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11/18/2009     09-23 Authorizing United States Forest Service Personnel to Accept Prescribed Bail and Conditionally Release Certain Violators and Offenders and to Set a Forfeiture of Collateral in Lieu of Personal Appearance Relative to Violations of Federal Regulations Applicable on All Real Property Under the Charge and Control of the Above-Mentioned Agencies (AMENDING General Order 04-02)
11/05/2009     09-22 Establishment of Special Criminal Justice Act Panel of Attorneys for Assignment to Illegal Entry and Reentry, and Limited Felony Drug Cases in Yuma, Arizona (SUPERSEDES General Order 05-30)
11/05/2009     09-21 Flagstaff Office Panel of Attorneys, Pursuant to the Criminal Justice Act of 1964, as Amended in 1970 (SUPERSEDES General Order 08-19)
11/05/2009     09-20 Phoenix Division Panel of Attorneys, Pursuant to the Criminal Justice Act of 1964, as Amended in 1970 (SUPERSEDES General Order 08-18)
10/21/2009     09-19 Guidelines and Plan for Administration of Non-Appropriated Funds (SUPERSEDES General Order 07-12)
10/13/2009     09-18 The Amendments to the Rules of Practice of the United States District Court for the District of Arizona
10/01/2009     09-17 Jury Selection Plan (SUPERSEDES General Order 07-21 upon approval by the Reviewing Panel of Judicial Council of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.) Approved by Judicial Council on October 23, 2009.
09/04/2009     09-16 Tucson Division Panel of Attorneys, Pursuant to the Criminal Justice Act of 1964, As Amended in 1970 (SUPERSEDES General Order 09-05)
07/29/2009     09-15 SEALED (SUPERSEDES General Order 02-11)
06/28/2009     09-14 The Appointment of Chief Judge of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Arizona (SUPERSEDES General Order 05-04)
06/08/2009     09-13 The Reappointment of Full-Time United States Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Marshall for the District of Arizona (SUPERSEDES General Order 01-14)
06/08/2009     09-12 The Reappointment of Full-Time United States Magistrate Judge David K. Duncan for the District of Arizona (SUPERSEDES General Order 01-12)
06/08/2009     09-11 The Reappointment of Full-Time United States Magistrate Judge Charles R. Pyle for the District of Arizona (SUPERSEDES General Order 01-13)
05/21/2009     09-10 Part-Time United States Magistrate Judge for the District of Arizona
05/21/2009     09-09 Prosecution of Individuals Arrested and Charged with Misdemeanor or Petty Offenses in the Yuma Vicinity of Pima or Maricopa County
05/21/2009     09-08 Delegation of Approval Authority for Applications by Attorneys to Appear Pro Hac Vice (SUPERSEDES General Order 05-25)
04/06/2009     09-07 Rate for Compensation of Court Appointed Counsel in Capital Habeas Corpus Cases (SUPERSEDES General Order 08-08)
04/01/2009     09-06 Notification and Assignment of Criminal Cases Involving Juvenile Defendants
03/05/2009     09-04 The Appointment of a Merit Selection Panel for Reappointment of United States Magistrate Judge Jacqueline Marshall
03/05/2009     09-03 The Appointment of a Merit Selection Panel for Reappointment of United States Magistrate Judge Charles R. Pyle
03/05/2009     09-02 The Appointment of a Merit Selection Panel for Reappointment of United States Magistrate Judge David K. Duncan
01/22/2009     09-01 Appointment of a Merit Selection Committee in Re. Part-Time United States Magistrate Judge Position in the District of Arizona, Yuma, Arizona (SUPERSEDES General Order 08-15)
12/30/2008     08-22 Appointment of Full-Time United States Magistrate Judge for the District of Arizona
12/15/2008     08-21 Reduction of Fee for Pro Hac Vice Admission from $100.00 to $50.00, Effective January 1, 2009
11/26/2008     08-20 The Amendments to the Rules of Practice of the United States District Court for the District of Arizona (SUPERSEDES General Orders 07-14 and 07-20)
09/17/2008     08-17 Delegation of Approval Authority for Criminal Justice Act Claims Submitted for Payment in the Amount of $2,000.00 or Less (modifies first two bullet points and last paragraph of Section III, Compensation - Filing of Vouchers, as set forth in General Order 07-08)
07/25/2008     08-14 Appointment of a Merit Selection Committee in Re. Full-Time United States Magistrate Judge Position in the District of Arizona, Tucson Division
07/25/2008     08-13 The Reappointment of Full-Time United States Magistrate Judge Bernardo P. Velasco for the District of Arizona (SUPERSEDES General Order 00-12)
06/25/2008     08-12 The Reappointment of Full-Time United States Magistrate Judge Jay R. Irwin for the District of Arizona (SUPERSEDES General Order 00-10)
05/27/2008     08-11 Privacy Requirements in Civil and Criminal Cases (SUPERSEDES General Order 04-26)
05/27/2008     08-10 Appointment of Senior Capital Case Attorney
03/19/2008     08-06 The Appointment of a Merit Selection Panel for Reappointment of United States Magistrate Judge Bernardo P. Velasco
03/13/2008     08-04 Unsuccessful Termination of Supervision Term Where the Defendant Pleads Guilty on a Subsequent Charge of Felony Illegal Reentry (8 U.S.C. Section 1326) (SUPERSEDES General Order 05-29)
02/15/2008     08-03 The Appointment of a Merit Selection Panel for Reappointment of United States Magistrate Judge Jay R. Irwin
02/11/2008     08-01 Collateral Fine Schedule (Amending General Order 04-02)
11/02/2007     07-17 Management Plan for Court Reporting Services for the District of Arizona (SUPERSEDES General Order 03-06)
10/19/2007     07-16 Vouchers Submitted for Payment Under the Criminal Justice Act (CJA)
10/03/2007     07-15 Appointment of Daniel G. Knauss As United States Attorney
08/20/2007     07-11 Requests for Electronic Notice in Civil and Criminal Cases By Registered Users of the Court's Electronic Case Filing ("ECF") System (SUPERSEDES General Order 07-10)
05/07/2007     07-08 Plan for Composition, Administration and Management of the Panel of Private Attorneys Under the Criminal Justice Act (SUPERSEDES General Order 05-32)
02/23/2007     07-05 Full Time United States Magistrate Judge for the District of Arizona
02/08/2007     07-03 Letters in Support of Sentencing Memoranda in the Tucson Division
02/08/2007     07-02 Management Plan for Court Interpreting Services for the Office of the Clerk, United States District Court, District of Arizona (SUPERSEDES General Order 04-01)
10/30/2006     06-20 Management and Supervision of Jury Activities in the District of Arizona (SUPERSEDES General Order 04-18)
09/08/2006     06-17 The Reappointment of Full-time Magistrate Judge Lawrence O. Anderson for the District of Arizona (SUPERSEDES General Order 98-60)
07/24/2006     06-15 Delegation of Authority to Clerk to Refund an Erroneous Electronically Paid Fee and to Forego Collection of Fee for an Erroneous Filing
06/20/2006     06-14 Approval for Legal Service Attorneys to Appear on Behalf of Authorized Legal Service Organization
04/18/2006     06-11 Appointment of a Merit Selection Panel for the Appointment of a United States Magistrate for the District of Arizona - Phoenix Division
04/18/2006     06-10 The Appointment of a Merit Selection Panel for Reappointment of United States Magistrate Judge Lawrence O. Anderson
02/07/2006     06-04 The Reappointment of Full-time United States Magistrate Judge Glenda E. Edmonds for the District of Arizona (SUPERSEDES General Order 00-07)
02/07/2006     06-03 ECF Registered User Exemption for U.S. Attorney Victim Witness Personnel
12/13/2005     05-38 Notice of Waiver of Service of Documents Filed With the Court
12/12/2005     05-36 Standard Conditions of Probation/Supervised Release (SUPERSEDES General Order 04-11)
12/12/2005     05-35 The Maintenance of Petitions/Warrants in Criminal Actions Involving Probation Violation, Violation of Supervised Release, or Violation of Pretrial Conditions of Release (SUPERSEDES General Order 05-33)
11/08/2005     05-34 Material Witnesses (SUPERSEDES General Order 98-44)
11/08/2005     05-31 Designation of Obsolete General Orders
10/21/2005     05-28 The Appointment of a Merit Selection Panel for Reappointment of United States Magistrate Judge Glenda E. Edmonds
07/12/2005     05-23 Submission of Documents for Filing Under Seal
08/28/2005     05-20 Establishment of Capital Post-Conviction Panel for Financially Unable Petitioners
06/29/2005     05-18 Electronic Certification of Documents Distributed by Electronic Transmission from the Case Management/Electronic Case Files Systems (SUPERSEDES General Order 99-3.)
04/28/2005     05-14 Documents Submitted Under Procedures for Registering Foreign Judgments and Designated by the Clerk as Civil Miscellaneous Filings
05/03/2005     05-13 The Authorization of Morton Sitver to Perform as a Recalled Magistrate Judge the Duties of a Full Time United States Magistrate Judge
05/04/2005     05-12 Testimony of Judiciary Personnel and Production of Judiciary Records in Legal Proceedings
04/29/2005     05-11 The Exercise of Jurisdiction by the United States Magistrate Judge at Yuma, Arizona in the District of Arizona Over Adjoining Areas in the Central and Southern Districts of California (SUPERSEDES General Order 98-2)
04/01/2005     05-07 Full Time United States Magistrate Judge for the District of Arizona
04/01/2005     05-06 Full Time United States Magistrate Judge for the District of Arizona
03/18/2005     05-02 Full Time United States Magistrate Judge for the District of Arizona
12/18/2004     04-21 Admission of Attorneys by Magistrate Judges (SUPERSEDES General Order 00-09)
05/14/2004     04-08 The Appointment of Edward C. Voss as United States Magistrate Judge
03/05/2004     04-04 The Reappointment of Full-Time United States Magistrate Judge for the District of Arizona
02/03/2004     04-03 The Appointment of Chief Judge of the Bankruptcy Court for the District of Arizona (SUPERSEDES General Order 98-8)
01/20/2004     04-02 Collateral Fine Schedule; SUPERSEDES General Order 02-10
05/13/2003     03-08 Requiring Cashier's Checks or Money Orders in Lieu of Cash for Criminal Appearance Bonds in excess of $1,000.00
04/14/2003     03-07 Maintenance and Disposition of Documents, Cases, and Paper Exhibits Filed Under Seal in Juvenile and Criminal Matters; Maintenance and Disposition of Grand Jury Records
02/12/2003     03-03 Change of Plea Before U.S. Magistrate Judge in Criminal Cases Charging Violation of 21 U.S.C. § 841 and 21 U.S.C. § 952, and 8 U.S.C. § 1326 (SUPERSEDES General Order 99-11)
12/13/2002     02-14 Designation of Duties of the District Court Executive/Clerk of Court, RICHARD H. WEARE (SUPERSEDING General Order 98-59)
03/21/2002     02-05 Service of Process Upon Judicial Officers
01/15/2002     02-02 Trial De Novo Fees in Arbitration Cases
06/29/2001     01-15 Referring Bankruptcy Cases and Authorizing Bankruptcy Appeals to be Heard by a Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (SUPERSEDING General Order 98-4)
03/16/2001     01-08 The Smoking Policy for Court-Leased Space in the District of Arizona
01/09/2001     01-03 Release of Confidential Information For Sex Offender Registration
01/09/2001     01-02 Transportation of Non-Government Personnel in GSA Vehicles
03/13/2000     00-08 Designation of Obsolete General Orders
03/13/2000     00-06 Tucson Division Post Indictment Settlement Conference Rules (SUPERSEDING General Orders 98-31 and 98-61)
09/15/1999     99-16 Compensation of Yuma CJA Panel Attorneys in Phoenix Division Cases
03/11/1999     99-08 Change of Plea Before U.S. Magistrate Judge in Criminal Cases Charging Violation of 8 U.S.C.§ 1326
01/26/1998     98-57 Procedure for Selecting Lawyer Representatives
01/15/1998     98-56 Video Teleconferencing Sites Located in the Phoenix and Tucson Courthouses and the Corrections Corporation of America Facility in Pinal County
03/01/1998     98-55 Amending the Position Title of "Pro Se Law Clerk" to "Staff Attorney", in the District of Arizona
05/20/1996     98-45 Urinalysis Testing for Presentence Investigations
02/13/1996     98-42 The Exemption of PACER Fees for the Arizona Supreme Court
11/17/1994     98-36 The Authority of the U.S. Marshal to Transport Persons in His Custody at the Corrections Corporation of America Facility in Pinal County to the Phoenix and Tucson Courthouses and Other Court Facilities in This District
06/03/1994     98-33 The State-Federal Judicial Council of Arizona
05/17/1994     98-32 Video Teleconferencing Initial Appearances in the Prescott Division
11/22/1993     98-29 The Civil Justice Expense and Delay Reduction Plan
02/10/1992     98-25 Empowering and authorizing duly appointed and acting part-time U.S. Magistrate Judge Jay R. Irwin to perform naturalization ceremonies in Yuma, Arizona
01/15/1991     98-21 Amending Sentencing Procedures Under Sentencing Reform Act of 1984 in General Order #166, Section I
11/17/1989     98-18 Authorizing the Bankruptcy Judges to make Local Rules of Practice and Procedure
02/07/1989     98-15 Amending Unnumbered General Order of 12/14/65 concerning publication of legally required notices in Phoenix, Arizona
11/29/1988     98-13 Copy Requests for Documents from the Clerk's Office
12/16/1987     98-11 Non-application of Sentencing Guidelines to Petty Offenses
12/16/1987     98-10 Sentencing Procedures Under the Sentencing Reform Act of 1984
07/30/1987     98-07 Custody of Sensitive Exhibits
10/27/1986     98-06 The Central Violations Bureau (CVB)
08/01/1986     98-05 Pen Registers and Similar Mechanical Devices
04/16/1985     98-03 The Appointment of the Clerk of the United States District Court for the District of Arizona
03/01/1998     98-01 Identifying Those General Orders Which are Now Obsolete