Rule 2.1. Suspension of Rules
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On its own or a party’s motion, the court may–to expedite its decision or for other good cause–
suspend any provision of these rules in a particular matter and other procedures as it directs, except
as otherwise provided in Rule 26(b).
TITLE II. APPEALS FROM JUDGMENTS AND
ORDERS OF THE SUPERIOR COURT
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