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. (Effective 01/12/2012)

SO 1.62  Reassignments In the Event Of Recusal of A Judge.  (Effective 01/12/2012)

Civil Matters

SO 1.71  Return of State Court Records.

SO 1.72  Disposition of Social Security Cases.

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 SO 1.846 Collateral Forfeiture, Migratory Bird Treaty Act.  (Updated 11/18/2010)

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 Dire