Sup. Ct. R. D.C. 5

As amended through October 11, 2024
Rule 5 - Pleadings

No party is required to file an answer, plea, or defense in writing, except to assert a set-off or counterclaim. All pleadings must be construed so as to do justice.

Sup. Ct. R. D.C. 5

COMMENT TO 2018 AMENDMENTS

This rule has been amended consistent with the stylistic changes to the civil rules.