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Check this page, or the News and Announcements box on the homepage, for the latest official news and announcements released by the court. You can also access archived news and announcements from this page.
Tue, 10/23/2018
Due to the approach of Typhoon Yutu, it is hereby ordered that the District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands will be closed at noon on Tuesday, October 23, 2018 and will reopen at 1:00 pm on October 25, 2018 unless otherwise ordered. The...
Thu, 09/20/2018
The District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands will be closed for business on Wednesday, September 26, 2018 for staff development and training.
The drop box at the Office of the Clerk of Court and electronic filing by registered users will be...
Thu, 09/20/2018
The United States District Court, District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands has revised it's Jury Selection Plan effective Wednesday, September 19, 2018. This Jury Selection Plan was approved by the Judicial Council for the Ninth Circuit via...
Sun, 09/09/2018
Due to the imminent risk of damaging winds as Typhoon Mangkhut approaches the island of Saipan, it is hereby ordered that the District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands will be closed on Monday, September 10, 2018 and will reopen at 1:00 pm on...
Mon, 08/20/2018
Due to the imminent risk of damaging winds and flash flooding from Tropical Storm Cimaron, and due to the island of Saipan being placed in Tropical Storm Condition II status, which means damaging winds of 39 to 73 mph are expected within the next...
Thu, 07/05/2018
Due to the imminent risk of damaging winds and flash flooding from Tropical Storm / Typhoon Maria (10W), and in respect to Saipan having been placed in Tropical Storm Warning status, the U.S. District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands will...
Mon, 06/25/2018
Effective September 1, 2018
(Issued in accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 1930)
The fees included in the Bankruptcy Court Miscellaneous Fee Schedule are to be charged for services provided by the bankruptcy courts.
The United States should not be charged...
Mon, 06/25/2018
Effective September 1, 2018
(Issued in accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 1914)
The fees included in the District Court Miscellaneous Fee Schedule are to be charged for services provided by the district courts.
The United States should not be charged fees...
Sat, 03/24/2018
The Ninth Circuit invites public comment on proposed Circuit Rule changes regarding habeas corpus appeals and certificate of service requirements. Comments are due by April 30, 2018.
Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2071(b), comments are invited on proposed...
Sun, 01/21/2018
Despite a government shutdown, the federal Judiciary will remain open and can continue operations for approximately three weeks, through February 9, by using court fee balances and other funds not dependent on a new appropriation.
Most proceedings...