To file your motion in a criminal case, click on "Criminal" in the blue menu bar, then choose "Motions" in the "Motions and Related Filings" category. Screen by screen, you will:
- Enter the case number.
- Choose the defendant(s).
- Choose the type of motion.
- Select the filer.
- Upload your document
- Upload and name any attachments, if necessary.
- Indicate Oral Argument, if requested on the motion.
- Enter the noting date.
- Complete your filing and submit it to the ECF system.
- View, save, and print the Receipt of Electronic Filing. The receipt lists all those who received the document via electronic service and those who must be served by conventional means. Note: SEALED documents are not served electronically.
After logging out of the ECF system, send an e-mail to the judge attaching the proposed order in Word or WordPerfect format.
- The format of the e-mail address is: [JudgeLastName]Orders@wawd.uscourts.gov.
For example: LasnikOrders@wawd.uscourts.gov
- Remember to put the case number and name of the proposed order in the subject line of the e-mail.
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