APPLICATIONS FOR RELIEF IN A CRIMINAL CASE BY PERSONS

U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia

Rule Set: Local Criminal Rules of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia

Rule: 57.6

Jurisdiction: DDC

Bluebook Citation: D.D.C. LCrR 57.6

All Rules: D.D.C. Local Criminal Rules, complete index

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Any news organization or other interested person, other than a party or a subpoenaed witness, who seeks relief relating to any aspect of proceedings in a criminal case, or relief relating to a criminal investigative or grand jury matter, shall file an application for such relief with the Court. The application shall include a statement of the applicant's interest in the matter as to which relief is sought, a statement of facts, and a specific prayer for relief. An application that pertains to a criminal case or matter to which a judge has been assigned shall be served on the parties and shall be referred by the Clerk to the assigned judge for determination. An application that pertains to a criminal investigative or grand jury matter to which no judge has been assigned shall be referred by the Clerk to the Chief Judge for determination.

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APPLICATIONS FOR RELIEF IN A CRIMINAL CASE BY PERSONS

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