Each year, the Rules Committee of the National Board reviews the Rules of Competition and the Rules of Evidence to update them for the upcoming competition. Similarly, a group of individuals associated with the Host Committee for the Championship drafts the national problem.

Questions regarding the Rules or Case must be submitted in writing no later than the published deadlines. Case supplements will generally be released by noon on Friday for all questions received by Wednesday. The final version of the case will be available in accordance with the Schedule.

The Roster Forms and Code of Conduct are now available in Tabroom.

Rules

• Rules of Competition (revised 14 October 2023)
• Rules of Evidence (revised 20 July 2023

Case Materials

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Materials for Timekeepers

• Timekeeper Form (copies will be provided for teams during registration)
• Timekeeper Training Manual
• Timecards (official cards will be provided during registration): Opening/Closing | Direct | Cross

Materials for Judges

• Judge’s Information Memorandum
• Scoring Matrix
• What To Look For When Scoring Teams
• Scoring instructions for Tabroom

Materials for Courtroom Artists

• Representative images of the courtrooms
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• The memorandum for courtroom artists
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Materials for Coutroom Journalist

• The memorandum for courtroom journalists
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