• 1: Home
• 2: Attorney Assistance
  • 2.1: CJA Appointments
    • 2.1.2: El Centro Panel
    • 2.1.3: San Diego Panel
    • 2.1.4: Appellate Panel
  • 2.2: Criminal Justice Act
  • 2.3: FAQ
  • 2.4: Attorney Admission
  • 2.5: Attorney Admissions Search
  • 2.6: Capital Habeas Case Materials
  • 2.7: General Information
  • 2.8: Filing Procedures
    • 2.8.1: FAQ
    • 2.8.2: General Filing Procedures
    • 2.8.3: Electronic Case Filing Administrative Policies and Procedures
    • 2.8.4: Reference Documents
  • 2.9: File Review
    • 2.9.1: Forms
    • 2.9.2: Electronic Access to Files & Dockets
    • 2.9.3: General Information
    • 2.9.4: Noteworthy Filings
  • 2.10: Forms
• 3: Calendars
  • 3.1: All in Posted Order
  • 3.2: All Judges
  • 3.3: District Judges
  • 3.4: Magistrate Judges
  • 3.5: Visiting Judges
  • 3.6: Magistrate Duty Schedule 2008
• 4: CM/ECF
  • 4.1: General Info
  • 4.2: Policies and Procedures
  • 4.3: Registration
  • 4.4: Training
  • 4.5: ECF Login
• 5: Court Info
  • 5.1: FAQ
  • 5.2: Naturalization
  • 5.4: Locations
    • 5.4.1: Edward J. Schwartz U.S. Courthouse
    • 5.4.2: Clerk's Office
    • 5.4.3: El Centro U.S. Courthouse
  • 5.5: Reference Documents
  • 5.6: Public Notices
  • 5.7: Holidays
  • 5.8: General Court Information
  • 5.9: Telephone List
  • 5.10: State of the District
• 6: Human Resources
  • 6.1: Job Listings
  • 6.2: Benefits
• 7: Jury
  • 7.2: FAQ
  • 7.3: Jury Location
  • 7.4: Jury Assembly Room
  • 7.5: On-Line Jury Status
• 8: Rules
  • 8.1: Chambers' Rules
  • 8.2: General Orders
  • 8.3: Local Rules

Local Rules

The Local Rules of Practice for the United States District Court for the Southern District of California are listed below. Civil Rules may be cited as CivLR___; criminal rules may be cited as CrimLR____.

Rules covering admiralty and habeas corpus proceedings may be cited as A.1-E.1; and HC.1, HC.2, et seq.

Local Rules

These rules are current as of 10/08/2007

TIP: Searching the text of the PDF document enables users to find applicable rules or subjects. A search is initiated by <clicking> the Find button within Adobe Acrobat, which is depicted with binoculars.