Governance
Administrative Directives (Effective date in parentheses.)
Administrative Orders (Effective date in parentheses.)
Administrative Civil, Criminal and Special Procedure Rules
Civil Rules
Rules of Civil Procedure, Superior Court of Delaware (2016) * Online version courtesy of LEXIS Publishing.
Amendments to Civil Rules:
Criminal Rules
Rules of Criminal Procedure, Superior Court of Delaware (2016) * Online version courtesy of LEXIS Publishing.
Amendments to Criminal Rules:
- Order Amending Rule 16 of the Superior Court Rules of Criminal Procedure (May 17, 2023)
- Amendments to Delaware Superior Court Criminal Rule 16 Related to Discovery
- Order Amending Rule 35 of the Superior Court Rules of Criminal Procedure (Notice) (July 1, 2020)
- Order Amending Rule 35 of the Superior Court Rules of Criminal Procedure (July 1, 2020)
- Order Amending Rule 61 of the Superior Court Rules of Criminal Procedure (March 23, 2017)
- Order Amending Rule 32(g)(3) of the Superior Court Rules of Criminal Procedure (December 15, 2016)
Special Procedure Rule
Rule of Special Procedure, Superior Court of Delaware (2017)
Amendments to Special Procedure Rules:
Restitution Protocols
Restitution Protocols Documentation (2006)
Procedural Rules-Weapon Permits
Rule 11 Del. C. § 1441—Issuance & Renewal of Licenses to Carry Concealed Deadly Weapons
Administrative Plans
Civil Plans
Civil Case Management Plan-New Castle County
Civil Case Management Plan-Kent County
Civil Case Management Plan-Sussex County
Criminal Case Management Plan for Resentencing Proceedings (12 July 2013)
Criminal Case Management Plan-New Castle County
Criminal Case Management Plan-Kent County
Criminal Case Management Plan-Sussex County
Petit Jury Plan of the Superior Court (5 March)
Plan for the Special Selection of Juries (22 August 1994) [See also: Civil Rule 3(e)]
Special Jury Plan for Capital Cases
Standards Relating to Jury Use and Management
Administrative Notices, Memorandums & Other Documents
Interim Guideline for the Use of Electronic Devices by Media Representatives (30 November 2015)
Memo Re: Vacating Special Assignment of Cases Pertaining to 21 Del. C. §4176A (17 October 2006)
LexisNexis e-File Kent County Sheriff Returns (5 February 2007)
LexisNexis e-File Kent County Judgment and Execution Writs (5 September 2006)
Guide to the Delaware Rules of Legal Citation in the Superior Court of Delaware (September 2004)
Memo to Members of the Bar Re: Superior Court Rule 4(d), Title 10 §3104, §3112 and §3114 (25 August 2004)
Sentencing Memorandum No. 1-Sentencing to KEY or Greentree programs
Sentencing Memorandum No. 2-Calculation of Credit Time
Sentencing Memorandum No. 3-Time Served and Related Issues
Sentencing Memorandum No. 4-Commencement of the Level IV Portion of a Sentence [Sentencing Memorandum No. 5-Rescinded]
Sentencing Memorandum No. 6-Incarceration for one year or more
Sentencing Memorandum No. 7-Length of Probation or Suspension of Sentence
Superior Court Expectations for Attorney's Professionalism and Civility in a Courtroom Setting (8 April 2004)