As amended through November 12, 2024
Rule 6 - Mandatory Court Appearance(a) A defendant charged with a minor offense for which no bail forfeiture amount has been established by supreme court order and for which no scheduled fine amount has been established by statute or ordinance must: (1)appear at the time and place indicated on the citation or summons for arraignment which must be conducted in accordance with Criminal Rule 5(c), to the extent applicable to minor offenses; (2) submit a plea of not guilty without appearing for arraignment; or(3) provide proof of compliance to a law enforcement agency if a statute, regulation, or ordinance permits dismissal of the citation upon a showing of compliance. (b) The clerk is authorized to dismiss the citation upon notification from the agency that proof of compliance was made.Rescinded and readopted by SCO 1794 effective 4/15/2013; renamed and renumbered by SCO 1797 effective 4/15/2013; amended by SCO 1799 effective 10/15/2013; and by SCO 1895 effective 11/1/2016.