Operative General Orders

In the Matter of Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Program (Supersedes General Orders No. 04-01 and No. 07-01)

In the Matter of Criminal Justice Act Plan (Supersedes General Order Nos. 13-04, 13-09, and 13-14)

In the Matter of Appointment of Counsel and Access to Sealed Documents in Criminal Cases Potentially Affected by Amendment 821 of the United States Sentencing Guidelines

In the Matter of Appointment of Counsel and Access to Sealed Documents in Criminal Cases Potentially Affected by the First Step Act

In the Matter of Appointment of Counsel and Access to Sealed Documents in Criminal Cases Potentially Affected by the First Step Act

In the Matter of Appointment of Counsel and Access to Sealed Documents in Criminal Cases Potentially Affected by Johnson V. United States, 135 S. CT. 2551 (2015)

Procedures for Appointing Counsel to Hospitalized Defendants

Expansion of Authority to CJA Supervising Attorney (Amends GO 97-07)

Expansion of Authority to CJA Supervising Attorney (Amends GO 97-07)

Criminal Justice Act Vouchers

In the Matter of Attorney Admission, Annual Renewal, and Pro Hac Vice Fees (Supersedes General Order No. 21-05)

In the Matter of Bankruptcy Rulemaking

Reference of Cases and Proceedings to Bankruptcy Judges, etc.

In the Matter of the Designation of a Magistrate Judge for Service in Another District

In the Matter of Immigration Habeas Petitions Under 28 U.S.C. § 2241

In the Matter of Voluntary Consent List for the Assignment of Civil Cases to Magistrate Judges (Supersedes General Order 24-06)

In the Matter of Direct Assignment of Civil Cases to Magistrate Judges (Supersedes General Order No. 24-05)

In the Matter of Assignment of Cases and Duties to District Judges (Supersedes General Order No. 23-15)

In the Matter of Assignment of Duties to Magistrate Judges (Amends General Order No. 05-07)

In the Matter of Patent Program (Supersedes General Order No. 19-10)

In the Matter of Voluntary Consent List for the Assignment of Civil Cases to Magistrate Judges (Supersedes General Order No. 12-01)

Direct Assignment of Civil Cases to Magistrate Judges (Supersedes General Order No. 11-06)

Assignment of Duties to Magistrate Judges (Amends GO 05-07)

Assignment of Duties to Magistrate Judges (Supersedes Gos. 104, 104-A, 104-B, 104-C, 104-D, 104-E, 104-F and 194, 194-A 194-B, 194-C, 194-D, 194-E, 194-F, 194-G, 194-H, 194-I, 97-3 and 01-13)

In the Matter of Adoption of Standard Conditions of Probation and Supervised Release and Sentencing Orders and Conditions of Probation and Supervised Release Pertaining to Financial Sanctions (Supersedes General Order No. 18-10)

Financial Disclosure During Presentence Investigation

The Court Reporter/Recorder Management Plan of the United States District Court, Central District of California

In the Matter of Criminal Duty Matters Electronic Filing Pilot Project

In the Matter of Criminal Duty Matters Electronic Filing Pilot Project (Supersedes General Order No. 17-02)

In the Matter of Pilot Project for the Submission of Certain Prisoner Filings through Electronic Mail (Supersedes General Order No. 17-04)

Duties and Powers of United States Magistrates; Forfeiture of Collateral

Duties and Powers of United States Magistrates; Forfeiture of Collateral.
Additional Downloads:
Order of Chief Judge 5-11-12
Order of Chief Judge 1-26-96
Order of Chief Judge 9-7-90
Order of Chief Judge 4-17-72

Use of the California Department of Motor Vehicles Unpaid Parking Violations Program for Collection of Parking Violations

In the Matter of the Plan of the United States District Court, Central District of California, for the Random Selection of Grand and Petit Jurors (Supersedes General Order No. 19-07)

In the Matter of Juror Attendance Fees for Extended Service

In the Matter of The United States Libraries Located in the California Central District

In the Matter of Establishing Court Policy Governing Naturalization Ceremonies Conducted at Locations Other Than a United States Courthouse (Supersedes GO 03-05)

In the Matter of the Ninth Circuit Employment Dispute Resolution Policy

In the Matter of the Appointment of Diana M. Kwok as a Full-Time United States Magistrate Judges at Los Angeles, California

In the Matter of the Appointment of Anna Y. Park as a Full-Time United States Magistrate Judge at Los Angeles, California

In the Matter of the Appointment of Angela C. C. Viramontes as a Full-Time United States Magistrate Judge at Riverside, California

In the Matter of the Appointment of the Merit Selection Panel (Supersedes General Order 24-09)

In the Matter of the Appointment of Daniel S. Roberts as a Full-Time United States Magistrate Judge at Los Angeles, California

In the Matter of Coronavirus Public Emergency (Supersedes General Order No. 21-08)

In re Coronavirus Public Emergency Order Rescinding Amended Policy Regarding COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing (Supersedes General Order 21-17)

In the Matter of the Consolidation of the U.S. Probation Office and U.S. Pretrial Services Office for the Central District of California

In the Matter of Deposit and Investment of Registry Funds

In the Matter of Access to Sealed Documents in Criminal Cases Subject to U.S. Sentencing Guidelines Manual Amendment 782

The Court Interpreter Management Plan of the United States District Court, Central District of California (Supersedes GO 11-04)

In the Matter of Information Technology Policy for the U.S. District Court, Central District of California (Supersedes General Order No. 96-08)

In Re Court Policy Against Discrimination

In the Matter of Authorization of Weapons in the Courtroom and Courthouses

In Re U.S. Probation and Pretrial Services Officers Authorized to Carry/Use Cap-Stun While on Official Duty

In the Matter of Appointing Substitute Custodian for Seized Property

In Re Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure 5(F) and the Due Process Protections Act

Plan for Achieving Prompt Disposition of Criminal Cases (Supersedes General Order Nos 03-04, 11-05)