These local criminal rules are promulgated to supplement the Federal Rules of Criminal
Procedure with local court procedure not to be inconsistent with the federal rules. These rules
shall apply to all proceedings in criminal actions. The numbering scheme of the local criminal
rules tracks the numbers and supplements the content of the Federal Rules of Criminal
Procedure. Appendix I of the Local Court Rules contains a listing of General Orders which
are available from the court clerk on request. These orders are issued by the Court to establish
procedures on administrative matters and less routine matters that do not affect the majority
of practitioners before this court. Appendix V contains the form for Joint Statement of
Discovery Conference.
