US · rules
E.D. Mo. L.R. 4.06
Motions for Transfer of Venue – Process
In any case where the Court grants a motion to transfer venue to another division or
district under 28 U.S.C. 1404 or 1406, the transfer of the file to the transferee court will occur
no sooner than fourteen (14) days after the granting of the motion but as soon as possible after
fourteen (14) days, unless:
(1) A party requests immediate transfer of the file and all parties consent to
the transfer; or
(2) The Court, after notice to the parties, specifically orders transfer of the
file in less than fourteen (14) days; or
(3) A party files a motion for reconsideration of the transfer with this Court
or a petition for a writ of prohibition of the transfer to the United States Court of Appeals for
the Eighth Circuit prior to the expiration of the fourteen (14) day period, and the Court, on
proper motion filed prior to the expiration of the fourteen (14) day period, orders a stay pending
action on the motion or petition.
(New Rule added January 3, 2018, effective March 1, 2018)
Provenance
- Source
- www.moed.uscourts.gov
- Retrieved
- 2026-09-18
- Edition
- fed-district-2026-09-19
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