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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Administrative Committees and Administrative No number May 17, 1965 Judges Admiralty and Maritime Adoption of Amendment 30 Apr 28, 1967 Adoption of Local Rules No number Jul 5, 1966 Amending Local Admiralty Rules 123 and 125 No number Apr 8, 1964 Amendment of Rule 106 No number Oct 8, 1951 Chapter II Rules 309-A Mar 13, 1989 Compensation of Persons Employed by U.S. No number Nov 29, 1950 Marshal for Keeping Property Attached or Libeled in Admiralty Alternative Dispute Resolution Alternative Dispute Resolution Pilot Program 02-07 Aug 22, 2002 Alternative Dispute Resolution Pilot Program 07-01 Mar 22, 2007 (Supersedes GO 02-07) Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Program 11-10 Aug 15, 2011 (Supersedes 04-01 and 07-01) Appeal, Notice of; Estimate of Cost of Transcript 95 Oct 13, 1970 and Payment of Deposit on Account Appearance Bond 163 Nov 3, 1976 Appointing Counsel to Hospitalized Defendants, 95-1 Dec 1, 1995 Procedure (Supersedes 95-01) 13-06 Aug 1, 2013 Assignment of Cases and Duties to Judges Anti-Trust Electrical Cases No number Mar 19, 1962 Page 1 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Civil and Criminal Cases No number Jun 25, 1964 Criminal Calendar No number Apr 8, 1942 Supersedes GO 83 and 84; Superseded by GO 224 May 1, 1981 224; filed Oct 22, 1993) Multiple Motions to Disqualify - Amendment of 224-A Jun 7, 1982 GO 224; Superseded by GO 224, Oct 22, 1993 Bankruptcy Calendar - of GO 224, filed Oct 22, 224-B Sep 30, 1982 1993; Superseded by Go 224, filed Oct 22, 1993 Related Case Transfers (Superseded by GO 224, 224-C Oct 21, 1982 filed Oct 22, 1993) Bankruptcy Cases and Proceedings (Superseded 224-D Jan 11, 1983 by GO 224, filed Oct 22, 1993) Related Case Transfer (Superseded by GO 224, 224-E and Feb 20, 1987 filed Oct 22, 1993) 224-F Assignment of Cases (Supersedes GO 83 and 224 Oct 22. 1993 84, Consolidates GO 224, 224-A, 224-B. 224-C, 224-D, 224-E and 224-F Bankruptcy Act and Re-referencing of Pending 81 Oct 16, 1969 Cases Orange County Changes to GO 224 Amends Sec. 3.2 and 5.1.1 224-A Jul 7, 1994 Amends Sec. 17.1, 17.2, 17.3, 18.1, 18.2 224-B Oct 25, 1994 and 18.3 Deletes Sec. 14 and Modifies Sec. 16 224-C Feb 13, 1995 Amends Sec. 7.2 96-20 Sep 20, 1996 Assign Probation or Supervised Release in 224-D May 3, 1995 Criminal Cases Page 2 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Changes to GO 224 (Amends Sec. 5.4) 98-4 Sep 25, 1998 Amendment of GO 224 (Habeas Corpus) 308 Dec 8, 1988 Assignment (Supersedes GO 83, 84; 05-06 Jun 27, 2005 Consolidates GO 224, 224-A, 224-B, 224-C, 224-D, 224-E, 224-F and subsequent GO 224, 224-A, 224-B, 224-C, 224-D, 96-20 and 98-4 Assignment (Supersedes GO 83, 84; 07-02 Mar 22, 2007 Consolidates GO 224, 224-A, 224-B, 224-C, 224-D, 224-E, 224-F and subsequent GO 224, 224-A, 224-B, 224-C, 224-D and GO 96-20, 98- 4 and 05-06 Assignment (Supersedes GO 07-02) 08-01 Jan 29, 2008 Assignment (Supersedes GO 08-01) 08-05 Apr 17, 2008 Assignment (Supersedes GO 08-05 and all other 14-03 Jun 2, 2014 orders re assignment of cases and duties to judges and allocating cases among the divisions of the court) In the Matter of Assignment of Cases and Duties 16-05 Oct 31, 2016 to District Judges (Supersedes GO 14-03) In the Matter of Assignment of Cases and Duties 19-03 Feb 28, 2019 to District Judges (Supersedes GO 16-05) In the Matter of Assignment of Cases and Duties 21-01 Feb 26, 2021 to District Judges (Supersedes GO 19-03) In the Matter of Assignment of Cases and Duties 23-05 Apr 27, 2023 to District Judges (Supersedes GO 21-01) In the Matter of Assignment of Cases and Duties 23-15 Nov 29, 2023 to District Judges (Supersedes GO 23-05) In the Matter of Assignment of Cases and Duties 24-04 May 31, 2024 to District Judges (Supersedes GO 23-15) Page 3 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Assignment at Fresno No number Oct 26, 1949 Assignment at Fresno No number Jul 1955 Assignment at San Diego No number Oct 26, 1949 Assignment at San Diego and Fresno No number Jan 10 ,1956 Assignment at San Diego and Fresno No number Feb 6, 1956 Assignment Credit to Judge Byrne No number Apr 23, 1956 Assignment of Cases No number July 14, 1958 Assignment of Cases No number Jun 14, 1960 Assignment of Cases No number Jun 30, 1960 Assignment of Cases to Judge Who is No number Dec 1, 1950 Unavoidably Absent More Than 30 Days Assignment of Cases to Judge Who is No number Sep 28, 1964 Unavoidably Absent More Than 30 Days Assignment of Civil Cases to Judges in Southern No number Dec 1, 1959 Division Assignment of Civil Cases Filed During Month No number Feb 14, 1951 of January 1951 to Judge Byrne Assignment of Criminal Calendar No number Apr 8, 1942 Assignment of Criminal Calendar (Amends GO No number Mar 12, 1948 filed Apr 8, 1942) Assignment of Lengthy Criminal Cases No number Apr 8, 1948 Assignment of Senior Judge Weinberger to No number Oct 13, 1958 Southern Division Assignment of Referee Herschel E. Champlin to No number Jan 20, 1964 Orange County Assignment of Criminal Calendar No number Apr 8, 1942 Page 4 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Assignment of Criminal Calendar (Amends GO No number Mar 12, 1948 filed Apr 8, 1942) Assignment to Judge Beaumont No number Sep 5, 1939 Assignment to Judge McCormick No number Jan 3, 1950 Assignment to Judge Stephens No number Oct 6, 1961 Assignment to Sr. Judge Yankwich No number Jan 18, 1965 Civil Case Credit No number Mar 12, 1948 Division of Business and Transfers No number Jul 22, 1940 Naturalization Calendar No number Jul 8, 1966 New Rules Governing Assignment, Rescinding No number Jun 22, 1964 Paragraph II or Chap. II Pilot Project for Inclusion of Magistrate Judge in 03-13 Dec 16, 2003 Civil Case Assignment Wheel (Eastern Division) Procedure for Assignment of Civil Cases 84 Oct 31, 1969 (Rescinded by GO 104) Rotation of Judges and Governing Calendars No number Mar 16, 1943 Removal Cases - Method of Allocating Removal 09-08 Nov 18, 2009 Cases in the Eastern Division Senior Judge Assignments No number Oct 7, 1943 Transfer and Assignment of Cases in No number Jan 16, 1962 Bankruptcy, Los Angeles Transfer of Cases No number Dec 17, 1957 Transfer of Cases in Event of Prolonged Illness, No number May 16, 1949 Disability or Other Unavoidable Absence of Any Judge Page 5 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Transfer of Cases Involving Like Issues of Fact No number Apr 8, 1948 or Law Transfer of Cases Involving Like Issues of Fact No number Sep 7, 1951 of Law; Credit for Cases Transferred Transfer of Civil and Criminal Cases No number Feb 10, 1953 Transfer of Civil Cases Under the “Low- No number Apr 23, 1953 Number Rule” (Amended) Transfer of Cases to Honorable Kunzel No number Nov 12, 1959 Transfer of Cases to Honorable Crocker No number Nov 12, 1959 Transfer of Cases to Judge Tolin No number Jun 13, 1961 Attorney Admission Fee Increase 10-06 Jun 23, 2010 Attorney Disciplinary Rules of Court 00-4 Nov 8, 2000 Amendment to Rule 1.1 Attorney Settlement Officer Panel Initial G.O. 98-2 Jan 22, 1998 Supersedes G.O. 98-2 01-04 May 30, 2001 Supersedes GO 98-02 and 01-04 04-01 May 26, 2004 Supersedes 02-07 07-01 Mar 22, 2007 Supersedes 04-01 11-10 Aug 15, 2011 Attorneys Admission and Pro Hac Vice Fees 11-13 Oct 31, 2011 Admission and Pro Hac Vice Fees 17-01 Feb 17, 2017 (supersedes GO 11-13) Page 6 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Admission and Pro Hac Vice Fees 18-01 Feb 5, 2018 (supersedes GO 17-01) Attorney Admission, Annual Renewal, and Pro 20-07 May 28, 2020 Hac Vice Fees (supersedes GO 18-01) Attorney Admission, Annual Renewal, and Pro 21-05 Apr 2, 2021 Hac Vice Fees (supersedes GO 20-07) Attorney Admission, Annual Renewal, and Pro 25-05 Oct 17, 2025 Hac Vice Fees (supersedes GO 21-05) Amendment of Local Rule 1 59 Oct 21, 1968 Amendment of Local Rule 1 11 Jan 26, 1972 Amendment of Local Rule 1 123 Jul 20, 1972 Notification of Attorney Change of Name, 99-5 Aug 2, 1999 Address, Firm Association, Telephone Number, Facsimile Number or E-Mail Address (New Local Rule 2.2.7) Practice in Court [(Amendment of Local Rule 173 Aug 8, 1977 1.3(b)] Attorneys, U.S. - Appointment Appointment No number Oct 15, 1964 Bonner, Robert C. 259 Feb 14, 1984 Brosio, Robert L 172 Jul 22, 1977 Brosio, Robert L. 320 Mar 30, 1990 Feess, Gary 316 Oct 6, 1989 Van de Kamp, John 21 Nov 14, 1966 Williams, Alexander 233 Dec 1, 1981 Williams, Alexander 234 (resig.) Dec 20, 1981 Page 7 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Williams, Alexander 255 Jul 29, 1983 Yonekura, Stephanie 14-05 Dec 12, 2014 Automation Policy Automation Policy 96-8 May 23, 1996 Information Technology Policy (supersedes 11-09 Aug 15, 2011 96-08) Bail Fixing of Bail and Hearing of Bail Motions (in 104-B May 18, 1972 cases where possible punishment by death)- revoked by GO 194 Reserved Reserved Reserved Reserved Release - Local Criminal Rule 5 309 Feb 23, 1989 Bankruptcy Administration - Recommended Changes for So. No number Dec 22, 1958 District Adoption of Interim Procedure Rules 06-05 Jun 5, 2006 Adoption of Local Bankruptcy Referral Rules 242 Sep 30, 1982 (Repealed by Order of Chief Judge, Dec 27, 1982) Adoption of Local Rules Governing Bankruptcy 242-A Jan 11, 1983 Cases and Proceedings Adoption of Amendment to Local Bankruptcy 184 Sep 22, 1978 Rules Page 8 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Amendment to Add Rule 24 “Duties of No number Jul 1, 1965 Bankrupt” Amendment of Local Bankruptcy Rules - Add No number May 16, 1960 Rule 223 Amendments to Local Rule 201-C and G No number Nov 16, 1964 Amendment to Local Rule 202(b) No number Aug 31, 1964 Amendment to Local Rule 204-C No number Aug 31, 1964 Amendment to Local Rule 218 No number Jul 1, 1965 Amendment to Local Rule 218(a) No number Nov 16, 1964 Amendment to Local Rules 220 and 202 No number Jul 1, 1965 Amendment to Add Rule 225 “Duties of No number Jul 1, 1965 Receivers” Amendment to Add Rule 226 “Duties of No number Jul 1, 1965 Trustees in Bankruptcy” Amendment to Add Rule 227 “Low-Number No number Jul 1, 1965 Rule Transfers Between Referees” Assignment of Bankruptcy Matters Among 70 Jan 21, 1969 Divisions of Central District (Amends GO 349, Section 5 & 6) Assignment of Bankruptcy Reviews and No number Dec 9, 1952 Ancillary Proceedings Assignment of Bankruptcy Reviews and No number Feb 28, 1956 Ancillary Proceedings (Repealed - see GO 147, filed Mar 31, 1975) Assignment of Cases Under Chapter X and XI to 96-1 Feb 1, 1996 Referees Conduct of Non-lawyer Preparers and Powers 96-3 Mar 6, 1996 and Functions of Court Page 9 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Establishment of Concurrent District-wide No number Jun 3, 1964 Jurisdiction for All Full-time Referees Extension of Jurisdiction of Referees No number Apr 23, 1963 Interim Procedure Rules (adoption of) 06-05 Jun 5, 2006 Matter of Chapter XIII Proceedings No number Jan 2, 1964 Matter of Chapter XIII Proceedings No number Aug 31, 1964 Matter of Chapter XIII Proceedings (Amends No number Feb 14, 1964 GO filed Jan 2, 1964) Matter of Chapter XIII Proceedings 16 Oct 11, 1966 Matter of Chapter XIII Proceedings- Order 35 Aug 31, 1967 Revoking Further Amended Order filed Dec 2, 1964 Matter of Local Rule 218(a) No number Sep 16, 1963 New Bankruptcy Rule 220(a) No number Dec 26, 1960 Newspapers - Publication of Notices Designation of Newspapers No number Dec 12, 1933 Designation of Newspapers No number Apr 19, 1966 Kern County No number Jan 9, 1929 Madera County No number Jan 21, 1935 Orange County No number Mar 27, 1935 San Diego County No number Nov 29, 1939 Ventura County No number Jul 28, 1945 Order for Referral of Cases under Chapter XIII No number Jun 5, 1969 Order of Re-reference No number Jan 19, 1962 Page 10 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Order of Re-reference No number Jan 21, 1963 Order Waiving Requirements of Local 47 Apr 3, 1968 Bankruptcy Rule 207(d) in Proceedings under Chapter XIII of Bankruptcy Act Pro Hac Vice Appearances 96-5 Apr 22, 1996 Reference of Cases and Proceedings to 266 Oct 8, 1984 Bankruptcy Judges and Reference of Appeals to the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (see GO 269) Reference of Cases from Santa Maria, Lompoc No number May 25, 1959 and Northern Section of Santa Barbara County Reference of Jury Trials in Bankruptcy Cases 266-A Feb 3, 1995 and Bankruptcy Proceedings to Bankruptcy Judges Re-reference of Certain Proceedings in No number Mar 10, 1964 Riverside and San Bernardino Counties Referral of Cases at San Diego and Santa Ana No number Dec 19, 1961 Referral of Cases in Orange County No number Oct 15, 1965 Repeal of GO 70 and Method of Assigning 147 Mar 31, 1975 Judges in Ordinary Bankruptcy Appeals Revised Bankruptcy Rules No number Feb 13, 1957 Revision of GO 266 Regarding the Reference of 269 Jan 30, 1985 Appeals to the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel [Revises GO 266, Sec. 2(a) and 2(b)] Transfer Bankruptcy Cases to District Court 96-4 Mar 6, 1996 Reference of Cases and Proceeding to the 13-05 Jul 1, 2013 Bankruptcy Judges of the Central District of California, and Reference of Appeals to the Bankruptcy Appellate Panel (supersedes GO No. 266, 266-A, 269 and 96-04) Page 11 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Rulemaking 23-07 Apr 28, 2023 Bankruptcy Judge and Referee Assigning Under 11 USC 71 No number Dec 12, 1960 Selection in General 5 Sep 19, 1966 Ashland, Calvin 156 May 6, 1976 Bergener, John E. No number Jun 9, 1961 Bergener, John E. 33 Jun 14, 1967 Bergener, John E. 128 May 23, 1973 Calverley, Howard V. No number Jan 9, 1961 Calverley, Howard V. 27 Jan 18, 1967 Calverley, Howard V. 120 Mar 2, 1972 Calverley, Howard V. 125 Jan 23, 1973 Champlin, Herschel E. No number Jan 20, 1964 Charleville, Oliver M. No number Jan 7, 1963 Dooley, James Robert 162 Nov 1, 1976 Elliott, Peter M. 98 Dec 28, 1970 Elliott, Peter M. 166 Dec 9, 1976 Head, David B. No number May 12, 1959 Hocke, Theodore No number May 11, 1960 Hyer, William H. No number Jan15, 1964 Hyer, William H. 90 Jan 21, 1970 Hyer, William H. 157 Jun 10, 1976 Page 12 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Karp, Louis M. No number Nov 20, 1961 Kinnison, Ray H. No number Feb 15, 1960 Kinnison, Ray H. 117 Jan 14, 1972 Lasarow, William J. 127 May 23, 1973 McGugin, William A. No number May 25, 1959 Mednick, Richard 151 Nov 10, 1975 Moriarity, James E. No number Nov 20, 1962 Moriarity, James E. 52 Jul 10, 1968 Mund, Geraldine 258 Nov 9, 1983 Naugle, David N. 154 Mar 1, 1976 Neukom, Norman W. 14 Oct 11, 1966 Ordin, Robert L. 133 Nov 12, 1973 Pagter, Robert Gibson 257 Oct 17, 1983 Phelps, Aaron K. 112 Sep 16, 1971 Powell, Robert B. No number Mar 3, 1965 Rifkind, Joseph J. No number Jun 9, 1961 Rifkind, Joseph J. 39 Jun 14, 1967 Russell, Barry 139 Aug 6, 1974 Seymour, Russell B. No number Mar 24, 1961 Seymour, Russell B. 15 Oct 11, 1966 Walker, Ronald No number Nov 29, 1962 Walker, Ronald 51 Jul 10, 1968 Bench Warrants No number Sep 16, 1946 Page 13 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Broadcasting, Recording or Photographing in the Courtroom, Prohibition of Amendment to Local Rule 28.1 00-5 Nov 8, 2000 Rescinds GO 00-5 01-02 Feb 21, 2001 Byrne, Honorable William M - retirement No number Jun 27, 1966 Calendar Assignment of Cases to Calendar of Senior No number Jun 10, 1965 Judge William C. Mathes Calendar of the Northern Division No number Feb 8, 1955 Calendar of Northern Division and Assignment No number Dec 10, 1957 of Judge Crocker Calendar of Southern Division and Assignment No number Nov 19, 1959 of Judge Kunzel and Judge Carter Chief Judge Calendar No number Nov 19, 1959 Chief Judge Calendar No number Nov 30, 1964 Civil Calendar in Northern District No number Apr 27, 1954 Civil Calendar in Southern District No number Apr 27, 1954 Civil Cases Requiring More Than 20 Trial Days No number Jul 18, 1955 Committee No number Dec 10, 1957 Committee No number Aug 28, 1959 Power to Act Under Paragraph (g) No number Dec 13, 1957 Conduct of the Criminal Calendar (Arraignment 85 Oct 31, 1969 and Plea) - see GO 104 Creation for Judge Harry Pregerson and 39 Dec 12, 1967 Assignment of New Cases Page 14 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Creation for Judge David W. Williams and 75 Jun 26, 1969 Assignment of New Cases Creation for New Judges 18 Nov 9, 1966 Criminal Calendar No number Jun 25, 1964 Criminal Calendar - Rotation No number Oct 16, 1964 Criminal Calendar - Amending Order of Jun 25, No number Mar 12, 1965 1964 and Order of Oct 16, 1964 Criminal Calendar No number May 19, 1966 Criminal Calendar - Rotation No number Jun 25, 1965 Criminal Calendar and Criminal Cases No number Nov 12, 1959 Establishment of Criminal Calendar and 28 Jan 27, 1967 Rotation of Judges Assigned (Rescinded by GO 104) Judge Carter - Calendar in Central Div. 28-A Jan 30, 1967 Judge Irving Hill No number Jun 24, 1965 Naturalization Calendar – Rotation No number Oct 15, 1962 Newly Appointed Judge No number Jan 6, 1959 Northern Division No number Apr 12, 1948 Northern and Southern Divisions 46 Mar 12, 1968 Reduced Calendar for Chief Judge Thurmond No number Apr 8, 1948 Clarke - Assignments Visiting Judges 86 Oct 31, 1969 Cap-Stun (U.S. Probation and Pretrial Service Officers 346 Jun 29, 1994 Authorized to Carry/Use Page 15 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Capital Habeas Establishing a Capital Habeas Attorney Panel; 10-08 Aug 31, 2010 Creation of Capital Habeas Attorney Panel Selection Committee; Administration of Panel Supersedes GO 10-08 13-14 Nov 6, 2013 Case Allocation Methods (Div. of Central District) Supersedes GO 310-B and 310-D 349 Oct 25, 1994 Amends parts of GO 349 349-A Oct 25, 1994 Eastern District (Amends part of GO 98- 02-06 Jan 30, 1995 3) Bankruptcy Cases (Deletes GO 349, 96-1 Mar 1, 2002 Secs. 5 and 6) Civil Cases 98-3 Feb 1, 1996 Criminal Cases (Amends GO 249-A) 95-2 Dec 1, 1995 Criminal and Complex Criminal Amends GO 95-2 96-21 Sep 20, 1996 Supersedes GO 96-21 07-09 Oct 11, 2007 Report and Recommendation 98-5 Feb 6, 1998 Assignment Wheel Amends GO 349, 349-A, 98-3, and 98-5) 01-01 Sep 25, 1998 Methods - Judges Operation of the Santa Ana Place of 310-A Feb 23, 1989 Holding Court Between Los Angeles and Santa Ana 310-B Feb 23, 1989 Courts (Superseded by GO 349) Page 16 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Operation of the Santa Ana Court 310-C Oct 22, 1993 (Amends G) 310-A, Sec. 6) Between Los Angeles and Santa Ana 310-D Oct 22, 1993 Courts (Superseded by GO 349) Chief Judge - Delegation of Authority No number Dec 4, 1964 Christmas Period - Trial of Cases No number Sep 24, 1964 Civil Cases No number Jul 5, 1966 Clerk of the Court - Appointment Brosnan, Leonard 249 Mar 16, 1983 Brosnan, Leonard 252 Mar 30, 1983 Brosnan, Leonard 256 Oct 7, 1983 Childress, John A. 4 Sep 19, 1966 Drew, Edward F. 78 Aug 15, 1969 Chief Deputy 89 Jan 5, 1970 Goodroe, Frank 341 Mar 9, 1994 Hatcher, Emory G. 88 Dec 23, 1966 Clerk’s Office Appointment of Law Clerks, Secretaries, etc. 8 Sep 19, 1966 Closing of Office on Saturday Mornings No number Oct 14, 1954 Copy of Entry in Minute Book No number Dec 1, 1949 Days Open 12 Sep 30, 1966 Commission on Collections (U.S. Marshal) 61 Nov 21, 1968 Commissioners - Appointments Page 17 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER In General (includes employees) 7 Sep 19, 1966 Appointment - County of Imperial No number Nov 9, 1959 Appointment - County of Riverside No number Dec 7, 1959 Appointment - County of San Diego No number Jun 9, 1960 Allen, John W. 45 Feb 13, 1968 Barry, Thomas Richard 63 Dec 2, 1968 Bradley, Arthur M.0 No number Nov 8, 1962 Bradley, Arthur M. 25 Nov 29, 1966 Reappointment 97 Nov 6, 1970 Buck, Charles K. No number Aug 6, 1962 Buck, Charles K. 92 Aug 18, 1970 Childress, John A. - Reappointment No number Mar 15, 1963 Childress, John A. - Reappointment 29 Mar 2, 1967 Drew, Edward F. 50 Jun 11, 1968 Garrett, William L. No number Jan 27, 1961 Garrett, William L. No number Feb 16, 1965 Gowns, Arnold D. No number Feb 2, 1960 Gowns, Arnold D. No number Jan 15, 1964 Gowns, Arnold D. 44 Feb 12, 1968 Green, Wilbert C. No number Dec 5, 1961 Hermann, Russell R. No number Aug 19, 1964 Hermann, Russell R. 54 Aug 27, 1968 Hulsy, William R. No number Apr 27, 1962 Page 18 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Hocke, Theodore No number Mar 11, 1963 Kaesborg, Lek Von No number Sep 10, 1962 Kaesborg, Lek Von 93 Sep 2, 1970 Lerrigo, Frank C. No number Jan 8, 1964 Luddy, William W. No number Mar 15, 1963 Mahlum, Conrad E. 79 Oct 3, 1969 Morgan, John B. 26 Jan 11, 1967 Morton, Byron C. No number Dec 10. 1963 Nordman, Ben E. No number Jun 28,1961 Nordman, Ben E. 76 Jul 7, 1969 Rountree, Bayard R. 13 Oct 7, 1966 Schwabacher, Philip M. No number Dec 7, 1964 Schwabacher, Philip M. 66 Nov 27, 1968 Stone, Earl L. (Sequoia and Kings No number Feb 7, 1962 National Parks) Tassopulos, Venetta S. 65 Dec 2, 1968 Tassopulos, Venetta S. 71 Apr 21, 1969 Tso, Jack Bing 64 Dec 2,1968 Weeks, Marvin G. 69 Jan 14, 1969 Whitelaw, R.B. No number Jun 3, 1963 Wright, William J. No number May 2, 1963 Commissioners - National Forests and Grasslands - Appointments Page 19 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Bradley, Arthur M. No number Dec 11, 1964 Buck, Charles K. No number Dec 11, 1964 Chatterton, George C. No number Dec 11, 1964 Childress, John A. No number Nov 16, 1964 Drew, Edward F. No number Dec 11, 1964 Enstrom, Elmer N. Jr. No number Dec 11, 1964 Garrett, William L. No number Dec 11, 1964 Gowans, Arnold D. No number Nov 13, 1964 Hermann, Russell R. No number Dec 11, 1964 Hulsy, William R. No number Dec 11, 1964 Kaesborg, Lek Von No number Dec 11, 1964 Lerrigo, Frank C. No number Dec 11, 1964 Ludy, William W. No number Dec 11, 1964 Morton, Byron C. No number Dec 11, 1964 Nordman, Ben E. No number Dec 11, 1964 Rountree, Bayard R. No number Dec 29, 1964 Committee on Personnel and Court Facilities No number Dec 10, 1957 No number Aug 28, 1959 Condemnation Case Order re Cases No number Jun 7, 1966 San Diego No number Jul 18, 1955 San Diego No number Oct 24, 1955 Page 20 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Coronavirus (COVID-19) In re Coronavirus Public Emergency Order 20-02 Mar 13, 2020 Concerning Jury Trials and Other Proceedings In re Coronavirus Public Emergency Order 20-02 Mar 17, 2020 Concerning Jury Trials and Other Proceedings AMENDED In re Coronavirus Public Emergency Order 20-03 Mar 13, 2020 Concerning Access to Court Facilities In re Coronavirus Public Emergency Further 20-05 Apr 13, 2020 Order Concerning Jury Trials and Other Proceedings (Supersedes Amended General Order No. 20-02) In re Coronavirus Public Emergency Order 20-08 May 28, 2020 Concerning Phased Reopening of the Court AMENDED (supersedes GO 20-05) In re Coronavirus Public Emergency Order 20-09 Aug 21, 2020 Concerning Phased Reopening of the Court (supersedes Amended GO 20-08) In re Coronavirus Public Emergency Order 20-12 Sep 14, 2020 Concerning Reopening of the Southern Division (supersedes, in part, GO 20-09) In re Coronavirus Public Emergency Order 20-15 Nov 25, 2020 Concerning the Southern Division’s Operations (Supersedes GO 20-12) In Re Coronavirus Public Emergency Order 21-03 Mar 19, 2021 Concerning Phased Reopening of the Court (Supersedes GO 20-09) In Re Coronavirus Public Emergency Order 21-06 Apr 8, 2021 Concerning Phased Reopening of the Court: Southern Division (Supersedes, in part, GO 21- 03) Page 21 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER In Re Coronavirus Public Emergency Order 21-07 Apr 15, 2021 Concerning Phased Reopening of the Court (Supersedes GO 21-06, GO 21-03, and OCJ 20- 078) In Re Coronavirus Public Emergency Order 21-08 Jun 11, 2021 Concerning Phased Reopening of the Court (Supersedes GO 21-07, GO 21-06, GO 21-03, and OCJ 20-078) Supersedes GO 21-08 23-08 Apr 28, 2023 In Re Coronavirus Public Emergency Order 21-17 Oct 1, 2021 Concerning Policy Regarding COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing In Re Coronavirus Public Emergency Order 22-01 May 20, 2022 Concerning Access to Court Facilities (Supersedes General Order No. 20-03) In Re Coronavirus Public Emergency Order 22-05 Dec 1, 2022 Rescinding Amended Policy Regarding COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing (Supersedes GO 21-17) Corporate Surety - Amendment of Local Criminal 190 Mar 5, 1979 Rule 6 Corporations or Unincorporated Associations - 309 Feb 23, 1989 Revision to Local Civil Rule 2 Costs (Amendment of Local Rule 15) - Disregard, 200 Nov 21, 1979 inadvertently filed Court Business Assignment of 46 Mar 12, 1968 Closing of Court Nov. 27,1959 No number Nov 12, 1959 Page 22 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Nov. 25, 1960 No number Nov 21, 1960 Dec. 26, 1960 and Jan. 2, 1961 No number Dec 8, 1960 July 3, 1961 No number Jun 28, 1961 Nov. 24, 1961 No number Nov 13, 1961 July 5, 1963 No number Jun 20, 1963 Nov. 29, 1963 No number Nov 18, 1963 Division of and Transfers No number Aug 21, 1940 No number Jul 22, 1940 No number Jun 27, 1941 No number Dec 12, 1941 During Christmas Holidays 23 Nov 18, 1966 80 Oct 14, 1969 Assignment - Modification of GO 46 94 Oct 13, 1970 Court Personnel - Personal Changes No number May 12, 1959 Court Records - Transfer to Federal Records Center No number Sep 19, 1962 Courthouse Absolute Prohibition of All Picketing, Parading, No number Mar 19, 1965 Loitering, Unwarranted Assembly at U.S. Post Office and Court House, Los Angeles, California Prohibition of Broadcasting, Recording or 350 Dec 29, 1994 Photographing Page 23 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER 350-A Jun 30, 1995 Security (Includes Plans of Building Manager, 06 Nov 10, 1970 Capt. of the Guards and Courtroom Security) Courtroom Change of Courtrooms and Chambers No number Jun 23, 1965 Change of Courtrooms and Chambers No number Jun 7, 1966 Conduct in and Environs 96-16 Oct 1, 1996 Conduct (Vacated - see GO 146) 142 Jan 16, 1975 Conduct (Replaced GO 142) 146 Mar 16, 1975 Conduct 333 Jan 28, 1993 343 Mar 22,1994 Conduct (Amends Local Rule 28.1.4) 99-6 Aug 2, 1999 Photographing, Broadcasting, Telecasting No number Jan 20, 1964 Protection by the Marshal 60 Nov 19, 1968 Shadow Boxes, Use of No number Apr 12, 1954 Criers Order No number Jun 10, 1957 No number Jun 17, 1957 Salaries No number Jun 13, 1957 Criminal Cases Disposition Where Defendant is a Fugitive No number Nov 15, 1967 Plan for Achieving Prompt Disposition 11-05 Jun 17, 2011 Page 24 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER 11-14 Nov 2, 1011 Access to Sealed Documents in Criminal Cases 15-01 Jan 12, 2015 Subject to U.S. Sentencing Guidelines Manual Amendment 782 Appointment of Counsel and Access to Sealed 15-08 Oct 30, 2015 Documents in Criminal Cases Potentially Affected by Johnson v. United States, 135 S. CT. 2551 (2015) Appointment of Counsel and Access to Sealed 19-02 Feb 1, 2019 Documents in Criminal Cases Potentially Affected by the First Step Act Appointment of Counsel and Access to Sealed 19-11 Oct 22, 2019 Documents in Criminal Cases Potentially Affected by the First Step Act Appointment of Counsel and Access to Sealed 23-17 Dec 7, 2023 Documents in Criminal Cases Potentially Affected by Amendment 821 of the United States Sentencing Guidelines Criminal Justice Act of 1964 Addendum to Plan for Implementation, as 303 Aug 12, 1988 Amended 18 USC 3006A Addendum to Plan for Implementation, as 96-19 Sep 20, 1996 Amended 18 USC 3006A Expansion of Authority of CJA, Supervising 01-03 Mar 27, 2001 Attorney Plan for Composition, Administration, and 98-6 Nov 13, 1998 Management of the Panel of Private Attorneys Under the Criminal Justice Act Amends section III of GO 98-06 07-06 Oct 1, 2007 Amends section III of GO 07-06 08-08 Aug 14, 2008 Page 25 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Plan for Composition, Administration, and 13-09 Sep 17, 2013 Management of the Panel of Private Attorneys Under the Criminal Justice Act (Supersedes GO 98-06, 07-06, and 08-08) Criminal Justice Act Plan (Supersedes GO 13- 24-07 Dec 3, 2024 04, 13-09, and 13-14) Vouchers Submission of Monthly CJA Vouchers 97-2 Jun 27, 1997 for Interim Payments in Death Penalty Cases 97-7 Oct 1, 1997 Amends 97-7 00-1 Jan 3, 2000 Interim and Final Voucher Submission 08-04 Mar 24, 2008 Interim and Final Voucher Submissions 13-04 Jul 1, 2013 (supersedes GO 08-04) Deceased or Incapacitated Judge - Disposition of No number Sep 28, 1967 Motions Pursuant to 28 sec. 225 and Writs of habeas Corpus Depositions And Trial Exhibit Nos. (Proposed Local Rule 8) 208 Jul 2, 1980 Use at Trial or on a Motion (Amendment to 96-14 Oct 1, 1996 Local Civil Rule 8.1.2) Depositories No number Feb 7, 1958 Deposits Court Funds 11 Sep 19, 1966 In Court Pending Litigation (Amendment of 188 Sep 19, 1966 Local Civil Rule 25) Page 26 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER In the Matter of Deposit and Investment of 16-04 Sep 30, 2016 Registry Funds Deputy Clerk - Designating Official Station No number Mar 3, 1950 Designation of District Judges for Service in Other 5 Mar 24, 1967 Districts Within the Circuit Discipline - Amendment of Local Rule 2.6 331 May 27, 1992 Discipline Proceedings - Members No number Jan 12, 1955 Discovery (Local Rule 6) Amendment of Local Rule 6 181 Feb 14, 1978 Repeal of Local Criminal Rule 6 260 Mar 7, 1984 Discrimination - Policy Against 356 Jun 8, 1995 Dismissal Amending Local Rule of Civ.P. 2(g) - Dismiss 43 Jan 11, 1968 then Refile to Obtain a Different Judge Amendment of Local Rule 10 148 May 12, 1975 Disposition of Cases Defendant is Fugitive - Amends Order of 41 Dec 12, 1967 Aug 17, 1975 - Amended Apr 28, 1975 Defendant is Fugitive - Amends Order of 41 Apr 28, 1975 Aug 17, 1975 - Amended Apr 28, 1975 Plan for Achieving Prompt Disposition of 124 Jan 11, 1973 Criminal Cases Superseded by GO 191 150 Oct 2, 1975 Superseded by GO 191 158 Jul 1, 1976 District Court - Establishment Page 27 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Transfer of Records, Files and Funds A Sep 7, 1966 Creation of New California Districts Civil Cases B Sep 7, 1966 Criminal Cases C Sep 7, 1966 Transfer of Certain Furniture and D Sep 7, 1966 Equipment District Court Executive - Appointment George C. 291 Jul 27, 1987 Ryker District Court Library No number Jan 14, 1966 Electronic Case Filings Authorizing Electronic Filing 07-08 Oct 1, 2007 Amends GO 08-02, sections II.T and IV.D and 08-11 Dec 8, 2009 Table of Contents Supersedes General Orders 08-02 and 08-11 10-07 Aug 2, 2010 Debt Collection Act cases 02-11 Aug 22, 2002 In the Matter of: Order Designating All Federal 03-06 Nov 18, 2003 Debt Collection Act Cases for Electronic Filing (Supersedes General Order No. 02-11) Order Authorizing Electronic Filing Pilot 05-01 Jan 18, 2005 Project (Supersedes GO 03-06) Order Authorizing Electronic Filing (Supersedes 06-07 Dec 13, 2006 GOs 03-06 and 05-01) Service and Filing of Pleadings 02-02 Feb 28, 2002 Service and Filing of Pleadings and Other 02-09 Aug 22, 2002 Papers Service of Electronically Filed Documents 08-03 Feb 7, 2008 Page 28 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Attorney Case-Opening Pilot Project 13-01 Apr 9, 2013 Amends GO 13-01 13-01 Oct 7, 2013 Supersedes amended GO 13-01 14-01 Feb 18, 2014 Criminal Duty Matters Electronic Filing Pilot 17-02 Feb 17, 2017 Project Supersedes GO 17-02 19-01 Jan 8, 2019 Criminal Duty Matters Electronic Filing Pilot 20-13 Oct 26, 2020 Project Employment of Persons Receiving Retirement No number Jul 19, 1956 Pension of Any Public or Governmental Agency Equal Employment Opportunity Plan and 11-07 Jun 29, 2011 Employment Dispute Resolution Plan of the United States District Court, Central District of California Supersedes GO 11-07 14-02 Feb 24, 2014 Ex Parte Actions - Attorney to Notify [Amendment 49 May 24, 1968 of Local Rule 3(j)] Federal Rules of Civil Procedure Deferral of Amendments 339 Dec 21, 1993 Further Deferral 339-A May 23, 1994 Further Deferral 339-B Sep 13, 1994 Amendments/Deferrals 339-C Sep 30, 1994 Fees Amendments to Rule 1 and Rule 24 199 Sep 25, 1979 Amendments of Rule 24 134 Dec 18, 1973 Page 29 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Reporters (Replaces GO filed Jul 15,1974); 138 Jul 15, 1974 See GO filed Nov 12, 1974) Reporters (Replaces GO filed Oct 22, 1974) 138 Nov 12, 1974 Financial Disclosure During Presentence 03-01 Mar 11, 2003 Investigation Forfeiture of Collateral (current) Duties and Powers of Magistrates 107 May 27, 1971 Orders deleting, canceling, superseding 107-A Sep 16, 1972 previous bail schedule attachments (Only Bail Schedule canceled, see GO dated No number Jul 2, 1973 Nov 11, 1974) (Only Bail Schedule canceled, see GO dated No number Feb 20, 1974 Nov 11, 1974) (Only Bail Schedule canceled, see GO Nov 11, No number Nov 11, 1974 1974) The following Orders canceled various sections of previous GO 107 changes and additions No number Feb 17, 1974 No number Aug 17, 1976 No number May 27, 1978 No number Nov 17, 1978 No number Mar 23, 1979 No number Sep 18, 1979 No number Sep 9, 1981 No number Jul 2, 1982 No number Sep 15, 1982 Page 30 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER No number Sep 20, 1984 No number Jul 29, 1986 Foreign Courts - Special and Continuing No number Dec 10, 1964 Designation of U.S. Commissioner to Take Depositions Upon Request of Foreign Consulates for Use in Forms Civil Cover Sheet 143 Jan 16, 1975 Civil Cover Sheet, Title Page (Local Rule 3) 309 Feb 23, 1989 Pretrial Form No. 1 (Amend to App. A to Local 96-17A Oct 1, 1996 Rule) 96-17B Oct 1, 1996 Forms - Pleading - Amended (Amend to Local 97-1 Jan 17, 1997 Civil Rule 3) Case Caption [Amend Local Civil Rules 4(g)(5) 175 Oct 14, 1977 and 4(g)(6)] Form of, Amended Pleadings and Documents 161 Sep 17, 1976 Filed Funds Deposited by Court - Registry Fee 314 Oct 11, 1989 Gender and Number (Amendment of Local Rule 34) 167 Jan 18, 1977 General Books Book (establishing) 1 Sep 19, 1966 Order Promulgating Rules, Orders, Etc. 2 Sep 19, 1966 Governance Order (Amendment No.1) 03-03 Jul 15, 2003 Grand Juries - Discharge of No number Sep 30, 1963 Habeas Corpus Page 31 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Amendment of Local Rule 2(a) 40 Dec 12, 1967 Amendment of Local Rule 19, Procedure under 145 Feb 20, 1975 Sec. 2255 Amendment of GO 224 (assignment of petitions 308 Dec 8, 1988 involving death penalty) (for GO 224, see “Assignment of Cases” in this index) Approval of the Form of Petitions for Writs by 114 Oct 6, 1971 Persons in State Custody (Vacated - see GO 144) Replaces GO 114 144 Feb 20, 1975 Approval of Petition for Writs and Motions 171 Jul 20, 1977 Filed Under 28 USC 2255 Filing Petitions and Civil Rights Actions without 48 Apr 16, 1968 Prepayment of Filing Fees Local Rules (death penalty petitions) 307 Dec 8, 1988 Procedure and Motions Under 28 USC 2255 104-A May 18, 1972 (evidentiary hearing); (Revoked by GO 194; for GO 194, see “Magistrates” in this index) Immigration Habeas Petition Under 28 U.S.C. § 26-05 Apr 1, 2026 2241 Incorporated Law Firms - Statement of Policy and 73 Jun 18, 1969 Order Interpreter, Court - Interpreter Management Plan 11-04 May 3, 2011 of the United States District Court, Central District of California Supersedes GO 11-04 13-15 Nov 6, 2013 Joinder of Fictitious Parties No number Feb 20, 1957 Page 32 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Judgments by the Clerk - Amendment of Local Rule 189 Mar 5, 1979 7(e)(2) Jurors Amendment of Local Rule (Jury Trials in Civil 105 Mar 9, 1971 Cases) Attendance Fees for Extended Service 17-08 Jun 26, 2017 Confidentiality of Persons No number Feb 28, 1951 Grand Jury - Delegation of Authority to 290 Jul 27, 1987 Magistrates to Issue Grand Jury Non-Disclosure Orders to Financial Institutions Grand Jury - Term of Service No number Nov 24, 1964 Impanelment of Petit Jury and Grand Jury for No number Aug 27, 1959 the September 1959 Term Impanelment and Service of Grand and Petit 215 Nov 7, 1980 Jurors (Amendment of Local Rule 16) Implementation of Local Rule 16 (terms of 216 Nov 7, 1980 service) Plan for Random Selection of Grand and Petit Jurors Service No number Nov 18, 1957 Amended 55 Sep 16, 1968 Supersedes GO 55 (see GO 319) 67 Dec 2, 1968 Supersedes GO 55 202 Jul 13, 1979 Amends GO 202 204 Jun 4, 1980 Replaces GO 202 and 204 319 Jan 29, 1990 Replaces rescinded GO 319 336 Aug 11, 1993 Page 33 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Replaces rescinded GO 336 357 Jul 18, 1995 Service (rescinds and replaces GO 357) 99-8 Oct 1, 1999 Supersedes section 13.1 of GO 99-8 03-02 Jul 15, 2003 Rescinds GO 99-8 03-12 Dec 16, 2004 Plan (rescinds GO 99-8 and GO 3-12) 07-10 Nov 28, 2007 Plan (supersedes GO 07-10 and all prior 11-08 Jun 30. 2011 GO’s regarding the selection of grand and petit jurors) Plan (supersedes GO 11-08) 13-13 Oct 25, 2013 Plan (supersedes GO 13-13) 19-07 July 15, 2019 Plan (supersedes GO 19-07) 24-01 Mar 1, 2024 Jury Commissioner Appointment for Northern Division No number Jul 30, 1963 Appointment of No number Sep 6, 1963 Matter of Appointment of No number Feb 5, 1962 Janney, Vernon W., Appointment No number Sep 10, 1964 Janney, Vernon W., Appointment 10 Sep 19, 1966 Libraries - U.S. Libraries Located in the California 07-07 Oct 1, 2007 Central District Litigants Pro Se - Amendment to Local Civil Rule 2.9 96-12 Oct 1, 1996 Vexatious - New Local Civil Rule 27A 338 Dec 21, 1993 Local Civil Rules Adoption No number Jul 5, 1966 Page 34 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Adoption (new and revised, effective 1/1/10) 10-04 Feb 25, 2010 Adoption (new and revised) Local Rules 83-17 10-09 Nov 1, 2010 et seq., Special requirements for Habeas Petitions Involving the Death Penalty Adoption (new and revised) Local Rules and 10-10 Dec 6, 2010 Rules for Admiralty and Maritime Claims and Asset forfeiture Actions, effective Dec 1, 2010 Amendment No number Nov 19, 1958 Amendment 30 Apr 28, 1967 Amendment to 7.1-1 05-09 Nov 9, 2005 Amendment to 11-3.8 05-10 Nov 9, 2005 Amendments to FRCivP, effective Dec 1, 2000 00-08 Dec 13, 2000 Adding 19(a)(1) No number Apr 30, 1959 Local Civil Rule 3 (can’t locate original) 96-22 Sep 20, 1996 Revised Local Civil Rules 01-07 Sep 10, 2001 (Supersedes GO 00-08) Local Criminal Rules Amendment No number May 10, 1958 Add New Rule Numbered 10 No number Aug 31, 1964 Amendment as to Assignment of Cases No number Aug 31, 1964 Amendments to Local Civil Rule 5(b) “Proof of No number Jul 1, 1965 Service” Adoption of Amendment 30 Apr 28, 1967 Proposed New Rule 11 No number Sep 24, 1964 Proposed New Rule 12 No number Sep 24, 1964 Page 35 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER New Local Rule 46-2.1 05-08 Nov 9, 2005 Magistrate Judges Appointments (full-time) Abrams, Paul L. 02-01 Feb 28, 2002 Reappointment 10-01 Feb 12, 2010 Reappointment 17-12 Dec 12, 2017 Audero, Maria A. 18-03 Jun 11, 2018 Block, Robert N. 351 Mar 1, 1995 Reappointment 02-12 Oct 22, 2002 Reappointment 11-01 Feb 17, 2011 Bristow, David T. 09-07 Aug 12, 2009 Full-Time Appointment 23-14 Nov 22, 2023 Brown, Volney 236 Mar 2, 1982 Brown, Volney 315 Jan 22, 1990 Castillo, Pedro V. 20-01 Jan 24, 2020 Chapman, Rosalyn M. 353 Mar 28, 1995 Chapman, Rosalyn M. 02-13 Oct 22, 2002 Chooljian, Jacqueline 06-02 Feb 28, 2006 Reappointment 13-10 Oct 21, 2013 Reappointment 21-13 Aug 19, 2021 Christensen, Stephanie S. 23-09 Jul 5, 2023 Cosgrove, Leonard A. 122 May 18, 1972 Donahue, Patricia A. 20-06 May 4, 2020 Page 36 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Early, John D. 17-03 Feb 23, 2017 Reappointment 24-08 Dec 12, 2024 Edwards, Elgin C. 330 Oct 1, 1991 Edwards, Elgin C. 99-4 Jul 26, 1999 Eick, Charles F. 298 Feb 9, 1988 Reappointment 03-10 Nov 18, 2003 Reappointment 11-16 Nov 18, 2011 Reappointment 19-05 Jun 24, 2019 Service of Magistrate Judge 24-03 Apr 22, 2024 Beyond the Age of 70 Service of Magistrate Judge 25-03 Mar 10, 2025 Beyond the Age of 70 Service of Magistrate Judge 26-06 Apr 6, 2026 Beyond the Age of 70 Gandhi, Vijay C. 10-05 May 4, 2010 Geffen, Ralph 102 Jan 18, 1971 Geffen, Ralph 282 Jan 20, 1987 Goldman, Marc L. 01-10 Sep 18, 2001 Groh, Rupert J. Jr. 328 Sep 17, 1991 Hillman, Stephen J. 332 Jul 16, 1992 Hillman, Stephen J. 00-3 Aug 1, 2000 Hillman, Stephen J. 08-06 Jun 5, 2008 Johnson, Jeffrey 99-1 May 21, 1999 Jones, Ann I. 97-5 Oct 6, 1997 Page 37 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Kato, Kenly Kiya 14-04 Jul 3, 2014 Reappointment 21-14 Aug 19, 2021 Kaufman, Michael B. 25-02 Feb 20, 2025 Kenton, Victor B. 01-08 Sep 18, 2001 Kewalramani, Hemant H. 17-09 Aug 10, 2017 Extension of Term 25-01 Jan 17, 2025 Kim, Steve 16-001 Apr 5, 2016 Reappointment 24-02 Mar 5, 2024 King, George H. 285 Mar 23, 1987 King, George H. 355 Apr 21, 1995 Kronenberg, John R. 126 Mar 28, 1973 Kronenberg, John R. 220 Jan 20, 1981 Kronenberg, John R. 221 Mar 25, 1981 Kronenberg, John R. 311 Apr 20, 1989 Kwok, Diana M. 26-04 Mar 23, 2026 Lum, Jennifer T. 01-09 Sep 18, 2001 MacKinnon, Alexander F. 15-05 Jul 13, 2015 McCormick, Douglas F. 13-08 Aug 23, 2013 Reappointment 21-10 Jun 24, 2021 McDermott, John E. 09-06 Aug 12, 2009 Service Beyond the Age of 70 16-02 Jun 23, 2016 Reappointment 17-06 Jun 22, 2017 Service Beyond the Age of 70 17-07 Jun 22, 2017 Page 38 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Service Beyond the Age of 70 18-05 Jul 19, 2018 Service Beyond the Age of 70 19-08 Aug 8, 2019 Service Beyond the Age of 70 20-10 Aug 21, 2020 Service Beyond the Age of 70 21-16 Aug 19, 2021 Service Beyond the Age of 70 22-02 Aug 17, 2022 McEwen, Willard W. 312 Jun 2, 1989 McMahon, James W. 197 Aug 3, 1979 McMahon, James W. 197 (amended) Aug 17, 1979 McMahon, James W. 340 Feb 15, 1994 Mircheff, Brianna F. 23-04 Apr 18, 2023 Mumm, Frederick F. 06-04 Apr 21,2006 Mumm, Frederick F. 13-11 Oct 21, 2013 Nagle, Margaret 97-6 Oct 6, 1997 Nagle, Margaret 05-04 Jun 15, 2005 Nagle, Margaret 13-03 May 2, 2013 Nakazato, Arthur 96-10 Aug 29, 1996 Nakazato, Arthur 03-09 Nov 18, 2003 Nakazato, Arthur 12-04 May 1, 2012 Olguin, Fernando 01-12 Sep 28, 2001 Olguin, Fernando M. 09-05 Jun 17, 2009 Oliver, Rozella A. 15-04 Apr 24, 2015 Reappointment 23-03 Feb 17, 2023 Parada, Oswald 06-03 Feb 28, 2006 Page 39 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Park, Anna Y. 26-03 Feb 6, 2026 Penne, James J. 101 Jan 18, 1971 Penne James J. 265 Jul 24, 1984 Penne, James J. 282 Jan 20, 1987 Phillips, Virginia A. 352 Mar 28, 1985 Pym, Sheri N. 11-03 Apr 15, 2011 Reappointment 18-07 Aug 23, 2018 Rayburn, Charles, Jr. 06-08 Dec 14, 2006 Reichmann, Joseph 206 Jun 17, 1980 Reichmann, Joseph 299 Apr 8, 1988 Reichmann, Joseph 302 May 9, 1988 Richlin, A. Joel 23-12 Jul 31, 2023 Robbins, Brian Quinn 342 May 9, 1984 Roberts, Daniel S. 25-06 Nov 10, 2025 Rocconi, Margo A. 21-04 Mar 19, 2021 Rose, Ronald W. 207 Jun 17, 1980 Rose, Ronald W. 263 Jun 12, 1984 Rose, Ronald W. 271 May 24, 1985 Rose, Ronald W. 344 Apr 12, 1994 Rosenberg, Alicia 07-03 Apr 5, 2007 Reappointment 14-06 Dec 15, 2014 Reappointment 23-01 Feb 17, 2023 Rosenbluth, Jean 11-12 Oct 11, 2011 Page 40 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Reappointment 19-06 Jun 24, 2019 Sagar, Alka 13-07 Aug 21, 2013 Reappointment 21-09 Jun 24, 2021 Schneider, Harvey A. 155 Mar 31, 1976 Scott, Karen E. 15-06 Jul 20, 2015 Reappointment 23-10 Jul 6, 2023 Segal, Suzanne H. 02-10 Aug 22, 2003 Segal, Suzanne H. 10-02 Feb 12, 2010 Segal, Suzanne H. 17-13 Dec 12, 2017 Spaeth, Autumn D. 18-04 Jun 15, 2018 Reappointment 26-09 May 28, 2026 Standish, Gail J. 15-03 Apr 7, 2015 Reappointment 23-02 Feb 17, 2023 Stevenson, Karen L. 15-07 Aug 3, 2015 Reappointment 23-11 Jul 6, 2023 Tassopulos, Venetta S. 100 Jan 18, 1971 Tassopulos, Venetta S. 115 Oct 21, 1971 Tassopulos, Venetta S. 187 Jan 8, 1979 Tassopulos, Venetta S. 282 Jan 20, 1987 Turchin, Carolyn 327 Sep 31, 1991 Turchin, Carolyn 99-3 Jul 26, 1999 Turchin, Carolyn 07-05 Apr 5, 2007 Viramontes, Angela C. C. 26-02 Jan 20, 2026 Page 41 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Walsh, Patrick J. 01-11 Sep 18, 2001 Walsh, Patrick J. 09-04 Jun 17, 2009 Reappointment 17-05 Jun 22, 2017 Wilner, Michael R. 11-02 Apr 4, 2011 Reappointment 18-08 Aug 23, 2018 Wistrich, Andrew John 345 Apr 12, 1994 Wistrich. Andrew J. 02-05 Feb 28, 2002 Wistrich, Andrew J. 10-03 Feb 12, 2010 Woehrle, Carla M. 96-9 Jun 27, 1996 Woehrle, Carla M. 03-08 Nov 18, 2003 Woehrle, Carla M. 12-03 May 1, 2012 Zarefsky, Ralph 97-4 Oct 6, 1997 Zarefsky, Ralph 05-05 Jun 15, 2005 Zarefsky, Ralph 13-02 May 2, 2013 Appointments - Part-time Panel of Citizens to Consider Reappt. of Part-time Magistrate Barstow, CA 305 Jul 18, 1988 Twentynine Palms, CA 292 Oct 1, 1987 Appointments - Part-time Allen, John W. 103 Jan 18, 1971 Bradley, Arthur M. 103 Jan 18, 1971 Buck, Charles K. 103 Jan 18, 1971 Cosgrove, Leonard A. 152 Mar 21,1984 Page 42 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Cosgrove, Leonard A. 192 Apr 25, 1979 Cosgrove, Leonard A. 253 Apr 20, 1983 Cosgrove, Leonard A. 262 May 11, 1984 Cosgrove, Leonard A. 286 Apr 23, 1987 Cosgrove, Leonard A. 287 May 12, 1987 Cosgrove, Leonard A. 324 Apr 18, 1991 Crehan, Thomas M. 103 Jan 18, 1971 Crehan, Thomas M. 186 Jan 8, 1979 Crehan, Thomas M. 247 Jan 28, 1983 Crehan, Thomas M. 283 Jan 20, 1987 Crehan, Thomas M. 322 Jan 24, 1991 del Campo, Robert A. 284 Mar 23, 1987 del Campo, Robert A. 323 Apr 18, 1991 del Campo, Robert A. 354 Apr 21, 1995 Federman, Rita Coyne 05-03 Jan 26, 2005 Federman, Rita Coyne 08-07 Jun 5, 2008 Federman, Rita Coyne 12-06 Aug 27, 2012 Gowens, Arnold 103 Jan 18, 1971 Haberfeld, Stephen E. 300 May 4, 1988 Hamilton, Richard D. 195 Jun 22, 1979 Kaesborg, Lek Von 103 Jan 18, 1971 Kaesborg, Lek Von 186 Jan 8, 1979 Kaesborg, Lek Von 246 Jan 28, 1983 Page 43 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Kaesborg, Lek Von 283 Jan 17, 1991 Kaesborg, Lek Von 321 Jan 20, 1987 LaMothe, Louise A. 16-06 Oct 31, 2016 Service Beyond the Age of 70 17-10 Oct 20, 2017 Reappointment 17-14 Dec 12, 2017 Service Beyond the Age of 70 18-09 Oct 19, 2018 Service Beyond the Age of 70 19-09 Aug 8, 2019 Service Beyond the Age of 70 20-11 Aug 21, 2020 Reappointment 21-15 Aug 19, 2021 Service Beyond the Age of 70 22-03 Aug 17, 2022 Service Beyond the Age of 70 23-13 Oct 20, 2023 Mahlum, Kirtland 103 Jan 18, 1971 Mahlum, Kirtland 186 Jan 8, 1979 Mahlum, Kirtland 212 Oct 7, 1980 Mahlum, Kirtland 268 Oct 19, 1984 Mahlum, Kirtland 306 Oct 7, 1983 Mahlum, Kirtland 334 Apr 3, 1983 Martin, George L. 198 Sep 17, 1979 Martin, George L. 293 Oct 1, 1987 Martin, George L. 329 Sep 26, 1991 Martin, George L. 335 Jul 13, 1993 McEwen, Willard W. 130 Jun 5, 1973 McEwen, Willard W. 169 Jun 3, 1978 Page 44 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER McEwen, Willard W. 226 May 29, 1981 McEwen, Willard W. 272 Jun 20, 1985 McEwen, Willard W. 337 Dec 8, 1993 McEwen, Willard W. 97-8 Dec 17, 1997 McEwen, Willard W. 02-02 Feb 28, 2002 Miller, Stephen E. 98-1 Jan 15, 1998 Miller, Stephen E. 160 Aug 25, 1976 Miller, Stephen E. 02-03 Feb 28, 2002 Seitz, John L. 210 Sep 4, 1980 Seitz, John L. 213 Oct 24, 1980 Seitz, John L. 267 Oct 19, 1984 Stone, Robert M. 132 Sep 26, 1973 Stone, Robert M. 174 Sep 21, 1977 Stone, Robert M. 227 May 29, 1981 Stone, Robert M. 274 Oct 11, 1985 Stone, Robert M. 297 Feb 5, 1988 Thacher, Robert Morton 106 Mar 30, 1988 Timlin, Robert J. 103 Jan 18, 1971 Wood, Richard Douglas 119 Feb 23, 1972 Assignment of Duties Rescinded by GO 194 185 Sep 29, 1978 Replaces GO 185 194 Jun 14, 1979 Add Discovery 194-A Jul 2, 1979 Page 45 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Amend (Various) 194-B Apr 16, 1981 Referral of Civil Cases (some sections 194-C Apr 10, 1981 deleted by GO 194-C) Motion to Disqualify (Revoked - see GO 194-D Jul 17, 1981 194-I) Disqualify (Amends part of GO 194) 194-E Jan 22, 1981 Attorney Admissions 194-F Mar 24, 1982 Notice (Amends sections of GO 194-C) 194-G Apr 16, 1982 Amend (Various sections of GO 194) 194-H Apr 14, 1986 Revokes GO 194-D and Certain Rules re 194-I Mar 24, 1988 Duties Amends GO 194 97-3 Jun 27, 1997 Supersedes GO 104, 104-A, 104-B, 104- 01-13 Nov 21, 2001 C, 104-D, 104-E, 104-F and 194, 194-A, 194-B, 194-C, 194-D, 194-E, 194-F, 194-G, 194-H, 194-I and 97-3 Supersedes part of GO 01-13 03-11 Nov 21, 2003 Supersedes GO 104, 104-A, 104-B, 104- 05-07 Nov 3, 2005 C, 104-D, 104-E, 104-F and 94, 194-A, 194-B, 194-C, 194-D, 194-E, 194-F, 194-G, 194-H, 194-I, 97-3 and 1-13 Amends part of GO 05-07 06-01 Feb 28, 2006 Amends GO 05-07 23-06 Apr 27, 2023 Creation of Criminal Duty Judge and 104 Jan 18, 1971 Post-Conviction Calendars (Revoked in part, see GO 194) Amending GO 104 (Warrants of 104-C Dec 19, 1972 Removal) Revoked by GO 194) Page 46 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Referral of Various Types of Civil 104-D Jul 9, 1973 Matters (Revoked by GO 194) Assignment of Subsequent Cases 104-E Apr 22, 1975 Pursuant to Rule 20 (Amends GO104, Part II) Assignment Pursuant to Sec. 1484(d) of 104-F Jan 13, 1976 Title 46 (Revoked by GO 194) Duties - Amendment to Local Rule 96-7 Apr 29, 1996 3.1.04 Duties - Amendment to Local Rules 00-2 Jun 28, 2000 Reappointment of incumbent magistrates 280 Sep 23, 1986 whose terms Expire Jan 17, 1987 Duties - Amendments to Local Rule 00-6 Nov 8, 2000 Governing Duties of Magistrate Judges 1.6, 6.1 and 6.4 Order Approving Request for Presentence No number Feb 26, 1971 Investigation Order of Reference (duties) No number Feb 18, 1971 Service in Another District 26-07 Apr 23, 2026 Voluntary Consent List for Assignment of Civil 12-01 Feb. 27, 2012 Cases Voluntary Consent List for Assignment of Civil 18-11 Dec. 17, 2018 Cases (Supersedes GO No. 12-01) Voluntary Consent List for Assignment of Civil 24-06 Nov 1, 2024 Cases (Supersedes GO No. 18-11) Voluntary Consent List for Assignment of Civil 25-07 Dec 15, 2025 Cases (Supersedes GO No. 24-06) Magistrate Judge Pilot Program Page 47 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Direct Assignment of Civil Cases to Magistrate 08-09 Dec 3, 2008 Judges Direct Assignment of Civil Cases to Magistrate 11-06 Jun 28, 2011 Judges (supersedes GO 08-09) Direct Assignment of Civil Cases to Magistrate 12-02 Apr 6, 2012 Judges (supersedes GO 11-06) Direct Assignment of Civil Cases to Magistrate 24-05 Nov 1, 2024 Judges (supersedes GO 12-02) Direct Assignment of Civil Cases to Magistrate 25-04 June 16, 2025 Judges (supersedes GO 24-05) Marshal, U.S. Appointment Adams, Michael 239 Mar 15, 1982 Cicchino, Samuel 296 Jan 4, 1988 Freeman, Edward R. 74 Jun 10, 1969 Vokes, Thomas 219 Jan 19, 1981 Deputy Marshal - Serve as Bailiffs No number Apr 12, 1954 Sales - Shall Conform to Ceiling Price No number Apr 22, 1944 Regulations Issued by Office of Price Administration Meeting of the Judges No number Apr 23, 1953 Merit Selection Panel Appointment of a New Merit Selection Panel 11-17 Dec 13, 2011 Appointment of a New Merit Selection Panel 13-12 Oct 21, 2013 (Supersedes GO 11-17) Page 48 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Appointment of the Merit Selection Panel 14-07 Dec 15, 2014 (Supersedes GO 13-12) Appointment of the Merit Selection Panel 15-02 Mar 11, 2015 (Amends GO 14-07) Appointment of the Merit Selection Panel 16-07 Dec 12, 2016 (Supersedes GO 15-02) Appointment of the Merit Selection Panel 17-11 Dec 12, 2017 (Supersedes GO 16-07) Appointment of the Merit Selection Panel 19-04 Feb 28, 2019 (Supersedes GO 17-11) Appointment of a New Merit Selection Panel 19-12 Dec 6, 2019 Appointment of the Merit Selection Panel 20-14 Oct 23, 2020 (Supersedes GO 19-12) Appointment of the Merit Selection Panel 21-12 Aug 19, 2021 (Supersedes GO 20-14) Appointment of the Merit Selection Panel 22-04 Oct 31, 2022 (Supersedes GO 21-12) Appointment of the Merit Selection Panel 23-16 Dec 1, 2023 (Supersedes GO 22-04) Appointment of the Merit Selection Panel 24-09 Dec 12, 2024 (Supersedes GO 23-16) Appointment of the Merit Selection Panel 26-01 Jan 7, 2026 (Supersedes GO 24-09) Review Application for 7th Full-time Magistrate 230 Sep 15, 1981 at LA, CA Eleven Positions of Magistrate to Hear 264 Jul 6, 1984 Bankruptcy Cases Page 49 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Review Application for 8th Full-time 270 Apr 19, 1985 Magistrate at LA, CA Full-time Magistrate Position Vacancy in LA, 280 Sep 23, 1986 CA Part-time Magistrate Position in San Luis 281 Sep 23, 1986 Obispo, CA Filling of Two Full-time Magistrate Positions in 289 Jun 8, 1987 LA, CA Part-time Magistrate Position in 294 Dec 4, 1987 Oxnard/Ventura, CA Motions Motions and Matter Other Than Trial on Merits 208 Jul 2, 1980 (Local Rule 3 as Amended) Notice and Service (Review of Local Rules 7 275 Jan 10, 1986 and 14) Naturalization Amendment to Local Rule 17 No number Jan 2, 1941 Court Hearings on Non-contested Petition No number Jun 18, 1963 Court Hearings on Non-contested Petition No number Aug 9, 1963 (Amends GO filed on Jun 18, 1963) Establishing Court Policy for Ceremonies 96-6 Apr 22, 1996 Conducted at Locations other than U.S. Courthouse (Rescinds GO 96-6) 03-05 Nov 18, 2003 (Supersedes GO 03-05) 12-05 June 21, 2012 Ninth Circuit Employment Dispute Resolution 26-08 Apr 23, 2026 Policy Page 50 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Non-Jury Trial - Narrative Statements (Amendment 96-18 Oct 1, 1996 to Local Civil Rule 13.6) Nonlawyer Bankruptcy Preparers and Delineating 96-3 Mar 6, 1996 the Relationship, Powers and Functions of Bankruptcy Court and District Court (11 USC sec. 110) Offer of Compromise - Repeal of Local Rule 23 260 Mar 7, 1984 Official Newspapers Bankruptcy and Other Notices Published 9 Sep 19, 1996 Amendment to Local Rule 31.2 326 May 28, 1991 Order Upon Stipulation 304 Aug 22, 1988 Parking Violation - Use of California DMV Unpaid 205 Jun 13, 1980 Parking Violation Program for Collection of Parking Violations Parties, Certification as to Interested (Local Civil 99-7 Aug 2, 1999 Rule 4.6) Patent Pilot Program, Matter of 11-11 Sep 23, 2011 Patent Pilot Program, Matter of 19-10 Oct 23, 2019 (Supersedes General Order No. 11-11) Patent Program (Supersedes GO 19-10) 21-11 Jun 24, 2021 Personnel - Permitting Supporting to Take Leave On Friday, Nov. 27, 1964 No number Nov 16, 1964 On Friday, November 26, 1965 No number Nov 16, 1965 On Friday, Nov. 25, 1966 22 Nov 15, 1966 On Friday, Nov. 24, 1967 36 Nov 14, 1967 Page 51 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Pilot Prisoner Mediation Program Original 99-2 May 21, 1999 Supersedes General Order 99-2 01-06 Jul 10, 2001 Supersedes General Orders 99-2 and 01-06 02-08 Aug 22, 2002 Repeal of General Order 02-08, Pilot Prisoner 08-10 Dec 8, 2008 Mediation Program Pre-Trial Amendment to Local Civil Rule 9 96-15 Oct 1, 1996 Policy re Conferences No number Feb 13, 1957 Proceedings (Local Rule 9 as Amended) 208 Jul 2, 1980 Pre-Trial Services Officer Appointment, Chief - 301 Jun 1, 1988 Lymes, John W. Prisoner Settlement Program - Order Establishing 09-09 Dec 29, 2009 Prisoners (RESCINDED - At the November 9 RESCINDED Executive Committee meeting, the committee approved rescinding General Order 09-09) Conduct in Custody of Marshal No number Feb 11, 1954 Conduct in Custody of Marshal No number Oct 14, 1955 Pilot Project for the Submission of Certain 15-09 Nov 16, 2015 Prisoner Filings through Electronic Mail Pilot Project for the Submission of Certain 16-03 Sep 9, 2016 Prisoner Filings through Electronic Mail Supersedes General Order 16-03 17-04 Oct 25, 2017 Supersedes General Order 17-04 18-02 Feb 28, 2018 Private Practice of the Law No number Apr 27, 1954 Probation Page 52 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Adoption of Standard Conditions and 318 Jan 29, 1990 Supervised Release Adoption of Sentencing Orders and Conditions 01-05 Jul 11, 2001 of Probation and Supervised Release Pertaining to Financial Sanctions Amends GO 318 05-02 Jan 18, 2005 Supersedes GO 05-02 and 01-05 18-10 Nov 2, 2018 Supersedes GO 18-10 20-04 Apr 8, 2020 Commencement of in Appeal Cases - Amendment of Local Rule Rules of Criminal Procedure 168 Aug 12, 1977 Rules of Criminal Procedure 168 Jan 6, 1978 Conditions 135 Apr 12, 1974 Review of GO 135 222 Mar 25, 1981 Establish General 225 May 20, 1981 Consolidation of U.S. Probation Office and U.S. 18-06 Aug 23, 2018 Pretrial Services Office Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure 5(F) and 21-02 Mar 8, 2021 the Due Process Protections Act Probation Officer - Appointment In General (includes clerks, etc.) 6 Sep 19, 1966 Latta, Robert M. 113 Sep 17, 1971 Macewen, Roger David 6 Sep 19, 1966 Property Page 53 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Appointment of Substitute Custodian for Seized 235 Feb 12, 1982 Property Amended 235 Oct 23, 1986 Records Amendment of Local Rule 20 196 Aug 2, 1979 Amendment of Local Civil Rule 32 - 201 Nov 21, 1979 Designation of Portion of Records to be Transferred to Court of Appeals (Disregard - inadvertently filed) Reproduction on Appeal No number Feb 20, 1963 Recusal - Certification as to Interested 99-7 Aug 2, 1999 Parties (Amends Local Rule 4.6) Redistricting - Statement of General Policy in No number Sep 7, 2966 California Registry Signing Checks Drawn on No number May 5, 1948 Signing Checks Drawn on No number May 21, 1955 Reporter Appointed Court Reporters No number Jun 6, 1945 Appointment No number May 13, 1959 Assigned to Criminal Cause Calendar No number Jun 6, 1945 Appointment Albright, Anna Mae No number Oct 22, 1963 Atkinson, Sheila 251 Mar 31, 1983 Baird, Donna 237 Mar 2, 1982 Page 54 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Browning, Betty G. 250 Mar 31, 1983 Calabrese, Roger 228 Jul 17, 1981 Cavarerro, Susan Kay No number Oct 22, 1963 Cohen, Elaine J. 250 Mar 31, 1983 254 May 10, 1983 Daley, Loraine M. 232 Dec 31, 1981 Eddy, M. Lenoir 137 Jun 14, 1974 159 Jul 16, 1976 Ellis, Jack No number Oct 8, 1962 Ferrier, Patricia Ann 136 May 9, 1974 Fitzsimons, Donna Kwan 137 Jun 14, 1974 Gielow, Lucille No number Oct 8, 1962 Glassco, Christine G. 129 Jun 5, 1973 Goldman, Gayle R. (Coordinator) 288 Jun 4, 1987 Goldstein, Samuel 31 Jun 2, 1967 34 Aug 14, 1967 37 Dec 13, 1967 Goodbody, Rosemarie No number Oct 6, 1959 Guerra, Esther 42 Jan 4, 1968 53 Jul 15, 1968 Hannick, Florence 24 Nov 18, 1966 Hollier, Ikalina 243 Sep 30, 1982 Kane, Stuart 109 Aug 18, 1971 Page 55 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Ketchoyan, Michele 244 Oct 7, 1982 Killion, Barbara J. 31 Jun 2, 1967 34 Aug 14, 1967 38 Dec 13, 1967 110 Aug 18, 1971 Killion, Robert E. 108 Aug 8, 1971 Klepper, Kathy 278 Aug 29, 1986 Kramer, Terry 288 Jun 4, 1987 Kucera, Raun Franklin 254 May 10, 1983 Lubetich, Susan 42 Jan 4, 1968 53 Jul 15, 1968 Martin, Phyllis 137 Jun 14, 1974 Mehler, Donald Stephen 11 Aug 31, 1971 Mendelsohn, Freda 231 Dec 31, 1971 Murdock, John 19 Nov 14, 1966 214 Oct 24, 1988 Newlander, Ben 20 Nov 14, 1966 Newlander, Edward No number Jun 3, 1963 99 Jan 29, 1971 Peterson, Phyllis M. 110 Aug 18, 1971 Price, Barbara 99 Jan 29, 1971 Roberts, Dorothy 77 Jul 7, 1969 Smith, Kenneth W. No number Nov 3, 1961 Page 56 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Stoll, Mary 229 Jun 24, 1981 Stuk, Robert 231 Dec 31, 1981 Sweeney, Evelyn No number Jun 27, 1960 Thomas, Velma B. 232 Dec 31, 1981 Titus, Burgess D. 245 Jan 11, 1983 Van Smith, Lena 279 Aug 29, 1986 Yohanna, Marc 121 Apr 13, 1972 Fees Corrected Oct 21, 1974 (Replaces GO 138 Oct 22, 1974 filed Jul 15, 1974) Corrected Oct 31, 1974 (Replaces GO 138 Nov 12, 1974 filed Oct 22, 1974) Bringing GO 138 up to date as of Nov 1, 152 Nov 17, 1974 1975 Bringing GO 152 up to date as of Mar 203 Apr 2, 1980 27, 1980 Management Plan (Reporter/Recorder) 11-15 Nov 14, 2011 Official (Permanent and Regular) 223 Temp Indefinite, Three-Months Apr 16, 1981 Renewable and Temporary 277 Aug 29, 1986 140 Dec 12, 1974 Official Reporters - Referred Proceedings No number Feb 11, 1954 Outside Work No number Nov 26, 1951 Payment for use of Transcript when used for No number Jul 3, 1952 Appeal Purposes Page 57 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Reassignment No number Oct 6, 1959 Salaries 164 Dec 7, 1976 182 Jul 5, 1978 Transcripts Criminal case in which Defendant 273 Jul 19, 1985 Requests Transcript Rates No number Nov 23, 1948 No number Mar 31, 1958 No number Oct 13, 1958 Rates Authorized to be Charged by 17 Oct 15, 1966 Official Reporters (Rescinded GO 57) Replaces GO 17 57 Oct 15, 1968 Uniform Rates for Daily and Other No number Feb 11, 1954 Expedited Transcript Transfers General No number Oct 10, 1956 Eddy, M. Lenoir 180 Feb 7, 1978 Newlander, Ira L. 180 Feb 7, 1978 Richter, Leslie 183 Jul 26, 1978 Say, Delia C. 180 Feb 7, 1978 Zellner, Marie No number Nov 14, 1961 Residence of the Chief Judge of the U.S. District No number May 17, 1965 Court for the Southern District of California Retirement (senior status) - Judges Page 58 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Carr, Charles H. 131 Sep 11, 1973 Clarke, Thurmond 91 Feb 16, 1970 Crary, E. Avery 149 Jun 11, 1975 Curtis, Jesse W. 153 Jan 13, 1976 Gray, William P. 218 Jan 14, 1981 Hall, Peirson M. 56 Sep 25, 1968 Hauk, A. Andrew - Senior Judge 241 Jul 6, 1982 Hill, Irving - Senior Judge 211 Oct 3, 1980 Kelleher, Robert J. - Senior Judge 248 Feb 10, 1983 Lydick, Lawrence T. - Senior Judge 261 Mar 1, 1985 Stephens, Albert Lee Jr. 193 May 30, 1979 Waters, Laughlin W. - Senior Judge 276 Jun 7, 1986 Westover, Harry C. No number Nov 22, 1965 Whelan, Francis C. 179 Jan 4, 1978 Williams, David W. 218 Jan 14, 1981 Salaries Adjustment of Full-time Magistrates 170 Jun 3, 1977 Adjustment - Magistrate Harvey A. Schneider 178 Nov 9, 1977 Chapter XIII Trustee 87 Nov 12, 1969 Increase for National Park Commissioner No number Nov 7, 1962 Seal - Adopting Seal of Court No number May 7, 1887 No number Jun 29, 1900 Page 59 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER 3 Sep 19, 1966 Seaman’s Estates - Held in Registry of Court No number Dec 13, 1956 Sentencing Amendments to Local Criminal Rules re 325 May 2, 1991 Procedures Implementation of Guidelines - Repealed by GO 295 Dec 21, 1987 325 Service of Papers Amendment of Local Rule 5 72 May 1, 1969 Amendment of Local Rule 217 Dec 11, 1980 Amendment of Local Civil Rule 5(a) 176 Dec 14, 1977 Settlement Conferences New Local Civil Rule 23 338 Dec 21, 1993 Amendment to Local Civil Rule 23 348 Oct 25, 1994 New Local Criminal Rule 14 (Complex Cases) 338 Dec 21, 1993 Amendments to Local Criminal Rule 14 347 Oct 25, 1994 Special Masters - Appointment 313 Oct 11, 1989 Speedy Trial Plan Plan for Achieving Disposition of Criminal 209 Aug 7, 1980 Cases (Supersedes GO 191) Plan for Achieving Prompt Disposition of 03-04 Oct 7, 2003 Criminal Cases (Supersedes GO 209) Standing Committee on Discipline 00-04 Nov 8, 2000 Standing Master Page 60 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER Appointment for Examination of Judgment No number Sep 10, 1964 Debtor Appointment for Examination of Judgment 58 Oct 15, 1968 Debtor Appointment for Examination of Judgment Debtor 68 Dec 23,1968 Status Conference - Early Meeting of Counsel - 96-13 Oct 1, 1996 Report to Court (Amendment to Local Civil Rule 6) Stipulations - Amendment to Local Civil Rule 3.11 338 Dec 21, 1993 Student Practice Rule Implementation 240 Jun 14, 1982 Amendment 96-11 Oct 1, 1996 Subpoena - Matter of Amendment of Local Rule 116 Nov 10, 1971 (Rules of Criminal Procedure) - Issuance Sureties Filing of Powers of Attorney, Appointments of No number Mar 1, 1957 Process Agents and Revocations Qualification 165 Dec 9, 1976 Taxation of Costs No number Mar 25, 1961 Termination - Assignment of Cases Under 82 Oct 15, 1969 Bankruptcy Act and Re-Reference of Cases -Referee Herschel E. Champlin Trial Brief - Revision to Local Rule 10 304 Aug 22, 1988 Non-Jury - Narrative Statements 317 Feb 16, 1990 Under Seal - Criminal Documents to be Filed 02-14 Nov 25, 2002 Page 61 of 62 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SUBJECT INDEX OF GENERAL ORDERS Updated May 28, 2026 SUBJECT ORDER DATE NUMBER War Risk Insurance Cases - Inspection of No number Dec 13, 1932 Government Records Weapons in the Courtroom 03-07 Nov 18, 2003 Witnesses - Certification of Material No number Oct 25, 1955 Wireless Communication Devices 06-06 Nov 16, 2006 Page 62 of 62
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