UNITED STATES
DISTRICT/BANKRUPTCY COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF IDAHO
U.S. FEDEAL BUILDING &
COURTHOUSE
550 W FORT ST, MSC 042
BOISE ID 83724
ANNOUNCEMENT TO ATTORNEYS AND THE PUBLIC
REVISED AND ADOPTED DISTRICT COURT LOCAL RULES
Effective August 1, 1997
Revisions are incorporated into the rules that were already in
effect and are so noted at the bottom of the page with the date
of revision.
On December 1, 1994 Criminal Rule No. 32.0 was revised. Appendix revision dated December 18, 1996.
Please note that the rules have been numbered in conformity with a Uniform Rules Numbering System and pages are not numbered numerically, but have the rule number at the top and bottom of each page. This will enable a cleaner method of inserting updates in your printed copy or office computer system.
Copies for public viewing are available at the Boise clerks office, Room 400; and at the divisional offices in Coeur d'Alene, Moscow and Pocatello.
The Rules are available on the Court's FEDNET
BBS using a PC with a modem and communications software. You can
dial 334-9476 using your computer, register yourself and download
the rules. If you prefer, the Clerk's office can provide a copy
in WordPerfect (IBM) format if you will provide one formatted
3.5" double-sided high density diskette.
Requests for local rules on diskette should be
sent to Ladora Butler at the above address. Please provide an
addressed stamped diskette mailer for return mail.
We welcome your comments and suggestions which will be forwarded to the Rules Committee. Thank you.
PART 1. CIVIL RULES AND GENERAL PROVISIONS
PART 2. CRIMINAL RULES
PART 3. APPENDIXES
PART 1. CIVIL RULES AND GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section I. Scope of Rules - One Form of Action.
Rule 1.1 Scope of Rules Rule 1.2 Availability of the Local Rule Rule 1.3 Sanctions
Section II. Commencement of Action; Service of Process, Pleadings, Motions, and Orders.
Rule 3.1 Venue Rule 5.1 General Format of Papers Presented for Filing Rule 5.2 Proof of Service when Service is Required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 5. Rule 5.5 Non-filing of Discovery
Section III. Pleadings and Motions.
Rule 6.1 Requests and Orders To Shorten or Extend Time or Continue Trial Dates Rule 7.1 Motion Practice Rule 7.2 Ex Parte Orders Rule 7.3 Stipulations Rule 9.1 Social Security Number in Social Security Cases Rule 9.3 Non-Capital Case Habeas Petitions (State Custody) and Motions (Federal Custody) Rule 9.4 Special Requirements for Habeas Corpus Petitions Involving the Death Penalty Rule 15.1 Form of a Motion to Amend and Its Supporting Documentation Rule 16.1 Pre-Trial Procedures Rule 16.2 Settlement Conferences
Section IV. Parties.
Rule 17.1 Infants and Incompetent Persons
Section V. Depositions and Discovery.
Rule 26.1 Form of Certain Discovery Documents Rule 26.2 Disclosures Rule 30.1 Limitation of Deposition Rule 33.1 Limits on Interrogatories Rule 37.1 Discovery Disputes Rule 37.2 Form of Discovery Motions
Section VI. Trials.
Rule 38.1 Notation of "Jury Demand" in the Pleading Rule 39.1 Opening Statements and Closing Arguments Rule 40.1 Assignment of Cases Rule 41.1 Dismissal of Actions Rule 43.1 Examination of Witnesses Rule 47.1 Voir Dire of Jurors Rule 51.1 Instructions to Jury
Section VII. Judgment.
Rule 54.1 Taxation of Costs Rule 54.2 Jury Cost Assessment Rule 54.3 Award of Attorney's Fees Rule 56.1 Summary Judgment Procedure Rule 58.1 Entry of Judgment Rule 58.2 Satisfaction of Judgment Rule 62.2 Supersedeas Bonds
Section VIII. Provisional and Final Remedies and Special Proceedings.
Rule 65.1.1 Security; Proceedings Against Sureties Rule 65.1.2 Bonds and Other Sureties Rule 67.1 Deposits Rule 67.2 Withdrawal of a Deposit Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 67 Rule 71A.1 Condemnation Cases Rule 72.1 Magistrate Judges Rule 73.1 Reassignment of Civil Cases to a Magistrate Judge upon the Consent of the Parties
Section X. District Courts and Clerks.
Rule 77.1 Hours of the Court Rule 77.2 Orders and Judgments Grantable by the Clerk Rule 77.4 Sessions of the Court Rule 77.6 Court Library Rule 77.7 Ex Parte Communication with Judges Rule 79.1 Custody of Files and Exhibits
Section XI. General Provisions.
Rule 81.1 Removal Actions - State Court Records Rule 83.1 Free Press - Fair Trial Provisions Rule 83.2 Courtroom and Courthouse Decorum Rule 83.3 Security in the Courthouse Rule 83.4 Bar Admission Rule 83.5 Attorney Discipline Rule 83.6 Appearance and Substitution of Parties
PART 2. CRIMINAL RULES
CR 11.1 Pleas CR 12.1 Procedural Orders and Motions CR 16.0 Non-Filing of Discovery in Criminal Cases CR 17.1.1 Pretrial Conferences CR 28.1 Interpreters CR 30.1 Pretrial Briefs and Jury Instructions CR 32.1 Investigative Reports by United States Probation and Parole Office CR 44.1 Right to and Appointment of Counsel CR 46.1 Release from Custody/Bail CR 46.2 Pretrial Services CR 57.1 Release of Information by Attorneys in Criminal Cases CR 57.2 Violation Notices, Forfeiture of Collateral in Lieu of Appearance CR 58.1 Assignment of Criminal Matters to Magistrate Judges CR 58.2 Appeal from Conviction
PART 3. APPENDIXES
III. RATE FOR COMPENSATION OF COUNSEL APPOINTEDUNDER 21 U.S.C. § 848(a)
IV. OUT-OF-COURT INTERPRETER RATE OF PAY - CJA Funds
VI. TELEPHONE LIST OF DISTRICT COURT JUDGES; CLERK and PROBATION & PAROLE OFFICE