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• Amendment to Part I, Section C, Case Assignment, of the Amended Plan for the Disposition of Pro Se Cases, July 1, 2013
• LOCAL-2003-67 In Re Adoption of Changes to Local Rule of Criminal Procedure 49.8 Filing by Facsimile or Electronic Means and Local Rule of Criminal Procedure 49.1(j), Service and Filing of Papers, Dec 18, 2003.pdf
• FIN-1994-39 Deposit of Monies Collected in Rochester Clerk's Office, Oct 18, 1994.pdf
• OTHER-1997-54 Designation of Hon. Thomas C. Platt to Sit in the District Court for the Western District of New York, Aug 18, 1997.pdf
• CV-1992-26 Deficient Documents to be Filed or Stricken (Authority of U.S. Magistrate Judge), Jan 21, 1992.pdf
• SEC-1989-18 Firearms (Possession in the Courtroom), Jan. 17, 1989.pdf
• FOR-2013-107 Forfeiture Collateral in Lieu of Appearance, 5-23-13.pdf
• PTPR-1990-21 Probation and Supervised Release (Amended Standard Conditions), Aug. 17, 1990.pdf
• JURY-2010-88 Reimbursement of Jurors for Their Costs of Parking, 4-19-10.pdf
• OTHER-2009-77 In the Matter of the District Court's Security Committee, June 5, 2009.pdf
• PROSE-1997-55 Amendment to Part I, Section C, Case Assignment, of the Amended Plan for the Disposition of Pro Se Cases, adopted and filed Oct 1, 1996 (Amends Order Filed Oct 1, 1996), Oct 22, 1997.pdf
• PTPR-2006-70 In the Matter of Revised Standard Conditions of Probation and Supervised Release, Jan 27, 2006.pdf
• CV-1991-22 RICO (Case Statement), Jan. 22, 1991.pdf
• BAR-2009-82 Amended Plan for the Administration of the District Court Fund, October 23, 2009.pdf
• CJRA-1993-34 Civil Justice Expense and Delay Reduction Plan, May 14, 1993.pdf
• JURY-2003-63 Jury Plan filed Feb 12, 2003 (Supersedes Plan filed April 17, 2000), February 12, 2003.pdf
• OTHER-2009-76 In the Matter of the District Court's Security Committee, May 20, 2009.pdf
• SEC-2010-100 Courthouse Security & Limitations on the Possession & Use of Personal Elecronic Devices, 10-20-11.pdf
• SEC-1991-23 Security and Safety at Rochester Federal Building Complex, Jan 22, 1991.pdf
• 0 Index to Standing Orders, U.S. District Court, Western District of New York.pdf
• RPT-2011-96 Transcription of Digital Court Recordings for Bankruptcy Court Hearings, 6-24-11.pdf
• LOCAL-2010-84 In Re Amendment to WDNY's LRCvP 83.3, Discipline of Attorneys.pdf
• FOR-1988-14 Central Violations Bureau, August 29, 1988.pdf
• CV-1995-46 Service of Process (Civil), Sept 13, 1995.pdf
• SS-1992-30 Social Security Disability Cases (Time for Defendants to File Answer), Dec 28, 1992.pdf
• RPT-1988-13 Court Reporter Management Plan, August 25, 1988.pdf
• SEC-1991-24 U.S. Marshal to Provide Security, Feb 11, 1991.pdf
• BK-2012-101 Standing Order of Reference Re Title 11, 2-29-12.pdf
• CR-1979-3 Internal Revenue Service Levy (Applications and Warrants for Entry on Premises), April 25, 1979.pdf
• JURY-2003-64 (Superceded by 74) In the Matter of the Reimbursement of Jurors for Their Cost of Parking (Buffalo), Feb 10, 2003.PDF
• PTPR-1995-45 Release of Federal Probation Department PreSentence Investigation Reports (Erie County), Aug 18, 1995.pdf
• JURY-2009-87 Petit Jury Fees Supplemental Attendance Fee, 9-15-09.pdf
• CR-1974-1 Criminal Cases (Recording of Certain Proceedings), April 24, 1974.pdf
• JURY-2008-74 In the Matter of the Reimbursement of Jurors for Their Costs of Parking (Buffalo), May 9, 2008, Supercedes 64.pdf
• PROSE-1993-33 Partial Filing Fee Revocation, May 11, 1993.pdf
• JURY-1989-17 Jurors (Parking Cost Reimbursement for Rochester Jurors), Jan. 12, 1989.pdf
• CR-2007-72 Local Procedural Guidelines re Sentencing Procedures Before Judges Arcara and Skretny, Nov 1, 2007.pdf
• PTPR-1983-4 Youth Corrections Act (Access to Sealed Files), Sept. 16, 1983.pdf
• SEC-2012-102 Courthouse Security & Limitations on the Possession & Use of Personal Elecronic Devices, 3-8-2012.pdf
• CJA-1993-35 Criminal Justice Act Plan (superseded by Order filed April 16, 1998), Aug 16, 1993.pdf
• CR-2010-93 Judicial Administration of Death Penalty Eligible Cases, 12-13-10.pdf
• JURY-2010-92 Disposition of Master Jury Wheel Records for the Buffalo & Rochester Divisions of Court, 9-30-10.pdf
• FIN-2008-85 Deposit of Registry Funds in Interest-Bearing Accounts, 2-6-08.pdf
• PTPR-1997-52 Release of Federal Probation Department PreSentence Investigation Reports (Monroe County), Jan 22, 1997.pdf
• OTHER-2000-60 U.S. Probation Department Disciplinary and Adverse Action Policy and Procedures, Sept 26, 2000.pdf
• LOCAL-2003-66 In Re Adoption of Changes to Local Rules of Civil Procedure 5.6, Filing by Facsimile or Electronic Means and Local Rule of Civil Procedure 7.1(k) Service and Filing of Papers, Dec 18, 2003.pdf
• CV-1992-28 Complaints (Sua Sponte Dismissal of Frivolous Complaints), May 21, 1992.pdf
• CR-2011-99 2011 Retroactive Application of Cocaine Base Amendments to the USSG, 8-4-11.pdf
• ECF-2004-68 In Re Implementation of Requirements of the E-Government Act of 2002, June 23, 2004 - ABROGATED.pdf
• FIN-1991-25 Deposit of Registry Funds in Interest Bearing Account, June 3, 1991.pdf
• CV-2013-111 In Re Filing of Miscellaneous Cases and Irregular Documents 10-18-13_0.pdf
• CR-1995-42 Transfer of Offenders and Assign Counsel (Authority of U.S. Magistrate Judges) (Superseded by Order filed Oct 30, 1996), June 2, 1995.pdf
• BK-1992-27 Bankruptcy (Public Law 98-353), May 21, 1992.pdf
• FOR-1995-41 Collateral Forfeiture (In Lieu of Appearance in Suitable Types of Misdemeanor Cases), Feb 3, 1995.pdf
• PL-1996-48 Prison Litigation Reform Act (Superseded by Order dated Dec 26, 2996 and filed Dec 27, 1996), Oct 1, 1996.pdf
• RPT-2011-97 Second Amended Plan for the Management of Court Reporters, 6-24-11.pdf
• PTPR-1998-56 Pretrial Release of Criminal History Information, March 5, 1998.pdf
• CR-2009-79 In Re Filing Criminal Informations filed July 9, 2009.pdf
• OTHER-1987-10 Affirmative Action Plan (Adoption), March 5, 1987.pdf
• OTHER-2009-75 In the Matter of the District Court's Security Committee.pdf
• JURY-2000-59 Jury Plan filed April 17, 2000 (Supersedes Plan filed May 25, 1994), March 16, 2000.pdf
• JURY-1990-20 Jurors (Parking Cost Reimbursement for Buffalo Jurors), June 14, 1990.pdf
• FOR-2011-98 Forfeiture Collateral in Lieu of Appearance, 6-24-11.pdf
• ECF-2004-69 In Re Implementation of the August 2, 2004 Amendments to the E-Government Act of 2002 (Amending Standing Order of June 23, 2004), Sept 24, 2004 - ABROGATED.pdf
• FIN-1994-38 Deposits of Money into the Registry of the Court, Sept 20, 1994.pdf
• ECF-2007-73 Abrogating Orders 68 and 69, December 7, 2007.pdf
• SEC-2010-89 Courthouse Security & Limitations on the Possession & Use of Personal Elecronic Devices, 5-14-10.pdf
• CR-2009-78 (Superseded by 79) In Re Filing Criminal Informations, June 17, 2009.pdf
• BK-1984-7 Implementation of the Act of July 10, 1984, Public Law 98-353, Sept. 20, 1984.pdf
• CR-1988-16 Appearance Bonds (Acknowledgment of Signature of Defendants), Sept. 22, 1988.pdf
• LOCAL-1997-53 Local Rule of Civil Procedure 83.1(1) and Local Rule of Criminal Procedure 57.2(1) (In the Matter of Amendments), April 11, 1997.pdf
• PL-1995-43 Assignment of Prisoner Civil Rights Cases and Habeas Corpus Petitions (Superseded by Order filed May 8, 1996), June 23, 1995.pdf
• JURY-2009-86 Jury Plan, 9-10-09.pdf
• BAR-1993-31 District Court Fund (Plan for the Administration of), April 14, 1993.pdf
• BK-1984-9 Designating the Bankruptcy Clerk to be the Accountable Officer, Nov. 9, 1984.pdf
• CR-2012-103 In Re Proceedings under the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 and Dorsey v. United States, 132 S.Ct. 2321.pdf
• LOCAL-2009-80 In Re Implementation of the Amendments to the FRCvP and FRCrP Effective Dcember 1 2009 filed November 30 2009.pdf
• PTPR-1987-11 Probation and Supervised Release (Standard Conditions), Nov. 5, 1987.pdf
• PL-1992-29 Civil Rights Cases by State Inmates (Exhaustion of Inmate Grievance Procedures), Nov 19, 1992.pdf
• CR-1990-19 Grand Juries Impaneled by Hon. Richard J. Arcara (Disclosures), March 22, 1990.pdf
• CJA-1998-57 Criminal Justice Act Plan, Oct 14, 1998.pdf
• CJA-2010-91 Criminal Justice Act Plan, 6-18-10.pdf
• BK-1984-8 Bankruptcy Judges May Designate the Bankruptcy Clerk to be the Accountable Officer, Nov. 8, 1984.pdf
• FIN-2002-62 In the Matter of the Deposit of Registry Funds in Interest-Bearing Accounts, March 27, 2002.pdf
• PROSE-1995-44 Plan for the Disposition of Pro Se Cases (Superseded by Order filed Oct 1, 1996 and also amended by Order filed Oct 22, 1997), June 23, 1995.pdf
• JURY-2013-105 Jury Plan, 1-22-13.pdf
• CR-2011-94 Filing Criminal Informations, 6-22-11.pdf
• FOR-2007-71 Forfeiture of Collateral in Lieu of Appearance (supercedes # 41).pdf
• SS-2013-110 In the Matter of Seeking Review of the Commisioner of SS's Final Decisions Denying SS Benefits, 9-6-2013.pdf
• BAR-1993-32 District Court Fund (Reimbursement Guidelines), May 5, 1993.pdf
• BK-1984-6 Assignment of Title 11 Cases to Bankruptcy Judges, July 13, 1984.pdf
• JURY-1994-36 Jury Plan.pdf
• ECF-2003-65 In Re Procedural Rules for Electronic Case Filing, Oct 1, 2003.pdf
• PL-1996-47 Assignment of Prisoner Civil Rights Cases and Habeas Corpus Petitions (Supersedes the Order filed June 23, 1995), April 8, 1996.pdf
• BAR-2014-113 Amended Plan for the Administration of the District Court Fund, 5-27-14.pdf
• CJA-2009-81 Criminal Justice Act Plan updated April 5, 2001.pdf
• CR-1996-50 Transfer of Offenders and Assign Counsel (Supersedes Order filed June 2, 1995), Oct 30, 1996.pdf
• LOCAL-2003-67 In Re Adoption of Changes to Local Rule of Criminal Procedure 49.8 Filing by Facsimile or Electronic Means and Local Rule of Criminal Procedure 49.1(j), Service and Filing of Papers, Dec 18, 2003.pdf
• FIN-1994-39 Deposit of Monies Collected in Rochester Clerk's Office, Oct 18, 1994.pdf
• OTHER-1997-54 Designation of Hon. Thomas C. Platt to Sit in the District Court for the Western District of New York, Aug 18, 1997.pdf
• CV-1992-26 Deficient Documents to be Filed or Stricken (Authority of U.S. Magistrate Judge), Jan 21, 1992.pdf
• SEC-1989-18 Firearms (Possession in the Courtroom), Jan. 17, 1989.pdf
• FOR-2013-107 Forfeiture Collateral in Lieu of Appearance, 5-23-13.pdf
• PTPR-1990-21 Probation and Supervised Release (Amended Standard Conditions), Aug. 17, 1990.pdf
• JURY-2010-88 Reimbursement of Jurors for Their Costs of Parking, 4-19-10.pdf
• OTHER-2009-77 In the Matter of the District Court's Security Committee, June 5, 2009.pdf
• PROSE-1997-55 Amendment to Part I, Section C, Case Assignment, of the Amended Plan for the Disposition of Pro Se Cases, adopted and filed Oct 1, 1996 (Amends Order Filed Oct 1, 1996), Oct 22, 1997.pdf
• PTPR-2006-70 In the Matter of Revised Standard Conditions of Probation and Supervised Release, Jan 27, 2006.pdf
• CV-1991-22 RICO (Case Statement), Jan. 22, 1991.pdf
• BAR-2009-82 Amended Plan for the Administration of the District Court Fund, October 23, 2009.pdf
• CJRA-1993-34 Civil Justice Expense and Delay Reduction Plan, May 14, 1993.pdf
• JURY-2003-63 Jury Plan filed Feb 12, 2003 (Supersedes Plan filed April 17, 2000), February 12, 2003.pdf
• OTHER-2009-76 In the Matter of the District Court's Security Committee, May 20, 2009.pdf
• SEC-2010-100 Courthouse Security & Limitations on the Possession & Use of Personal Elecronic Devices, 10-20-11.pdf
• SEC-1991-23 Security and Safety at Rochester Federal Building Complex, Jan 22, 1991.pdf
• RPT-2011-96 Transcription of Digital Court Recordings for Bankruptcy Court Hearings, 6-24-11.pdf
• LOCAL-2010-84 In Re Amendment to WDNY's LRCvP 83.3, Discipline of Attorneys.pdf
• FOR-1988-14 Central Violations Bureau, August 29, 1988.pdf
• CV-1995-46 Service of Process (Civil), Sept 13, 1995.pdf
• SS-1992-30 Social Security Disability Cases (Time for Defendants to File Answer), Dec 28, 1992.pdf
• RPT-1988-13 Court Reporter Management Plan, August 25, 1988.pdf
• SEC-1991-24 U.S. Marshal to Provide Security, Feb 11, 1991.pdf
• BK-2012-101 Standing Order of Reference Re Title 11, 2-29-12.pdf
• CR-1979-3 Internal Revenue Service Levy (Applications and Warrants for Entry on Premises), April 25, 1979.pdf
• JURY-2003-64 (Superceded by 74) In the Matter of the Reimbursement of Jurors for Their Cost of Parking (Buffalo), Feb 10, 2003.PDF
• PTPR-1995-45 Release of Federal Probation Department PreSentence Investigation Reports (Erie County), Aug 18, 1995.pdf
• JURY-2009-87 Petit Jury Fees Supplemental Attendance Fee, 9-15-09.pdf
• CR-1974-1 Criminal Cases (Recording of Certain Proceedings), April 24, 1974.pdf
• JURY-2008-74 In the Matter of the Reimbursement of Jurors for Their Costs of Parking (Buffalo), May 9, 2008, Supercedes 64.pdf
• PROSE-1993-33 Partial Filing Fee Revocation, May 11, 1993.pdf
• JURY-1989-17 Jurors (Parking Cost Reimbursement for Rochester Jurors), Jan. 12, 1989.pdf
• CR-2007-72 Local Procedural Guidelines re Sentencing Procedures Before Judges Arcara and Skretny, Nov 1, 2007.pdf
• PTPR-1983-4 Youth Corrections Act (Access to Sealed Files), Sept. 16, 1983.pdf
• SEC-2012-102 Courthouse Security & Limitations on the Possession & Use of Personal Elecronic Devices, 3-8-2012.pdf
• CJA-1993-35 Criminal Justice Act Plan (superseded by Order filed April 16, 1998), Aug 16, 1993.pdf
• CR-2010-93 Judicial Administration of Death Penalty Eligible Cases, 12-13-10.pdf
• JURY-2010-92 Disposition of Master Jury Wheel Records for the Buffalo & Rochester Divisions of Court, 9-30-10.pdf
• FIN-2008-85 Deposit of Registry Funds in Interest-Bearing Accounts, 2-6-08.pdf
• PTPR-1997-52 Release of Federal Probation Department PreSentence Investigation Reports (Monroe County), Jan 22, 1997.pdf
• OTHER-2000-60 U.S. Probation Department Disciplinary and Adverse Action Policy and Procedures, Sept 26, 2000.pdf
• LOCAL-2003-66 In Re Adoption of Changes to Local Rules of Civil Procedure 5.6, Filing by Facsimile or Electronic Means and Local Rule of Civil Procedure 7.1(k) Service and Filing of Papers, Dec 18, 2003.pdf
• CV-1992-28 Complaints (Sua Sponte Dismissal of Frivolous Complaints), May 21, 1992.pdf
• CR-2011-99 2011 Retroactive Application of Cocaine Base Amendments to the USSG, 8-4-11.pdf
• ECF-2004-68 In Re Implementation of Requirements of the E-Government Act of 2002, June 23, 2004 - ABROGATED.pdf
• FIN-1991-25 Deposit of Registry Funds in Interest Bearing Account, June 3, 1991.pdf
• CV-2013-111 In Re Filing of Miscellaneous Cases and Irregular Documents 10-18-13_0.pdf
• CR-1995-42 Transfer of Offenders and Assign Counsel (Authority of U.S. Magistrate Judges) (Superseded by Order filed Oct 30, 1996), June 2, 1995.pdf
• BK-1992-27 Bankruptcy (Public Law 98-353), May 21, 1992.pdf
• FOR-1995-41 Collateral Forfeiture (In Lieu of Appearance in Suitable Types of Misdemeanor Cases), Feb 3, 1995.pdf
• PL-1996-48 Prison Litigation Reform Act (Superseded by Order dated Dec 26, 2996 and filed Dec 27, 1996), Oct 1, 1996.pdf
• RPT-2011-97 Second Amended Plan for the Management of Court Reporters, 6-24-11.pdf
• PTPR-1998-56 Pretrial Release of Criminal History Information, March 5, 1998.pdf
• CR-2009-79 In Re Filing Criminal Informations filed July 9, 2009.pdf
• OTHER-1987-10 Affirmative Action Plan (Adoption), March 5, 1987.pdf
• OTHER-2009-75 In the Matter of the District Court's Security Committee.pdf
• JURY-2000-59 Jury Plan filed April 17, 2000 (Supersedes Plan filed May 25, 1994), March 16, 2000.pdf
• JURY-1990-20 Jurors (Parking Cost Reimbursement for Buffalo Jurors), June 14, 1990.pdf
• FOR-2011-98 Forfeiture Collateral in Lieu of Appearance, 6-24-11.pdf
• ECF-2004-69 In Re Implementation of the August 2, 2004 Amendments to the E-Government Act of 2002 (Amending Standing Order of June 23, 2004), Sept 24, 2004 - ABROGATED.pdf
• FIN-1994-38 Deposits of Money into the Registry of the Court, Sept 20, 1994.pdf
• ECF-2007-73 Abrogating Orders 68 and 69, December 7, 2007.pdf
• SEC-2010-89 Courthouse Security & Limitations on the Possession & Use of Personal Elecronic Devices, 5-14-10.pdf
• CR-2009-78 (Superseded by 79) In Re Filing Criminal Informations, June 17, 2009.pdf
• BK-1984-7 Implementation of the Act of July 10, 1984, Public Law 98-353, Sept. 20, 1984.pdf
• CR-1994-37 Criminal Cases (Revised Plan for Prompt Disposition of), July 1, 1994.pdf
• CR-1988-16 Appearance Bonds (Acknowledgment of Signature of Defendants), Sept. 22, 1988.pdf
• LOCAL-1997-53 Local Rule of Civil Procedure 83.1(1) and Local Rule of Criminal Procedure 57.2(1) (In the Matter of Amendments), April 11, 1997.pdf
• PL-1995-43 Assignment of Prisoner Civil Rights Cases and Habeas Corpus Petitions (Superseded by Order filed May 8, 1996), June 23, 1995.pdf
• JURY-2009-86 Jury Plan, 9-10-09.pdf
• BAR-1993-31 District Court Fund (Plan for the Administration of), April 14, 1993.pdf
• BK-1984-9 Designating the Bankruptcy Clerk to be the Accountable Officer, Nov. 9, 1984.pdf
• CR-2012-103 In Re Proceedings under the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 and Dorsey v. United States, 132 S.Ct. 2321.pdf
• LOCAL-2009-80 In Re Implementation of the Amendments to the FRCvP and FRCrP Effective Dcember 1 2009 filed November 30 2009.pdf
• PTPR-1987-11 Probation and Supervised Release (Standard Conditions), Nov. 5, 1987.pdf
• PL-1992-29 Civil Rights Cases by State Inmates (Exhaustion of Inmate Grievance Procedures), Nov 19, 1992.pdf
• CR-1990-19 Grand Juries Impaneled by Hon. Richard J. Arcara (Disclosures), March 22, 1990.pdf
• CJA-1998-57 Criminal Justice Act Plan, Oct 14, 1998.pdf
• CJA-2010-91 Criminal Justice Act Plan, 6-18-10.pdf
• BK-1984-8 Bankruptcy Judges May Designate the Bankruptcy Clerk to be the Accountable Officer, Nov. 8, 1984.pdf
• FIN-2002-62 In the Matter of the Deposit of Registry Funds in Interest-Bearing Accounts, March 27, 2002.pdf
• PROSE-1995-44 Plan for the Disposition of Pro Se Cases (Superseded by Order filed Oct 1, 1996 and also amended by Order filed Oct 22, 1997), June 23, 1995.pdf
• JURY-2013-105 Jury Plan, 1-22-13.pdf
• CR-2011-94 Filing Criminal Informations, 6-22-11.pdf
• FOR-2007-71 Forfeiture of Collateral in Lieu of Appearance (supercedes # 41).pdf
• SS-2013-110 In the Matter of Seeking Review of the Commisioner of SS's Final Decisions Denying SS Benefits, 9-6-2013.pdf
• BAR-1993-32 District Court Fund (Reimbursement Guidelines), May 5, 1993.pdf
• BK-1984-6 Assignment of Title 11 Cases to Bankruptcy Judges, July 13, 1984.pdf
• JURY-1994-36 Jury Plan.pdf
• ECF-2003-65 In Re Procedural Rules for Electronic Case Filing, Oct 1, 2003.pdf
• PL-1996-47 Assignment of Prisoner Civil Rights Cases and Habeas Corpus Petitions (Supersedes the Order filed June 23, 1995), April 8, 1996.pdf
• BAR-2014-113 Amended Plan for the Administration of the District Court Fund, 5-27-14.pdf
• CJA-2009-81 Criminal Justice Act Plan updated April 5, 2001.pdf
• CR-1996-50 Transfer of Offenders and Assign Counsel (Supersedes Order filed June 2, 1995), Oct 30, 1996.pdf