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Initial Appearances by Defendant

E.D. Mich. LCrR 5.1

(a) All initial appearances shall comply with Fed. R. Crim. P. 5. (b) If a defendant is appearing voluntarily, the defendant shall report to the Pretrial Services Agency for the purpose of a bond recommendation and to the United States Marshals Service before the defendant's initial appearance in court. (c) The United States Attorney shall provide the Magistrate Judge a copy of the complaint, removal petition, other papers and information relating to the defendant's initial appearance. 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