1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
2 DISTRICT OF NEVADA
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IN THE MATTER OF: )
4 COURT OPERATIONS DURING )
A LAPSE IN APPROPRIATION )
5 OR CONTINUING RESOLUTION ) GENERAL ORDER 2018-06
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7 The United States District Court for the District of Nevada has a constitutional
8 duty to continue to hear and resolve cases, even during a period of government
9 shutdown. To perform that duty, judges rely on their personal staff, as well as the
10 officers and employees of the Court, to perform functions necessary and essential to
11 the continued resolution of cases. Therefore, consistent with national directives, if
12 appropriations for the current fiscal year are not continued or funded prior to the
13 expiration of the Continuing Appropriations Act, all staff, officers, and employees
14 of the United States District Court for the District of Nevada are ordered to report to
15 work during their normally scheduled hours until further notice. The Court will
16 continue to evaluate the fiscal situation and will make adjustments to this directive
17 as required.
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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED
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Dated this 22 day of December, 2018.
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25 Gloria M. Navarro
Chief United States District Judge
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