the petition for separation may submit his resignation to t...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XV - Rules for the Informal Hearing Proceeding or for the Separation From Service of Judges (§§ 1 — 9)›Rule 8 - Additional provisions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XV - Rules for the Informal Hearing Proceeding or for the Separation From Service of Judges (§§ 1 — 9) › Rule 8 - Additional provisions
In all matters not provided for by these rules, the Court shall determine the practice it deems most adequate to carry out the purposes sought by the informal hearing proceeding. History —Apr. 18, 1975.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XV - Rules for the Informal Hearing Proceeding or for the Separation From Service of Judges (§§ 1 — 9)›Rule 9 - Effectiveness
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XV - Rules for the Informal Hearing Proceeding or for the Separation From Service of Judges (§§ 1 — 9) › Rule 9 - Effectiveness
These rules shall become effective immediately. History —Apr. 18, 1975.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XVI - Rules for Stenographer to Record His Notes on Magnetic Tapes and for the Duplication of the Record in Order to Prepare the Transcript of Evidence (§§ 1 — 10)›Rule 1 - Authority and...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XVI - Rules for Stenographer to Record His Notes on Magnetic Tapes and for the Duplication of the Record in Order to Prepare the Transcript of Evidence (§§ 1 — 10) › Rule 1 - Authority and title
These rules are adopted in accordance with the authority granted to the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico by the provisions of subsections (f) and (j) of Rule 13 of the Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, App. II-A of this title. They shall be know...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XVI - Rules for Stenographer to Record His Notes on Magnetic Tapes and for the Duplication of the Record in Order to Prepare the Transcript of Evidence (§§ 1 — 10)›Rule 2 - Application
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XVI - Rules for Stenographer to Record His Notes on Magnetic Tapes and for the Duplication of the Record in Order to Prepare the Transcript of Evidence (§§ 1 — 10) › Rule 2 - Application
The provisions of these rules shall apply to the situations contemplated in subsections (f) and (j) of Rule 13 of the Rules of Administration for the Court of First Instance of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, App. II-A of this title. History —July 14, 1975, eff. Sept. 1, 1975.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XVI - Rules for Stenographer to Record His Notes on Magnetic Tapes and for the Duplication of the Record in Order to Prepare the Transcript of Evidence (§§ 1 — 10)›Rule 3 - Recording of ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XVI - Rules for Stenographer to Record His Notes on Magnetic Tapes and for the Duplication of the Record in Order to Prepare the Transcript of Evidence (§§ 1 — 10) › Rule 3 - Recording of the stenographic notes; transcript
When the Administrative Judge orders the stenographer to record his notes of a specific case on magnetic tapes, the latter shall proceed to record them within the term of ten (10) days starting as of the date of the notification of said order and within the said term he shall send written notice of the preparation of t...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XVI - Rules for Stenographer to Record His Notes on Magnetic Tapes and for the Duplication of the Record in Order to Prepare the Transcript of Evidence (§§ 1 — 10)›Rule 4 - Electronic du...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XVI - Rules for Stenographer to Record His Notes on Magnetic Tapes and for the Duplication of the Record in Order to Prepare the Transcript of Evidence (§§ 1 — 10) › Rule 4 - Electronic duplication of the record
When there has been a recording of the proceedings the court, at its own initiative, or at the request of any of the parties, may authorize, with a notice to the parties, or to the other parties, as the case may be, that a copy be issued or permission granted to copy the transcript of the evidence from the tape in ques...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XVI - Rules for Stenographer to Record His Notes on Magnetic Tapes and for the Duplication of the Record in Order to Prepare the Transcript of Evidence (§§ 1 — 10)›Rule 5 - Operation of ...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XVI - Rules for Stenographer to Record His Notes on Magnetic Tapes and for the Duplication of the Record in Order to Prepare the Transcript of Evidence (§§ 1 — 10) › Rule 5 - Operation of the tape recorder
When the court orders the electronic duplication of the record taken by the tape recorders, the Clerk of the Court shall immediately appoint an employee acquainted with the operation of the same, who after completing his task shall certify in writing that the duplicate is a faithful recording of the original and he sha...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XVI - Rules for Stenographer to Record His Notes on Magnetic Tapes and for the Duplication of the Record in Order to Prepare the Transcript of Evidence (§§ 1 — 10)›Rule 6 - Fees
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XVI - Rules for Stenographer to Record His Notes on Magnetic Tapes and for the Duplication of the Record in Order to Prepare the Transcript of Evidence (§§ 1 — 10) › Rule 6 - Fees
The party requesting the copy of the recording shall pay for the services of the preparation thereof the amount of five (5) dollars per hour or fraction thereof taken in the preparation of the duplicate plus the cost of each magnetic tape with its reel, if any, as it appears from the certificate issued by the authorize...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XVI - Rules for Stenographer to Record His Notes on Magnetic Tapes and for the Duplication of the Record in Order to Prepare the Transcript of Evidence (§§ 1 — 10)›Rule 7 - Deposit of fe...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XVI - Rules for Stenographer to Record His Notes on Magnetic Tapes and for the Duplication of the Record in Order to Prepare the Transcript of Evidence (§§ 1 — 10) › Rule 7 - Deposit of fees
The employee of the court appointed to make the duplication of the record shall immediately determine the fees to be paid according to these rules through a written notice to the Clerk stating the approximate amount of the fees, copy of which shall be notified by the Clerk to the corresponding party. As soon as the amo...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XVI - Rules for Stenographer to Record His Notes on Magnetic Tapes and for the Duplication of the Record in Order to Prepare the Transcript of Evidence (§§ 1 — 10)›Rule 8 - Certification...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XVI - Rules for Stenographer to Record His Notes on Magnetic Tapes and for the Duplication of the Record in Order to Prepare the Transcript of Evidence (§§ 1 — 10) › Rule 8 - Certification of correctness
Every court stenographer or private person who prepares the transcript from a recorded tape shall accompany the same with a motion directed to the Clerk of the corresponding part certifying its correctness. History —July 14, 1975, eff. Sept. 1, 1975.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XVI - Rules for Stenographer to Record His Notes on Magnetic Tapes and for the Duplication of the Record in Order to Prepare the Transcript of Evidence (§§ 1 — 10)›Rule 9 - Determination...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XVI - Rules for Stenographer to Record His Notes on Magnetic Tapes and for the Duplication of the Record in Order to Prepare the Transcript of Evidence (§§ 1 — 10) › Rule 9 - Determination of fees
The determination of fees provided for in these rules is subject to the provisions of law exempting the parties from the payment thereof. History —July 14, 1975, eff. Sept. 1, 1975.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XVI - Rules for Stenographer to Record His Notes on Magnetic Tapes and for the Duplication of the Record in Order to Prepare the Transcript of Evidence (§§ 1 — 10)›Rule 10 - Effectivenes...
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XVI - Rules for Stenographer to Record His Notes on Magnetic Tapes and for the Duplication of the Record in Order to Prepare the Transcript of Evidence (§§ 1 — 10) › Rule 10 - Effectiveness
These rules shall become effective as of September 1, 1975. History —July 14, 1975, eff. Sept. 1, 1975.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XVII-A - Rules for the Committee on Character of Applicants Seeking Admission to the Practice of Law (§§ 1 — 7)›Rule 1 - Committee on Character
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XVII-A - Rules for the Committee on Character of Applicants Seeking Admission to the Practice of Law (§§ 1 — 7) › Rule 1 - Committee on Character
(a) Members. — (1) Composition. — The Committee on Character of Applicants Seeking Admission to the Bar shall be composed of a Chairperson and four associate members appointed by the Supreme Court. The Committee shall elect a secretary from among its members. (2) Appointment. — Committee members shall be appointed by t...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XVII-A - Rules for the Committee on Character of Applicants Seeking Admission to the Practice of Law (§§ 1 — 7)›Rule 2 - Proceedings
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XVII-A - Rules for the Committee on Character of Applicants Seeking Admission to the Practice of Law (§§ 1 — 7) › Rule 2 - Proceedings
(a) Record before the Committee. — (1) After every bar examination, the Executive Director of the Board of Bar Examiners shall submit to the Committee a copy of the following documents for every applicant who passed the bar examination: (A) Those mentioned in Rule 11, subsection (b)(6) of the Rules of the Supreme Court...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XVII-A - Rules for the Committee on Character of Applicants Seeking Admission to the Practice of Law (§§ 1 — 7)›Rule 3 - Review
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XVII-A - Rules for the Committee on Character of Applicants Seeking Admission to the Practice of Law (§§ 1 — 7) › Rule 3 - Review
An applicant who has been adversely affected by a final decision of the Committee may seek its review before the Supreme Court within ten (10) days of service of notice. The court may, at its discretion, agree to review and decide according to law. The court may also review the Committee’s final decision motu proprio. ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XVII-A - Rules for the Committee on Character of Applicants Seeking Admission to the Practice of Law (§§ 1 — 7)›Rule 4 - Appointment of special solicitor
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XVII-A - Rules for the Committee on Character of Applicants Seeking Admission to the Practice of Law (§§ 1 — 7) › Rule 4 - Appointment of special solicitor
The court may appoint an attorney in private practice or, if necessary, the Solicitor General of Puerto Rico to present the evidence at any hearing held pursuant to the preceding Rule 2(c). History —Apr. 21, 1983, eff. May 2, 1983.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XVII-A - Rules for the Committee on Character of Applicants Seeking Admission to the Practice of Law (§§ 1 — 7)›Rule 5 - Matters not foreseen
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XVII-A - Rules for the Committee on Character of Applicants Seeking Admission to the Practice of Law (§§ 1 — 7) › Rule 5 - Matters not foreseen
In matters not foreseen by these Rules, the Committee shall adopt the necessary administrative measures for its effective operation. History —Apr. 21, 1983, eff. May 2, 1983.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XVII-A - Rules for the Committee on Character of Applicants Seeking Admission to the Practice of Law (§§ 1 — 7)›Rule 6 - Interim provisions
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XVII-A - Rules for the Committee on Character of Applicants Seeking Admission to the Practice of Law (§§ 1 — 7) › Rule 6 - Interim provisions
The cases of applicants that were considered but not ruled upon before the date of effectiveness of these Rules may be adjudged by the present members of the Board after said date, for which purpose it shall be understood that they have a special appointment. Two of said members shall constitute a quorum. History —Apr....
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XVII-A - Rules for the Committee on Character of Applicants Seeking Admission to the Practice of Law (§§ 1 — 7)›Rule 7 - Effectiveness and repeal
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XVII-A - Rules for the Committee on Character of Applicants Seeking Admission to the Practice of Law (§§ 1 — 7) › Rule 7 - Effectiveness and repeal
These Rules shall become effective on May 2, 1983, and shall repeal the Rules adopted on August 1, 1975. History —Apr. 2, 1983, eff. May 2, 1983.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XVIII - Rules for Electoral Matters (§§ 1 — 4)›Rule 1 - Contents of writ of review
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XVIII - Rules for Electoral Matters (§§ 1 — 4) › Rule 1 - Contents of writ of review
Any petition for review or proceeding brought against a decision of the Electoral Review Board within a period of thirty (30) days prior to an election shall contain the following numbered parts, in the same order provided herein: (a) Citation of the legal provisions which justify the invocation of the jurisdiction of ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XVIII - Rules for Electoral Matters (§§ 1 — 4)›Rule 2 - Argument and questions of law; copies of review and petition
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XVIII - Rules for Electoral Matters (§§ 1 — 4) › Rule 2 - Argument and questions of law; copies of review and petition
The filing of a separate memorandum of authorities shall not be permitted, and the arguments and questions of law shall be included in the body of the review. The original of the review and eight (8) copies shall be filed with the Office of the Clerk of this Court, and shall be immediately forwarded to the Chief Justic...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XVIII - Rules for Electoral Matters (§§ 1 — 4)›Rule 3 - Term to file opposition
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XVIII - Rules for Electoral Matters (§§ 1 — 4) › Rule 3 - Term to file opposition
Unless otherwise provided by the court, the [opposing] and interested parties shall have a seventy-two (72) hour period to file objections to the petition, and such objections shall then be taken under advisement, except when the court provides other proceedings. History —May 3, 1979.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XVIII - Rules for Electoral Matters (§§ 1 — 4)›Rule 4 - Decision of the case
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XVIII - Rules for Electoral Matters (§§ 1 — 4) › Rule 4 - Decision of the case
In extreme cases or in situations not foreseen by these rules, the court shall channel the transaction in the manner that, in its opinion, serves the best interests of justice, and shall do without specific terms, writings or proceedings in the furtherance of the most just and efficient adjudication of the case. Histor...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XIX - Rules for Videotaping in Courts (§§ 1 — 10)›Rule 1 - Applicability
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XIX - Rules for Videotaping in Courts (§§ 1 — 10) › Rule 1 - Applicability
These rules are applicable to the use of videotaping equipment in courts in both civil and criminal cases. History —Dec. 30, 1981, eff. Jan. 1, 1982.
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XIX - Rules for Videotaping in Courts (§§ 1 — 10)›Rule 1.1 - Use in criminal cases
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XIX - Rules for Videotaping in Courts (§§ 1 — 10) › Rule 1.1 - Use in criminal cases
Within the limitations of the Rules of Criminal Procedure, 34 L.P.R.A. App. II, and the Rules of Evidence, 32 L.P.R.A. App. IV, currently in effect, videotaping equipment may be used in criminal cases, with the defendant’s consent, to: perpetuate expert testimony, the testimony of witnesses who will not be available at...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XIX - Rules for Videotaping in Courts (§§ 1 — 10)›Rule 1.2 - Civil cases
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XIX - Rules for Videotaping in Courts (§§ 1 — 10) › Rule 1.2 - Civil cases
Videotape equipment may be used at depositions, as provided by the Rules of Civil Procedure in effect, 32 L.P.R.A. App. III, to perpetuate the testimony of a witness who is not available on the day of the hearing, to take the place of views and inspections, and to introduce evidence in general. History —Dec. 30, 1981, ...
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XIX - Rules for Videotaping in Courts (§§ 1 — 10)›Rule 1.3 - Discretion of court
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XIX - Rules for Videotaping in Courts (§§ 1 — 10) › Rule 1.3 - Discretion of court
The preceding enumeration of possible uses for videotaping equipment shall not limit the court’s discretion to order other uses it may deem necessary. History —Dec. 30, 1981, eff. Jan. 1, 1982.
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-four-appendices/xix/rule-2/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XIX - Rules for Videotaping in Courts (§§ 1 — 10)›Rule 2 - Other uses not related to cases before the courts
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XIX - Rules for Videotaping in Courts (§§ 1 — 10) › Rule 2 - Other uses not related to cases before the courts
Videotape equipment shall be available for use in the training of recently appointed judges and other employees, after coordinating it with the Administrative Judge of the Judicial Center having the equipment. It shall also be available for the use of prosecutors and of the Legal Aid Office, under the same conditions. ...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-four-appendices/xix/rule-3/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XIX - Rules for Videotaping in Courts (§§ 1 — 10)›Rule 3 - Equipment to be used
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XIX - Rules for Videotaping in Courts (§§ 1 — 10) › Rule 3 - Equipment to be used
Equipment not belonging to the court may be used provided that after recording, the tapes are kept under the control of the Office of the Clerk. The equipment to be used at the taking of depositions by the parties shall be compatible with the court’s equipment, that is, VHS videotaping equipment, on ½-inch wide tape, a...
https://law.justia.com/codes/puerto-rico/title-four-appendices/xix/rule-4/
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Justia›US Law›US Codes and Statutes›Laws of Puerto Rico›2023 Laws of Puerto Rico›TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54)›XIX - Rules for Videotaping in Courts (§§ 1 — 10)›Rule 4 - Taking of depositions in civil cases
2023 Laws of Puerto Rico › TITLE FOUR Appendices - Rules of Court (§§ 1 — 1-54) › XIX - Rules for Videotaping in Courts (§§ 1 — 10) › Rule 4 - Taking of depositions in civil cases
As provided by Rule 27.4 of the Rules of Civil Procedure, 32 L.P.R.A. App. III, the taking of depositions in civil cases shall be done as follows: (a) A petition shall be filed before the court stating the reason for the taking of said deposition, and the time and place where it is to be taken. (b) The court shall issu...