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Admiralty Cases Appointments Appropriations Attorney Admissions Bail Schedule Bankruptcy Court CM/ECF Compensation Fees Court Business Court Plans and Acts Court Reporters Courthouse Security Criminal Justice Act (CJA) CVB Violations Division of Court Business Electronic Devices Electronic Filing Firearms Forfeitable Bail Schedule Funds Judges	Jury Local Rules Local Rules Changes/Amendments Magistrate Judge Procedures and Consents Mediation CR 39.1 Merit Selection Panel Appointments Merit Selection Panel Reappointments Misdemeanor Cases Multi District Litigation Operation of Court Pretrial Diversion Pretrial Services Pro Bono Panel Pro Se Litigants Procedures Reappointments of Magistrate Judges Sentencing Commission Sentencing Guidelines Summary of Procedural Rules Travel

Back to Top Admiralty Cases
01/23/86 re: Issuance of Process and Review of Requests for Substitute Custodians 04/19/78 re: Admiralty Cases assigned to Judge Beeks 07/22/46 re: Proceedings in Causes in Admiralty Cases 06/17/43 re: Proceedings in Causes in Admiralty Cases 06/21/43 re: Admiralty Rules
Back to Top Appointments
09/03/10 re: Appointing William McCool Clerk of Court 09-26-07 re: Appointment of Jeffrey Sullivan as U.S. Attorney 08/21/93 re: Appointment of Susan Barnes as U.S. Attorney 06/18/89 re: Appointing David E. Wilson as Interim U.S. Attorney 11/09/81 re: Appointment of Acting U.S. Attorney G. Anderson Appointment of Judges Reappointment of Magistrate Judges 02/29/12 re: Appointment of Mary Alice Theiler as Chief Magistrate Judge 12/07/10 re: Appointing Judge Paul B. Snyder as Chief Bankruptcy Judge 03/17/09 re: Appointing Hon. J. Richard Creatura as Full-time U.S. Magistrate Judge 03/02/09 re: Appointment of Karen Strombom as Chief Magistrate Judge 10-16-08 re: Appointing Panel to Consider Appointment of Magistrate Judge in Tacoma 05/13/08 re: Appointment of Brian A. Tsuchida as Full-time Magistrate Judge 03/21/07 re: Appointment of David Christel as Part-time Magistrate Judge 02/08/05 re: Appointment of James P. Donohue as Full-time Magistrate Judge 06/03/05 re: Appointment of Karen A. Overstreet as Chief Bankruptcy Judge 06/23/05 re: Appointment of Dean R. Brett as Part-Time Magistrate Judge 04/04/03 re: Appointment of Karen L. Strombom as Full-Time Magistrate Judge 04/25/03 re: Appointment of Mary Alice Theiler as Full-Time Magistrate Judge 09/06/01 re: Appointment of Philip H. Brandt as Chief Bankruptcy Judge 03/02/00 re: Appointment of Monica J. Benton as Full-Time Magistrate Judge 06/08/98 re: Appointment of Ricardo S. Martinez as Full-Time Magistrate Judge 09/29/94 re: Appointment of Thomas T. Glover as Chief Bankruptcy Judge 11/03/94 re: Appointment of J. Kelley Arnold as Full-Time Magistrate Judge 07/21/93 re: Appointment of Ira J. Uhrig as Part-Time Magistrate Judge 02/28/92 re: Appointment of David E. Wilson as Full-Time Magistrate Judge 08/29/86 re: Appointment of Gerald Hulscher as Part-Time Magistrate Judge 07/13/83 re: Appointment of Steven J. Mura as Part-Time Magistrate Judge 12/21/81 re: Appointment of Franklin D. Burgess as Full-Time Magistrate Judge 08/01/77 re: Appointing Philip K. Sweigert as Full-Time Magistrate Judge 12/23/74 re: Appointment of Howard Doherty as Part-Time Magistrate Judge 08/09/73 re: Appointing John L. Weinberg as Full-Time Magistrate Judge
Back to Top Appropriations
11/13/95 re: Operation of Court in Absence of Appropriations 11/16/95 re: Operation of Court in Absence of Appropriations 10/17/86 re: Operation of Court in Absence of Appropriations
Back to Top Attorney Admissions
03/21/08 re: New Fee Schedule for Pro Hac Vice Attorney Admissions 02/01/05 re: Attorney Admissions Filing Fee 12/04/61 re: Attorneys Eligibility 03/25/47 re: Petitions for Admission to the Bar
Back to Top Bail Schedule
03/09/00 re: Amending Schedule of Forfeit able Bail and Mandatory Appearances for Misdemeanors and Petty Offenses 10/21/93 re: Schedule of Forfeit able Bail and Mandatory Appearances for Misdemeanors and Petty Offenses 10/25/82 re: Bail Schedule 02/17/81 re: Bail Schedule 09/11/80 re: Bail Schedule MR 9(j) 03/03/77 re: Bail Schedule for the U.S. Forest Service 03/30/77 re: Amendments to Bail Schedules 10/12/76 re: Bail Schedule for GSA 10/20/76 re: Amendments to Bail Schedules 02/03/75 re: Amendments to Bail Schedules 04/01/75 re: Amendments to Bail Schedules 06/14/74 re: Amendments to Bail Schedules 08/23/74 re: Amendments to Bail Schedules 12/16/74 re: Amendments to Bail Schedules 07/30/73 re: Amendments to Bail Schedules 12/07/73 re: Amendments to Bail Schedules 08/10/71 re: Amendments to Bail Schedules
Back to Top Bankruptcy Court
General Orders 03/07/85 re: Notice for Bankruptcy Judgments/Supplemental Proceedings 05/22/85 re: Referring Bankruptcy Cases to 9th Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel 04/02/84 re: Emergency Bankruptcy Rule Extension 07/20/84 re: Referral of Bankruptcy Cases and withdrawal of Emergency Bankruptcy Rule 11/26/84 re: Referral of Bankruptcy Cases and Proceedings to Bankruptcy Judges and authorizing Bankruptcy Appeals to be decided by the Ninth Circuit Bankruptcy Appellate Panel 11/06/84 re: Designation of the Bankruptcy Clerk as the Accountable Officer 10/04/82 re: Emergency Bankruptcy Order 10/05/82 re: Vacating Emergency Bankruptcy Order 09/09/77 re: Filing of Mason County Bankruptcy Cases 02/08/74 re: Bankruptcy Depositories 01/11/72 re: Review of Bankruptcy Discharge ability Determinations 02/23/72 re: Reappointment of Presiding Bankruptcy Referee 12/09/71 re: Appointment of Presiding Bankruptcy Referee 06/28/68 re: Court Reporter Fees Local Rules Changes/Amendments 01/21/09 re: Adopting Interim Bankruptcy Rule 1007-1 11/21/05 re: Adopting Local Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure 10/14/05 re: Adopting Interim Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure 05/27/97 re: Local rules of Bankruptcy Procedure 06/16/95 re: Adopting Local Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure 08/09/95 re: Amending General Order adopting Local Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure - (dated 6/16/95) 05/19/94 re: Adopting Local Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure 10/05/90 re: Adopting Local Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure 12/23/82 re: Emergency Bankruptcy Rule 12/29/82 re: Emergency Bankruptcy Rule Supersedes 04/04/69 re: Bankruptcy Rules 18 and 19
Back to Top CM/ECF
05/04/10 re: Amending General Order 10-02, amended provisions for ECF 04/01/04 re: Provisions for Electronic Case Filing 05/29/03 re: Public Access to Electronic Case Files 06/06/03 re: Provisions for Electronic Case Filing 12/28/94 re: Waiver of PACER Access Fee
Back to Top Compensation Fees
03/30/90 re: Rates for Compensation of Counsel Appointed under 21 USC 848(g) - Death Penalty Cases
Back to Top Court Business
12/04/09 re: Special Order Closing the Court 06/06/77 re: Court Facilities for New Judges 06/06/77 re: Station Assignments of New Judges 04/02/75 re: Land Condemnation Cases 04/16/75 re: Enforcement of subpoenas under FEA Act of 1974 05/27/75 re: Storage of Court Records 02/13/74 re: Storage of Court Records 01/11/73 re: Indigent Fund 02/12/73 re: Storage of Court Records 06/06/73 re: Furniture and Equipment Liaison Officer 01/12/72 re: Furniture and Equipment Liaison Officer 05/24/72 re: Storage of Court Records 11/03/72 re: Disposing of Exhibits 05/21/71 re: Assignment of Cases for Proceedings 05/28/71 re: Appointing Discipline Committee 02/20/70 re: Conduct of Proceedings in a Widely Publicized or Sensational Case 12/23/69 re: Disposition of Civil Cases 02/03/69 re: Release of Information by Attorneys, Courthouse Personnel and Conduct of Proceedings in a Widely Publicized or Sensational Case 03/25/68 re: Petitions for Habeas Corpus & Motions pursuant to 28 USC 2255 07/13/62 re: Destruction of Exhibits, Briefs, Depositions and Transcripts 12/04/61 re: Attorneys Eligibility 10/04/56 re: Local Rules of Court 01/03/53 re: Local Rules of Court 09/21/51 re: Clerk’s Office Places 10/30/50 re: Court Term Days 12/12/44 re: Issuance of Summons to Corporations in Criminal Cases 09/03/41 re: Custody and Withdrawal of Files 10/25/38 re: Rules of Practice in the District Court
Back to Top Court Plans and Acts
05/01/12 re: General Order Amended Criminal Justice Act Plan 9/21/06 General Order re: Adopting Amended Pro Bono Plan //** Plan for the Prompt Disposition of Criminal Cases 01/07/99 General Order re: Adopting EEOC and EDR Plan 07/14/93 re: Civil Justice Expense and Delay Reduction Plan of the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington 02/22/90 General Order re: Amendment to the Plan for Providing Representation pursuant to the Criminal Justice Act of 1964 03/15/90 General Order adopting Amendments to Plan for Providing Representation pursuant to the Criminal Justice Act of 1964 02/28/86 General Order re: Adoption of Plan and Rules for Panel in in Civil Rights Actions 05/05/86 General Order re: Plan for the Administration and Operation of the Court Non-Appropriated Fund 10/16/85 General Order re: Amendment to CJA Plan 08/30/84 General Order re: Plan for the Effective Utilization of Court Reporters 07/13/93 General Order re: Court Reporter Plan 03/02/81 General Order re: Equal Employment Opportunity Plan 08/21/81 General Order re: CJA Plan and Rules 06/20/78 General Order re: Speedy Trial Act of 1974 03/03/76 General Order re: Speedy Trial Act of 1974 07/14/76 General Order re: Speedy Trial Act of 1974 11/19/75 General Order re: Amendment to CJA Plan 06/11/74 General Order re: Amended CJA Plan
Back to Top Court Reporters
05/25/11 re: Court Reporter Fees for Transcripts 04/25/11 re: Amending Maximum Fees for Realtime Services 05/01/08 re: General Order in Regards to Transcript Redaction 10/22/07 re: Court Reporter Fees for Transcripts 03/14/03 re: Increase of Court Reporter fees for Transcripts 10/21/87 re: Amended Court Reporter Transcript Rates 07/01/85 re: Court Reporter Fees for Transcripts 04/01/80 re: Court Reporter Fees for Transcripts 10/31/75 re: Court Reporter Fees for Transcripts 10/21/74 re: Court Reporter Fees for Transcripts 09/30/68 re: Court Reporter Fees for Transcripts 10/21/66 re: Court Reporter Fees for Transcripts 04/28/58 re: Court Reporter Fees for Transcripts 10/28/58 re: Court Reporter Fees for Transcripts 12/03/48 re: Court Reporter Fees for Transcripts

Back to Top Courthouse Security
Cameras, cell phones, computers 09/07/04 re: Courthouse Security - Cameras, cell phones, etc. 10/12/00 re: Courthouse Security - Pagers, phones, address books, etc. 07/21/94 re: Cameras in the courtroom 06/27/91 re: Cameras in the courtroom Firearms 09/07/04 re: Courthouse Security - firearms 10/12/00 re: Courthouse Security - firearms 09/07/88 re: Courthouse Security - no firearms in the courtroom
Back to Top Criminal Justice Act (CJA)
05/01/12 re: General Order Amended Criminal Justice Act Plan 07/25/05 re: General Order Amended Criminal Justice Act Plan 06/03/83 re: CJA Malpractice Coverage Limits 09/07/76 re: CJA Panel at Seattle
Back to Top CVB Violations
06/25/84 re: Violation Notices issued by National Marine Fisheries Service 08/30/83 re: Violation Notices issued by National Marine Fisheries Service 07/23/82 re: Violation Notices issued at Bangor Naval Base 06/24/81 re: CVB Consolidation 07/07/80 re: Jurisdiction of Vancouver Magistrate Judge in National Forest 03/03/77 re: Bail Schedule for the U.S. Forest Service
Back to Top Division of Court Business
Current 2010
Archives 2007 2004 2003 2000 1999 1998 1996 1994 10/6/94 4/21/94 3/23/94 1992 1990 1988 5/5/88 3/10/88 1986 1985 5/6/85 4/23/85 1981 11/9/81 10/21/81 1978	Archives continued 1976 1974 1971 12/17/71 5/28/71 1970 12/31/70 - Division of Criminal Business Among Magistrate Judges 10/30/70 1969 1966 1961 1960 1954 1951 1949 1947 1944 1940 1934 1923
Back to Top Electronic Devices
Pagers, cell phones, laptop computers, tape recorders and personal cameras 09/07/04 re: Courthouse Security - Cameras, cell phones, etc. 10/12/00 re: Courthouse Security - Pagers, phones, address books, etc. 07/21/94 re: Cameras in the courtroom 06/27/91 re: Cameras in the courtroom
Back to Top Electronic Filing
04/19/10 re: Amended Provisions for Electronic Case Filing 04/19/10 re: Public Access to Electronic Case Files 04/01/04 re: Provisions for Electronic Case Filing 05/29/03 re: Public Access to Electronic Case Files 06/06/03 re: Provisions for Electronic Case Filing 01/21/94 re: Document Facsimile Filing
Back to Top Firearms
09/07/04 re: Courthouse Security - firearms 10/12/00 re: Courthouse Security - firearms 09/07/88 re: Courthouse Security - no firearms in the courtroom 06/16/76 re: Authorization for Probation Officers to carry firearms
Back to Top Forfeitable Bail Schedule
03/09/00 re: Amending Schedule of Forfeit able Bail and Mandatory Appearances for Misdemeanors and Petty Offenses 10/21/93 re: Schedule of Forfeit able Bail and Mandatory Appearances for Misdemeanors and Petty Offenses 04/06/79 re: Amending Schedule for Forfeit able Bail 05/25/78 re: Revised Schedule of Forfeit able Bail
Back to Top Funds
08/30/79 re: Deposits into Court Registry 01/11/73 re: Indigent Fund
Back to Top Judges
05/16/83 re: Senior Status
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Jury
09/28/11 re: Amended Plan for the Random Selection of Jurors 03/12/12 re: In the matter of Jury Fees 04/16/98 re: Hearing-Impaired/Deaf Prospective Jurors 05/04/92 re: Jury Management Procedures (amendment to Jury Plan) 04/01/64 re: Sessions and Terms of Jury Service 04/24/40 re: Alternate Jurors
Back to Top Local Rules
03/25/68 re: Petitions for Habeas Corpus & Motions pursuant to 28 USC 2255 12/04/61 re: Attorneys Eligibility 10/04/56 re: Local Rules of Court 01/03/53 re: Local Rules of Court 07/22/46 re: Proceedings in Causes in Admiralty Cases 06/17/43 re: Proceedings in Causes in Admiralty Cases 06/21/43 re: Admiralty Rules 10/25/38 re: Rules of Practice in the District Court
Back to Top Local Rules Changes/Amendments
District Court 2010 11/18/10 re: Adopting Amendment to Local General Rule 4 2009 11/23/09 re: Adopting Amendments to Various Local Rules 2004 12/31/04 re: Amendments to various local rules 2001 02/28/01 re: Amendments to various Local Civil Rules, Criminal Rule CR12 and General Rule GR 2 2000 10/10/00 re: Amendments to Local Rule 39.1 10/13/00 re: Amendments to Local Civil Rules, Tentative Approval 11/17/00 re: Amendments to Local Civil Rules 5 and 26 - 37 03/19/00 re: Clarifying Local General Rule 6 1998 11/09/98 re: Amendment to Local Civil Rule 102(a) 1997 05/05/97 re: Amendments to Local General rules, Civil Rules, Criminal Rules, Magistrate Judge Rules and Admiralty Rules 1995 03/30/95 re: Amendments to Local Rules CR 16.1, MJR 5(b) and MJR9(h) 1994 09/30/94 re: Amendments to Local Civil Rules 16, 26-37 and 86 09/30/94 re: Amendments to Local Civil Rule 10(d) 09/30/94 re: Amendments to Local Civil Rule 54(d)(3) & (4) 09/30/94 re: Amendment to Magistrate Judges Rule 9 09/30/94 re: Adding Local General Rule 9 10/13/94 re: Amendment to Local General Rule 2(d) 1993 11/30/93 re: Discovery Procedures Rule 26 1992 03/03/92 re: Amendments to Local General Rules, Civil Rules, Magistrate Judge Rules and Admiralty Rules 1991 09/18/91 re: Adding Local Civil Rule 104 1989 05/11/89 re: Amending Local Civil Rule 101 and 33 05/16/89 re: Amending General Rule 5(b) 06/22/89 re: Amending General Rule 6 08/11/89 re: Adding Criminal Rule 48 1988 02/10/88 re: Amendment of Local Civil Rule 77 04/07/88 re: New Local Civil Rule 30 06/15/88 re: Amendment to Local Criminal Rule 41 08/05/88 re: Amendment to Local Civil Rule 79(g) 11/08/88 re: Amendment to Local Criminal Rule 46(a) 1987 09/12/87 re: Amendments to Local Civil Rules 6(d) and 7(b)(6) 09/17/87 re: Local General Rule 8 1984 05/22/84 re: Amendments to Local Civil Rule 39.1(b)(2) 08/21/84 re: Amending Local Criminal Rule 20, Civil Rules 51 and 5(a) 1983 03/31/83 re: CR 5 and CR 54 04/11/83 re: MR 4 05/02/83 re: CR 4(j) 07/15/83 re: CR 12(c)(1), 32,40 and 46 08/16/83 re: Rules Relating to CJA Panel 08/22/83 re: GR 6 10/17/83 re: CR 100 10/27/83 re: Amending Local Civil Rule 16 11/15/83 re: GR 2 1982 02/19/82 re: CR 41 and CR 103 03/16/82 re: GR 6 03/18/82 re: MR 12 04/05/82 re: CR 5 04/05/82 re: MR 7 09/29/82 re: GR 2 and CR 10 10/04/82 re: CR 7 and CR 10 10/13/82 re: Amendments to CR 6,7,10,23,40 and 79 10/15/82 re: CR 79(g) 11/09/82 re: CR 10 11/19/82 re: Amending Rule 7 CJA 1981 03/27/81 re: Amendment to CR 32 05/21/81 re: CR 101 06/16/81 re: CR 79(g) 07/14/81 re: CR 79 07/14/81 re: CR 39.1 07/14/81 re: CR 12 07/14/81 re: CR 5 07/14/81 re: CR 4 12/22/81 re: CR 4 12/22/81 re: CR 5 and 101 1980 06/05/80 re: Amendment to LR 4 09/10/80 re: Amendment to CR 3 and new rule CR 103 06/17/80 re: 1980 Amendments to Magistrate Rules 12/20/80 re: Continuing Rule 39.1 1979 02/15/79 re: Amending MR 4 09/01/79 re: Amended Local Admiralty Rules 12/28/79 re: Continuing temporary rule CR 39.1 1978 05/01/78 re: Magistrate Rules 05/04/78 re: CR 53 05/08/78 re: CR 41 09/29/78 re: MR 12 1971 - 1977 02/10/77 re: Rules Governing Applications for Habeas Corpus 05/25/77 re: Amendments to General and Civil Rules 01/10/74 re: Adopting Rules 1, 21 - 29 02/13/74 re: Amending LR 2(c)(1) 12/26/72 re: Amending LR 2 (c)(1) 05/22/72 re: Local Rule 39 12/27/71 re: Amending Local Rules 1965 - 1970 10/20/69 re: Local Rules 26(d) and 26(h) 03/12/65 re: Amending Rule 65 1955 - 1964 09/10/62 re: Amendments to Local Rules 3, 7 - 10, 19 - 21, 36 and 49 04/11/60 re: Amending Rule 3 Pre 1955 11/16/54 re: Local Rule 2 11/25/53 re: Local Rules 12A and 31 11/25/53 re: Local Civil Rule 16(d) 10/23/52 re: Local Rule 201/27/45 re: Local Rule 20 Bankruptcy Court 09/26/06 re: Adopting Interim Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedures 11/21/05 re: Adopting Local Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure 10/14/05 re: Adopting Interim Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure 05/27/97 re: Local rules of Bankruptcy Procedure 06/16/95 re: Adopting Local Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure 08/09/95 re: Amending General Order adopting Local Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure - (dated 6/16/95) 05/19/94 re: Adopting Local Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure 10/05/90 re: Adopting Local Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure 12/23/82 re: Emergency Bankruptcy Rule 12/29/82 re: Emergency Bankruptcy Rule Supersedes 04/04/69 re: Bankruptcy Rules 18 and 19
Back to Top Magistrate Judge Procedures and Consents
08/12/11 re: Consent References to U.S. Magistrate Judges 11/03/04 re: Amended Order on Consent References to U.S. Magistrate 04/30/04 re: Consent References to U.S. Magistrate Judge 01/15/02 re: Procedures before U.S. Magistrate Judges 12/02/93 re: Entry of Guilty Pleas in Felony Cases before U.S. Magistrate Judge 06/17/80 re: 1980 Amendments to Magistrate Rules 07/07/80 re: Jurisdiction of Vancouver Magistrate Judge in National Forest 11/07/79 re: Civil Case Jurisdiction for Full-Time Magistrate Judges 11/07/79 re: Criminal Case Jurisdiction for Full-Time Magistrate Judges 12/31/70 re: Division of Criminal Business Among Magistrate Judges
Back to Top Mediation CR 39.1
01/17/97 re: CR 39.1 Mediation Training Requirements 08/31/92 re: Certification of Arbitrators pursuant to Local Civil Rule 39.1 07/14/81 re: Amendment to Local Civil Rule 39.1 12/12/78 re: Civil Rule 39.1
Back to Top Merit Selection Panel Appointments
10/25/10 re: Appointing Merit Selection Panel 01/08/08 re: Amended Order Appointing Merit Selection Panel 12/10/07 re: Appointing Merit Selection Panel 09/26/06 re: Amending Order Appointing Merit Selection Panel 09/06/06 re: Appointing Merit Selection Panel 01/06/05 re: Part-Time Magistrate Judge in Bellingham (Dean Brett) 08/09/04 re: Full-Time Magistrate Judge in Seattle (James Donohue) 05/30/02 re: Full-Time Magistrate Judge in Tacoma (Karen L. Strombom) 07/24/02 re: Full-Time Magistrate Judge in Seattle (Mary Alice Theiler) 07/22/99 re: Full-Time Magistrate Judge in Seattle (Monica J. Benton) 06/20/97 re: Full-Time Magistrate Judge in Seattle (Ricardo S. Martinez) 03/05/94 re: Full-Time Magistrate Judge in Tacoma (J. Kelley Arnold) 01/13/93 re: Part-Time Magistrate Judge in Bellingham (Ira J. Uhrig) 09/13/91 re: Full-Time Magistrate Judge in Seattle (David E. Wilson) 04/14/86 re: Part-Time Magistrate Judge
Back to Top Merit Selection Panel Reappointments
12/10/02 re: Part-Time Magistrate Judge Kleweno 09/19/01 re: Full-time Magistrate Judge J. Kelley Arnold 10/13/98 re: Part-Time Magistrate Judge Kleweno 06/20/97 re: Full-time Magistrate Judge Weinberg and Part-Time Magistrate Judge Uhrig 02/14/95 re: Part-Time Magistrate Judge Kleweno 01/15/91 re: Part-Time Magistrate Judges Greenaway and Kleweno 05/29/91 re: Part-Time Magistrate Judge Mura 04/20/90 re: Part-Time Magistrate Judge Hulscher 04/18/89 re: Full-Time Magistrate Judge Weinberg 07/17/89 re: Full-Time Magistrate Judge Burgess 12/23/86 re: Part-Time Magistrate Judges Greenaway, Kleweno and Mura 04/30/82 re: Part-Time Magistrate Judge King 11/02/82 re: Part-Time Magistrate Judges
Back to Top Misdemeanor Cases
03/09/00 re: Amending Schedule of Forfeit able Bail and Mandatory Appearances for Misdemeanors and Petty Offenses 10/21/93 re: Schedule of Forfeit able Bail and Mandatory Appearances for Misdemeanors and Petty Offenses 08/17/83 re: Trial of Misdemeanor Cases
Back to Top Multi District Litigation (MDL)
08/31/92 re: Dalkon Shield Claimants Trust Litigation 10/16/85 re: Filing of Dalkon Shield & Asbestos Cases with Multiple Plaintiffs
Back to Top Operation of Court
11/13/95 re: Operation of Court in Absence of Appropriations 11/16/95 re: Operation of Court in Absence of Appropriations 10/17/86 re: Operation of Court in Absence of Appropriations
Back to Top Pretrial Diversion
05/22/97 re: Pretrial Diversion (Non-Felony) 02/06/96 re: Pretrial Diversion 07/07/76 re: Travel Restriction for Defendants in Pretrial Diversion Program 11/19/75 re: Sign-in Requirements for Defendants in Pretrial Diversion Program
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Pretrial Services
10/20/88 re: Establishment of Pretrial Services Agency 10/20/88 re: Appointment of C. Gene Tucker as Chief Pretrial Services Officer 08/16/79 re: Amendment to Order Authorizing Experimental Pretrial Procedure 09/08/78 re: Criminal Pretrial Experiment 09/29/78 re: Amendment to Order Authorizing Experimental Pretrial Procedure 11/20/78 re: Amendment to Order Authorizing Experimental Pretrial Procedure 12/19/78 re: Amendment to Order Authorizing Experimental Pretrial Procedure
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Pro Bono Panel
08/12/10 re: Adopted Amended Pro Bono Plan 09/21/06 re: Adopting Amended Pro Bono Plan 04/01/04 re: Appointment of Judith Ramseyer as Pro Bono Chair 02/13/02 re: Appointment of Valerie Hughes as Pro Bono Chair 01/23/98 re: Appointment of David Kahn as Pro Bono Chair 05/09/90 re: Pro Bono Panel
Back to Top Pro Se Litigants
11/29/07 re: Summary of Procedural Rules 09/09/96 re: Implementation of the In Forma Pauperis Statute 28 USC 1915 03/02/95 re: Application of State of Washington DOC Grievance Manual and Inmate Grievance Procedures 01/11/73 re: Indigent Fund 03/25/68 re: Petitions for Habeas Corpus & Motions pursuant to 28 USC 2255
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Procedures
01/15/02 re: Procedures before U.S. Magistrate Judges 05/18/98 re: Procedures for Processing Deferred Prosecution Petitions in Misdemeanor Cases 12/03/98 re: Procedural Requirements for Pro Se Litigants 03/02/95 re: Application of State of Washington DOC Grievance Manual and Inmate Grievance Procedures 01/18/94 re: Discovery Procedures 07/01/93 re: Sentencing Procedures 05/04/92 re: Jury Management Procedures (amendment to Jury Plan) 02/29/88 re: Sentencing Guidelines Procedures 01/23/86 re: Issuance of Process and Review of Requests for Substitute Custodians in Certain Admiralty/Maritime Matters 08/16/79 re: Authorizing Service by Persons 18 years or older 12/12/78 re: Emergency Procedures to Alleviate Civil Court Calendar Congestion 05/09/77 re: Warrants for Entry by Officers of IRS 01/13/76 re: Processing of Criminal Appeals 02/13/73 re: Assignment of Cases for Processing 12/12/44 re: Issuance of Summons to Corporations in Criminal Cases 09/03/41 re: Custody and Withdrawal of Files
Back to Top Reappointments of Magistrate Judges
05/06/12 re: Appointing Panel to Reconsider Appointment of Magistrate Judges 12/17/10 re: Reappointing Magistrate Judge Christel 12/17/10 re: Reappointing Magistrate Judge Theiler 12/17/10 re: Reappointing Magistrate Judge Strombom 04/16/09 re: Reappointment of Part-time Magistrate Judge Dean Brett 02/17/09 re: Appointing Panel to Reconsider Reappointment of Magistrate Judge 06/15/06 re: Reappointing Magistrate Judge Arnold as Chief Magistrate Judge 03/10/03 re: Reappointment of Part-Time Magistrate Judge Kleweno 07/22/02 re: Reappointment of Full-Time Magistrate Judge J. Kelley Arnold 10/29/01 re: Reappointment of Part-Time Magistrate Judge Ira J. Uhrig 12/18/98 re: Reappointment of Part-Time Magistrate Judge Kleweno 11/12/97 re: Reappointment of Full-Time Magistrate Judge Weinberg 11/12/97 re: Reappointment of Part-Time Magistrate Judge Uhrig 03/24/95 re: Reappointment of Part-Time Magistrate Judge Kleweno 09/16/93 re: Reappointment of Full-Time Magistrate Judge Sweigert 02/05/91 re: Reappointment of Part-Time Magistrate Judge Klewano 02/05/91 re: Reappointment of Part-Time Magistrate Judge Greenaway 07/03/91 re: Reappointment of Part-Time Magistrate Judge Mura 08/07/90 re: Reappointment of Part-Time Magistrate Judge Hulscher 08/14/89 re: Reappointment of Full-Time Magistrate Judge Weinberg 12/18/89 re: Reappointment of Full-Time Magistrate Judge Burgess 02/10/87 re: Reappointment of Part-Time Magistrate Judge Greenaway 02/10/87 re: Reappointment of Part-Time Magistrate Judge Mura 02/10/87 re: Reappointment of Part-Time Magistrate Judge Kleweno 07/29/85 re: Reappointment of Full-Time Magistrate Judge Sweigert 01/26/83 re: Reappointment of Part-Time Magistrate Judge Greenaway 01/26/83 re: Reappointment of Part-Time Magistrate Judge Kleweno
Back to Top Sentencing Commission
07/18/03 re: Submission of Materials to Sentencing Commission
Back to Top Sentencing Guidelines
07/01/93 re: Sentencing Procedures 02/29/88 re: Sentencing Guidelines Procedures
Back to Top Summary of Procedural Rules
11/29/07 re: Summary of Procedural Rules 04/30/03 re: Summary of Procedural Rules 03/23/00 re: Summary of Procedural Rules
Back to Top Travel
05/13/86 re: Probation Officers use of GSA vehicles between Residence and Work 05/13/86 re: Probation Officers Transportation of Non-Government Personnel in GSA Vehicles
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