Extraordinary Matters

72.1. Leave to File A motion for leave to file must accompany an original petition for writ of habeas corpus, mandamus, procedendo, other extraordinary writ, or any other motion not otherwise provided for in these rules. prohibition, certiorari, or 72.2. Disposition If five judges tentatively believe that the case should be filed and set for submission, the motion for leave will be granted and the case will then be handled and disposed of in accordance with Rule 52.8. If the motion for leave is denied, no motions for rehearing or reconsideration will be entertained. But the Court may, on its own initiative, reconsider a denial of a motion for leave. Notes and Comments Comment to 1997 change: This is former Rule 211. The rule is amended to include all the Court’s Internal jurisdiction of extraordinary matters. procedures of the Court are deleted. Other nonsubstantive changes are made.