Press Releases - pr_03-30-22 - Supreme Court of the United StatesSEARCH TIPS ADVANCED SEARCHDOCKET SEARCH SearchToggle navigationOPINIONSOpinions of the CourtOpinions Relating to OrdersIn-Chambers OpinionsU. S. ReportsOnline Sources Cited in OpinionsMedia Files Cited in OpinionsCase Citation FinderFILING & RULESElectronic FilingRules and GuidanceSupreme Court BarORAL ARGUMENTSArgument TranscriptsArgument AudioCalendars and ListsCourtroom SeatingCASE DOCUMENTSDocket SearchOrders of the CourtOrders by CircuitGranted/Noted Cases ListJournalNEWS MEDIAServices for News MediaPress ReleasesMedia AdvisoriesPress CredentialsSpeechesA Reporter's Guide to ApplicationsChief Justice's Year-End Reports on the Federal JudiciaryABOUT THE COURTJusticesSupreme Court at WorkHistory and TraditionsThe Supreme Court BuildingVisiting the CourtActivities for Students & FamiliesBuilding RegulationsFrequently Asked QuestionsHome > News Media > Press Releases > 03-30-22Services for News MediaPress ReleasesMedia AdvisoriesPress CredentialsSpeechesA Reporter's Guide to ApplicationsChief Justice's Year-End Reports on the Federal JudiciaryFor Immediate ReleaseFor Further Information Contact:March 30, 2022Patricia McCabe (202) 479-3211 The Supreme Court of the United States today announced that it will entertain public comment on proposed revisions to its Rules. In addition to a number of technical changes, there are three more substantive amendments proposed. First, a new Rule 34.7 sets forth procedures to be followed when a party seeks to file documents under seal. Second, amendments to Rule 37 remove the requirement that a party seeking to file an amicus curiae brief either obtain consent of the parties or file a motion for leave to file the brief. And third, an amendment to Rule 37.4 sets forth procedures governing amicus curiae briefs in connection with emergency applications.Copies of the proposed revisions are available from the Court's Public Information Office and on the Court's website at https://www.supremecourt.gov/filingandrules/rules_guidance.aspx. The Court last revised its Rules in April 2019. The proposed revisions are accompanied by "Clerk's Comments." These are not part of the Rules, but are furnished to assist readers in understanding the proposed changes.Comments must be received by April 28, 2022. They should be submitted in writing to: Clerk of the Court Attn: Rules Committee Supreme Court of the United States 1 First Street, NEWashington, D.C. 20543 OpinionsOpinions of the CourtOpinions Relating to OrdersIn-Chambers OpinionsU. S. ReportsOnline Sources Cited in OpinionsMedia Files Cited in OpinionsCase Citation FinderFiling & RulesElectronic FilingRules and GuidanceSupreme Court BarOral ArgumentsArgument TranscriptsArgument AudioCalendars and ListsCourtroom SeatingCase DocumentsDocket SearchOrders of the CourtOrders by CircuitGranted/Noted Cases ListJournalNews MediaServices for News MediaPress ReleasesMedia AdvisoriesPress CredentialsSpeechesA Reporter's Guide to Applications (PDF)Chief Justice's Year-End Reports on the Federal JudiciaryAbout the CourtJusticesSupreme Court at WorkHistory and TraditionsThe Supreme Court BuildingVisiting the CourtActivities for Students & FamiliesBuilding RegulationsFrequently Asked QuestionsContact Us|Site Map|Help|Fellows Program|Jobs|Links|Website Policies and Notices|Privacy Policy|USA.GOVSUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES1 First Street, NEWashington, DC 20543
