Filing Documents by Non-parties

U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Rule Set: Local Rules of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Rule: 5.6

Jurisdiction: NDIL

Bluebook Citation: N.D. Ill. L.R. 5.6

All Rules: N.D. Ill. Local Rules, complete index


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No pleading, motion [except for motion to intervene], or other document shall be filed in any case by any person who is not a party thereto, unless approved by the court. Absent such an order, the clerk shall not accept any document tendered by a person who is not a party. Should any such document be accepted inadvertently or by mistake in the absence of such an order, it may be stricken by the court on its own motion and without notice.

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