CLERKS OFFICE US DISTRICT COURT
AT ROANOKE, VA
FILED
June 04, 2026
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT LAURA A. AUSTIN, CLERK
BY: /s/ Hannah Warren
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA DEPUTY CLERK
IN RE: CRIMINAL CASES ASSIGNED TO
ELIZABETH K. DILLON, CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
STANDING ORDER
2026-9
Criminal cases within the Roanoke division of this court assigned to the
undersigned’s docket will be referred to the Honorable C. Kailani Memmer, United States
Magistrate Judge for the Western District of Virginia, and criminal cases within the
Harrisonburg division will be referred to the Honorable Joel C. Hoppe, United States
Magistrate Judge for the Western District of Virginia, to conduct any and all pretrial
proceedings and rule on any non-dispositive motions as permitted by law. * See Fed. R.
Crim. P. 59(a); 28 U.S.C. § 636.
The Clerk is directed to enter this Order in the Order Books for the Roanoke and
Harrisonburg Divisions.
ENTERED this 4th day of June, 2026.
/s/ Elizabeth K. Dillon
Elizabeth K. Dillon
Chief United States District Judge
*
Non-dispositive motions include, but are not limited to: motions for discovery; motions for
protective orders (and objections or requests for modifications thereto); motions for disclosure of grand
jury materials; and motions for disclosure under the Jenks Act, 18 U.S.C. § 3500, Brady v. Maryland, 373
U.S. 83 (1963), or Giglio v. United States, 405 U.S. 150 (1972). Dispositive motions include, but are not
limited to: motions to dismiss or quash an indictment or information; motions to suppress evidence; or any
other motion that may dispose of a charge or defense.
