Standing Orders

District-Wide Orders
 

Court Management


Office of the Clerk of Court:

SO 1.11  Summoning Jurors.

SO 1.12  Retirement of records to the Federal Records Center.

SO 1.13 Custody of Promissory Notes in actions filed by the United States.

SO 1.14  Facsimile or Digital Signatures on Subpoenas and Summonses.

SO 1.15  Non-Filing of Subpoenas.

Office of Probation and Pre-Trial Services:

SO 1.2  Authority of Probation Officer to Carry Firearms

Bankruptcy Court:

SO 1.31  Procedures for consideration by the District Court of matters in cases or proceedings referred to the Bankruptcy Court.


Financial Administration


SO 1.41  Registry Funds.

SO 1.42  Court Administration Funds.

SO 1.43  Refund of Credit Card Payments

SO 1.44  Unclaimed Restitution Payments

SO 1.45  Authority of the Clerk to Receive and Disburse Restitution Payments in Pretrial Diversion Cases


Magistrate Judges


SO 1.51  Consent Jurisdiction in Civil Cases.

SO 1.52  Guidelines for use of Court Reporters.

SO 1.53  Magistrate Judges Authorized To Conduct Proceedings Under the Federal Debt Collection Act.


Assignment of Cases


SO 1.61  Assignment of Cases to District and Magistrate Judges.

SO 1.62  Reassignments In the Event Of Recusal of A Judge.


Civil Matters


SO 1.71  Return of State Court Records.

SO 1.72  Disposition of Social Security Cases.

SO 1.73 Removal of a Case from State Court, Obligations of Removing Party


Criminal Matters


SO 1.81  Sundry Docket.

SO 1.82  Hearings on Grand Jury Proceedings.

SO 1.83 Special Verdict Form

SO 1.841 Collateral Forfeiture, Corps of Engineers.

SO 1.842 Collateral Forfeiture, Department of Agriculture.

SO 1.843 Collateral Forfeiture, National Wildlife Refuge.

SO 1.844 Collateral Forfeiture, Bureau of Land Management.

SO 1.845 Collateral Forfeiture, Lands Under United States Jurisdiction.

SO 1.846 Collateral Forfeiture, Migratory Bird Treaty Act.

SO 1.85  Amendment to Crack Cocaine Offense Level Guidelines


Miscellaneous


SO 1.91  Leave Act To Cover Chambers Employees.

SO 1.92  Service of Process.

SO 1.93 Possession and Use of Electronic Devices in the Courthouse

SO 1.94 Filing By Electronic Means

SO 1.95 Code of Professionalism

SO 1.96 Transcripts of Voir Dir

 

Updated   10/10/2009

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