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Ex Parte Motion Under the Criminal Justice Act

E.D. Mich. LCrR 12.2

Ex parte motions permitted pursuant to the Criminal Justice Act, 18 U.S.C. § 3006A(e)(1), shall be filed with the District Judge or Magistrate Judge assigned to the case rather than in the Clerk's Office and shall be filed under seal. COMMENT: While ex parte motions are not routinely permitted, the Criminal Justice Act authorizes ex parte motions under limited circumstances. July 1, 1992 United States District Court Eastern District of Michigan
Official source: https://www.mied.uscourts.gov/PDFFIles/localRulesPackage.pdf · retrieved 2026-07-23