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Removing Case Files

E.D. Tenn. LR 79.1

No case file, or portion of a case file, shall be removed from the Clerk's Office or from the Court without an order from the Clerk. An individual seeking to remove a file shall first prepare and submit an appropriate order. An individual may not retain a removed file for more than 7 days, except in extenuating circumstances and with permission of the Court. X. GENERAL PROVISIONS
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