Filing of Affidavits

Affidavits must be electronically filed via the ECF filing system, The affidavit may be a scanned PDF copy which should include a digitized signature of the affiant or if redacted, the document must reflect “signature redacted”. The filer must also attest that the original ink-signature affidavit is in the filer’s possession. It is the policy ECF Policies and Procedures 12/1/2016 Page 18 of 30 of this District Court that original, ink-signed affidavits should be maintained by the filer for at least five (5) years after the pertinent case has concluded and should be readily available if needed for evidentiary purposes. 8.

Sealed Documents (See also Appendix A.)