Assignment of cases
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan
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18.1 All cases shall be assigned to the division in which the offense is alleged to have been committed. VI.
TRIAL
Local Criminal Rule 23. Trial date 23.1 Scheduling - Cases shall be set for trial in the manner and at the time designated by the judge before whom the cause is pending. Any case may be assigned from one judge to another with the consent of both judges to promote the efficient administration of justice or to comply with the Speedy Trial Act in another case. 23.2 Judicial preference - Parties shall reference this court’s website for judicial guidelines on the court’s pretrial and trial practice. --> 23.1 Scheduling - Cases shall be set for trial in the manner and at the time designated by the judge before whom the cause is pending.
Any case may be assigned from one judge to another with the consent of both judges to promote the efficient administration of justice or to comply with the Speedy Trial Act in another case. 23.2 Judicial preference - Parties shall reference this court’s website for judicial guidelines on the court’s pretrial and trial practice.