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D.D.C. LCrR 1.1

These Rules govern all proceedings in the United State District Court for the District of Columbia. These Rules supplement the Federal Rules of Civil and Criminal Procedure and shall be construed in harmony therewith. Any reference to State within these Rules shall include the District of Columbia.
Official source: https://www.dcd.uscourts.gov/sites/dcd/files/local_rules/Local%20Rules%20AUG_2025.pdf · retrieved 2026-07-23