DISCOVERY

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: 16.1

Jurisdiction: DDC

Bluebook Citation: D.D.C. LCrR 16.1

Defense counsel shall consult with the attorney for the United States prior to the first status conference in a criminal case and shall attempt to obtain voluntary discovery of all materials and information to which the defense may be entitled. No discovery motion shall be heard unless it states that defense counsel has previously requested that the information sought from the attorney for the United States and that such attorney has not complied with the request.

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