Rule 1-10. Possession of Electronic Devices in Court Facilities

(a) Personal computers may be used for notetaking in a courtroom. If the judicial authority finds that the use of computers is disruptive of the court proceeding, it may limit such use. No other electronic devices shall be used in a courtroom unless authorized by a judicial authority or permitted by these rules.

(b) The possession and use of electronic devices in court facilities are subject to policies promulgated by the chief court administrator.

Committee Notes

(Amended June 29, 2007, to take effect Jan. 1, 2008.) (P.B. 1978-1997, Sec. 7B.) (Amended June 20, 2005, amended June 29, 2007, to take effect Jan. 1, 2008; June 29,