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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.
Fri, 10/11/2013
The Judiciary will remain open for business through October 17, 2013. When no funding mechanism was in place on October 1, 2013, the Judiciary projected that fee income and no-year appropriated funds would enable court operations to continue for ten...
Fri, 08/23/2013
In various parts of the United States, citizens have recently been targeted by phone calls in which the caller threatens the individual with arrest for failing to appear for jury duty and demands payment of a fine. The caller may claim to be a court...
Fri, 08/23/2013
Thu, 06/13/2013
Chief Judge Ramona V. Manglona has appointed Heather L. Kennedy to serve as the first-ever Magistrate Judge for the District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands. Kennedy took her oath of office during a public investiture ceremony on Tuesday,...
Mon, 04/15/2013
Chief Judge Ramona V. Manglona has appointed Heather L. Kennedy to serve as Clerk of Court at the District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands. Ms. Kennedy takes office on April 15, 2013. She was selected from a field of highly qualified...
Mon, 02/11/2013
Thu, 11/15/2012
The United States District Court, District Court for the Northern Mariana Islands will be closed for regular business on Monday, December 24, 2012, and Monday, December 31, 2012. See...
Thu, 10/11/2012
Effective May 1, 2013
(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 under...
Tue, 10/09/2012
Effective November 21, 2012
(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...
Fri, 10/05/2012
Effective October 1, 2012
(Issued in accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 1913, 1914, 1926, 1930, 1932)
As directed by Congress, the Judicial Conference has determined that the following fees are necessary to reimburse expenses incurred by the judiciary in...