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efore submission to the Clerk for filing.(2) Retention of Actual Original. The originator of the document, orin the case of an affidavit or certification, the presenting attorney or party, must maintainthe document containing the original manual signature until the conclusion of the action,including any appeal and remand after appeal. In the event there are multiplesignatories to a document, the filing party or attorney shall retain the originally signeddocument(s).(3) Filing of Actual Original. The Court may require that thedocument containing the original manual signature be filed.(4) No Direct Fax to Clerk or Chambers. This Rule does not providefor documents to be transmitted via fax directly to the Clerk. Documents directly faxedto the Clerk or to a chambers of the Court will not be filed, lodged, received, returned, oracknowledged, absent an express order of the Court.(f) Chambers Courtesy Paper Copies. A person who electronically filesany document (excluding attachments or exhibits) in excess of 25 pages must alsoprovide a courtesy paper copy of the document to the appropriate chambers. A personwho electronically files attachments or exhibits that total in excess of 50 pages mustalso provide a paper courtesy copy of those attachments or exhibits to chambers bydelivering it to the Clerk. The courtesy copy must be mailed or otherwise sent to thepertinent courtroom deputy clerk no later than the next business day following theelectronic filing. All courtesy copies shall be prominently labeled as such in capitalletters on the face sheet of the courtesy copy. Chambers have no obligation to retainthe courtesy copies. See also L.R. 130(b).(g) Caption and Title. Following the counsel identification and commencingon the eighth line of the initial page of each document (except where additional space isrequired for identification), there shall appear: (1) the title of the Court, (2) the title of theaction, (3) the file number of the action, followed by the initials of the Judge andMagistrate Judge to whom it is currently assigned, (4) a title describing the document,(5) immediately below the case number and title of the document, a statement of thedate, time, and name of the Judge or Magistrate Judge for any scheduled hearing, and(6) any other matter required by these Rules.(h) Reference to Parties. If there are more than two parties, includingintervenors or amici, references to all parties shall include the name (which may beabbreviated) of the particular party or parties to whom reference is made.(i)Citations.(1) Federal Citations. Citations to federal decisions shall be to theUnited States Supreme Court Reports, Federal Reports, Federal Supplement, or22
Federal Rules Decisions, if so reported, and shall indicate the court and year ofdecision. Citations to federal statutes shall be to the United States Code, if so codified.Citations to federal administrative rules shall be to the Code of Federal Regulations, ifso codified, or to the Federal Register, if published therein.(2) State Citations. Citations to California decisions shall be to theofficial California Reports. Citations to other state cases shall be to the NationalReporter System, showing state and year of decision. Other parallel citations may beadded.(3) Unreported, Uncodified Citations.(i) General Requirement. If case, statutory, or regulatory authorityis relied upon that has not been reported, published or codified in any of the foregoingreferences, and that is not available through Westlaw/Lexis, a copy of that authorityshall be appended to the brief or other document in which the authority is cited. Thisrequirement shall include, but not be limited to, the Statutes at Large, the Public Laws ofthe United States, the California Administrative Code, administrative regulations notcontained in the Code of Federal Regulations or the Federal Register, and decisionsand other matters published in specialized reporter services.(ii) Incarcerated Pro Se Parties. In any action wherein a party isincarcerated and appearing pro se, that party shall be served with a paper copy of thecase, statutory, or regulatory authority cited by the filing party that has not beenreported as set forth in (1) and (2) above, regardless of its availability in Westlaw/Lexis,as well as a paper copy of that authority otherwise required to be appended in 3(i)above. No copy of the authority available in Westlaw/Lexis shall be filed with the court.(j) Depositions. Depositions shall not be filed through CM/ECF. Before orupon the filing of a document making reference to a deposition, counsel relying on thedeposition shall ensure that a courtesy hard copy of the entire deposition so relied uponhas been submitted to the Clerk for use in chambers. Alternatively, counsel relying on adeposition may submit an electronic copy of the deposition in lieu of the courtesy papercopy to the emailbox of the Judge or Magistrate Judge and concurrently email orotherwise transmit the deposition to all other parties. Neither hard copy nor electroniccopy of the entire deposition will become part of the official record of the action absentorder of the Court. Pertinent portions of the deposition intended to become part of theofficial record shall be submitted as exhibits in support of a motion or otherwise. SeeL.R. 250.1(a).(k) Tables. Briefs exceeding fifteen (15) pages in length shall beaccompanied by an indexed table of contents related to the headings or subheadingsand by an indexed table of statutes, rules, ordinances, cases, and other authoritiescited.23
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Page 37 and 38: RULE 103 (Fed. R. Civ. P. 83)POLICY
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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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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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