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5th Cir. R. 45

DUTIES OF CLERKS

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45.1 Location. The clerk’s office is maintained in the city of New Orleans, Louisiana.

45.2 Release of Original Papers. The clerk may release original records or papers

without a court order for a limited time upon a party’s or counsel’s request, to facilitate

preparation of a brief in a pending appeal.

45.3 Office To Be Open. The clerk’s office is open for business on all days except

Saturdays, Sundays, designated federal holidays, and Mardi Gras.

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