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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF OKLAHOMA
IN RE: AMENDED LOCAL RULES
REGARDING SEALING AND GENERAL ORDER 25-11
UNSEALING IN CRIMINAL CASES
The Court has determined there is an immediate need to amend LCrR5-5 to conform to
revised court practices and procedures regarding sealed criminal cases and sealed documents
in criminal cases. See LGnR7-2(c). Effective October 1, 2025, LCrR5-5 is vacated in its entirety
and is replaced by the following:
LCrR5-5 Unsealing Case.
Upon notification by the United States Marshals Service that a defendant in a sealed
case is in its custody, the Clerk’s office shall unseal the case, unless, on the
government’s motion, the Court orders the case or certain documents to remain
under seal.
IT IS SO ORDERED this 1st day of October, 2025.
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JOHN F. HEIL, III
CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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SARA E. HILL
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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JOHN D. RUSSELL
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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TERENCE C. KERN
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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CLAIRE V. EAGAN
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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GREGORY K. FRIZZELL
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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