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Clerk
District Court
DEC 22 2025
for the Northern Mariana Islands
By________________________
(Deputy Clerk)
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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
2 FOR THE NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS
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4 In the Matter of the
GENERAL ORDER No. 25-00008
5 AMENDMENT OF APPENDIX A(7) OF THE
LOCAL RULES
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Acknowledging the increased bandwidth capabilities across the island and the need for parties
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to file larger sized documents, the Court hereby amends Local Rules Appendix A Section 7 (as
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underlined below) to change the attachments and exhibits filing limit in CM/ECF from 5 megabytes
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to 20 megabytes. The section will now state:
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7. Attachments and Exhibits
14 Filing Users must submit in electronic form all documents referenced as exhibits or
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Any person who wishes to comment on this amendment may submit comments no
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later than December 31, 2025. Comments and suggestions can be submitted electronically to:
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[email protected]. Alternatively, hard copy of comments and suggestions may be
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submitted in person or by mail to:
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2 Heather L. Kennedy, Clerk of Court
District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands
3 P.O. Box 500687
1671 Gualo Rai Rd., Gualo Rai
4 Saipan, MP 96950
5 IT IS SO ORDERED this 22nd day of December, 2025.
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8 RAMONA V. MANGLONA
Chief Judge
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