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LOCAL COURT RULES - Western District of Oklahoma

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applying these rules and the Federal Rules <strong>of</strong> Criminal Procedure. Papers filed by electronic<br />

means shall be governed by the Court’s Electronic Case Filing Policies and Procedures<br />

Manual (ECF Policy Manual) and orders <strong>of</strong> the Court.<br />

LCrR49.2 Format <strong>of</strong> Papers Presented for Filing.<br />

(a) All papers presented to the Clerk for filing by electronic means or in paper form<br />

shall be double-spaced, if typewritten, using only one side <strong>of</strong> the paper, and a paper size <strong>of</strong> 8½<br />

inches wide by 11 inches long. All papers shall be clearly legible.<br />

(b) Papers presented to the Clerk in paper form for conversion and filing in<br />

electronic form shall not be stapled or permanently bound.<br />

(c) Papers that are required by the Court to be retained or filed in paper form as set<br />

forth in the ECF Policy Manual shall be stapled or otherwise semi-permanently fastened at the<br />

top <strong>of</strong> the page without the use <strong>of</strong> paper clips, binder clips, or rubber bands. If the document<br />

is too large to staple, it should be two-hole punched at the top and secured with metal prongs.<br />

Unless otherwise stated in these local rules, all papers presented to the Clerk for filing in paper<br />

form shall consist <strong>of</strong> an original and one copy.<br />

LCrR49.3<br />

Fax Filing.<br />

Papers shall not be directly faxed to the Clerk unless authorized by the Court.<br />

LCrR49.4 Change <strong>of</strong> Address; Pro<strong>of</strong> <strong>of</strong> Service.<br />

(a) All papers shall contain the name, mailing address, daytime telephone number,<br />

fax number, and e-mail address, if any, <strong>of</strong> the attorney or pro se litigant. If any <strong>of</strong> this<br />

information changes, the attorney or pro se litigant must notify the Court by filing the form<br />

provided by the Clerk and serving a copy on opposing counsel or pro se parties. Papers sent<br />

by the Court will be deemed delivered if sent to the last known address given to the Court.<br />

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