(a) Unless the parties have previously entered into and executed a written plea
agreement, each party shall file with the clerk and the assigned judge, 7 days
preceding the first day of the session during which the criminal action is set
for trial:
(l) voir dire questions as required by Local Criminal Rule 24.2; and
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(2) requests for jury instructions.
(b) Before jury selection begins, each party shall file with the court a list of all
witnesses the party, in good faith, reasonably anticipates will be called in
its evidence-in-chief.