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W.D. La. LCrR 12.1

Motions Under Seal

activein force · 2024-05-07 – presentact-effective-date

Unless otherwise authorized by these Local Rules or the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure

(including, without limitation, documents pertaining to pre-sentencing investigation reports,

sentencing memoranda, or motions filed under USSG 5k1.1 or Fed. R. Cr. P. 35(b)), any party

seeking to file a document under seal must file a “Motion to Seal Attached Document,” stating, in

general terms, the reason for sealing the document and attaching under seal for the Court’s in camera

review, the relevant document. The Motion must also include a proposed order.

Provenance

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www.lawd.uscourts.gov
Retrieved
2026-09-18
Edition
fed-district-2026-09-19
Content hash
977a24f38366255cc5a86704c7d4bf630fbdf5373e6f6c27654c983d8bd694b4
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