(a) Case Assignment.
If a case is transferred to the District of Utah under Fed. R. Crim. P. 20(a) and the
defendant has a case pending in this district, then the transferred case will be
assigned to the judge presiding over the pending case. Otherwise, the Clerk’s
Office will randomly assign the case.
6 See n.1.
Local Rules of Criminal Practice - District of Utah Eff. December 2025
(b) Scheduling.
The government must contact the court to schedule further proceedings in the
transferred case.