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".PDF" or "Portable Document Format" is the required format for documents filedthrough the ECF system. Documents may be converted to .pdf format through .PDFsoftware.".PDF Software" is the software needed to convert word processor or scanneddocuments to .pdf format."Plaintiff" includes any party who files a complaint, petition, cross-claim, claim forrelief under Fed. R. Civ. P. 14, or any other claim for affirmative relief."Pretrial Conference" means the final pretrial conference as defined in Fed. R.Civ. P. 16(e). See L.R. 282."Prisoner Actions" are actions brought in propria persona by a person in custodywho is seeking habeas corpus relief (28 U.S.C. § 2241 et seq.) or any relief authorizedby 42 U.S.C. § 1981 et seq., or actions pursuant to Bivens or the Federal Tort ClaimsAct."Pro Se Action" means an action in which all the plaintiffs or all the defendantsare proceeding in propria persona. In these Rules, "pro se" and "in propria persona" areused interchangeably."Received" means accepted by the Clerk for physical inclusion in the Court'srecords but not suitable for filing as part of the official record in the action, e.g., copies ofcorrespondence between the parties, letters to the Court not suitable for filing, and othermiscellaneous documents. Received documents are not normally part of a record onappeal."Removed Case" means an action removed from state court to federal courtpursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1441 et seq. Removed cases are initiated pursuant to theCM/ECF procedures in the same fashion as any other civil action. The appropriatestate court file records, see 28 U.S.C. §§ 1446(a), 1447(b), should be filed electronicallyor as otherwise provided herein. See L.R. 133."Serve" includes service of process, personal and mailed service during thecourse of the action by conventional filers, and the service of documents by electronicfilers during the course of the action effected through the CM/ECF System andcommunicated by the Notice of Electronic Filing. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 4, 4.1, 5; Fed. R.Crim. P. 49, L.R. 135."Signature" refers to either a handwritten signature on a paper document or anelectronic signature. A signature on a document submitted to the Clerk on portableelectronic media shall appear either as a facsimile of the original in a scanneddocument, or on a separate, scanned signature page if the document was published to.pdf. See L.R. 131.6
"Status Conference" means any pretrial, scheduling, or discovery conferenceexcepting the final pretrial conference as defined in Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(e). See L.R. 240."Text Only Order" refers to an order issued by the Court without an attachedelectronic document. The order appears as a docket entry with the words "Text EntryOnly." See L.R. 137."Weapon" means any instrument intended to be used for attack or defense,including but not limited to firearms and knives. See L.R. 103.7
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(d) Standard Instructions. When the
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RULE 171 (Fed. R. Civ. P. 83)PUBLIC
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RULE 180 (Fed. R. Civ. P. 83)ATTORN
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(iii)has filed a designation in acc
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RULE 181 (Fed. R. Civ. P. 83)CERTIF
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following activities on behalf of a
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prepared by the Certified Student b
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RULE 182 (Fed. R. Civ. P. 83)ATTORN
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(h) Local Co-Counsel. A Judge to wh
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RULE 184 (Fed. R. Civ. P. 83)DISCIP
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(f) State Court Habeas Transcripts.
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(d) Budgeting and Case Management.
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will issue or deny a certificate of
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RULE 201 (Fed. R. Civ. P. 38)DEMAND
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under which the attorney was employ
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RULE 204 (Fed. R. Civ. P. 8)ALLEGAT
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RULE 206 (Fed. R. Civ. P. 8)SPECIAL
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RULE 220 (Fed. R. Civ. P. 15)CHANGE
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Court. See L.R. 143, 144.(g) Hearin
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RULE 231 (Fed. R. Civ. P. 65)TEMPOR
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RULE 232 (Fed. R. Civ. P. 66)RECEIV
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RULE 240 (Fed. R. Civ. P. 16)STATUS
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on some or all of the foregoing sub
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RULE 250.2 (Fed. R. Civ. P. 33)INTE
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RULE 250.4 (Fed. R. Civ. P. 36)REQU
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RULE 270 (Fed. R. Civ. P. 16)COURT
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(B) Duties. The ADR Judge shall ser
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approved panel. Before nominating a
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(3) Protection Against Unreasonable
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(A) Duty to Confer. No one may ask
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directly to the ADR Judge or a Judg
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RULE 280 (Fed. R. Civ. P. 40)DILIGE
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easonably anticipated disputes conc
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weekly earnings before the incident
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RULE 282 (Fed. R. Civ. P. 16)PRETRI
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RULE 285 (Fed. R. Civ. P. 16)TRIAL
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RULE 291.1 (Fed. R. Civ. P. 50)POST
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RULE 292 (Fed. R. Civ. P. 54)COSTS(
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RULE 293 (Fed. R. Civ. P. 54)AWARDS
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MAGISTRATE JUDGES' RULESRULE 300 (F
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RULE 302 (Fed. R. Civ. P. 72)DUTIES
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(12) Settlement conferences as may
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RULE 304 (Fed. R. Civ. P. 72)MAGIST
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CRIMINAL RULESRULE 400 (Fed. R. Cri
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RULE 401 (Fed. R. Crim. P. 43)SHACK
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The Prisoner Restraint Form procedu
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RULE 410 (Fed. R. Crim. P. 46)FIXED
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RULE 421 (Fed. R. Crim. P. 58)DISPO
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RULE 423 (Fed. R. Crim. P. 58)REFER
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cut short due to the late filing of
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RULE 440 (Fed. R. Crim. P. 16)PRETR
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RULE 460 (Fed. R. Crim.P. 32, 18 U.
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RULE 461 (Fed. R. Crim.P. 32, 18 U.
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ADMIRALTY AND IN REM RULESRULE 500T
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RULE 510COMPLAINTS, ALLEGATIONS AND
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RULE 513PROMPT HEARING FOLLOWING AR
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RULE 521DEPOSITS OF MARSHAL'S FEES
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RULE 523UNDERTAKINGS IN LIEU OF ARR
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RULE 540DEFAULT IN ACTIONS IN REM(a
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RULE 550CUSTODY OF PROPERTY(a) Safe
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RULE 560APPRAISAL(a) Order for Appr
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least six (6) court days. Service s
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RULE 590RATE OF PREJUDGMENT INTERES
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B. Fresno Criminal:1. Frs DJ Cr (01
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e returned to the calendar of the u
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(2) If executed Consent to Assignme
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generally .........................
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ASSIGNMENTappeals from magistrate j
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BONDadmiralty actions .............
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CHIEF JUDGEdefinition .............
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COMPROMISE (see settlement)CONCLUSI
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COURT EN BANCdefinition ...........
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elated cases ......................
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numbering of pages ................
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EX PARTEdefault judgment ..........
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Fed. R. Civ. P. 67 ................
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sealed documents ..................
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GRAND JURYfiling of proceedings ...
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definition ........................
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KERN COUNTYcommencement of actions
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MERCED COUNTYcommencement of action
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elated or counter-motions .........
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OFFICEclerk .......................
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pre-revocation hearing ............
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REASSIGNMENTgenerally .............
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document format ...................
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civil motions .....................
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STANDARDS OF CONDUCTattorneys .....
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TABLE OF AUTHORITIES ..............
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TRANSCRIPTScounsel maintain deposit
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28 U.S.C. § 137 ..................
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preliminary injunction ............
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