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Standing Order 18

S.D. Ala. Standing Order — Standing Order 18

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ALABAMA STANDING ORDER RELATIVE TO THE FILING OF MOTIONS TO RECONSIDER, FOR CONTINUANCE, FOR EXTENSION OF TIME, ETC. The filing of motions to reconsider, for continuance, for extension of time, etc., have no effect whatsoever until and unless granted. The simple fact of the filing of such a motion does not stay the effect and requirements of the order to which it refers or the time by which an act is required or allowed to be done. Counsel should not presume that such a motion will be granted. DONE this 24th day of January, 1991. /s/ ALEX T. HOWARD, JR. CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE /s/ CHARLES R. BUTLER, JR. UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE /s/ RICHARD W. VOLLMER, JR. UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE /s/ DANIEL H. THOMAS SENIOR UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE /s/ VIRGIL PITTMAN SENIOR UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE /s/ W. B. HAND SENIOR UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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