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1、LOCALRULESOFCOURTUnitedStatesDistrictCourtMiddleDistrictofTennesseeEffectiveJune1,2006AMENDMENTSTOTHELOCALRULES1994TODATE1.Rule1(f)wasamended,effectiveJune1,1994.2.Rule8(a)(6)wasamended,effectiveJune1,1994.3.Rule8(b)(7)wasamended,effectiveMarch1,1994.4.Rule9(a)(2)wasamended,effecti
2、veJuly21,1997.5.Rule9(d)(5)wasrescinded,effectiveJune1,1994.6.Rule9(g)wasadopted,effectiveJuly21,1997.7.Rule11wasamended,effectiveMarch1,1994.8.Rule12(c)(6)(c)wasamended,effectiveJune1,1994.9.Rule13(e)wasamended,effectiveJuly21,1997.10.Rules20-27wereadoptedasamendmentstoRule20toest
3、ablishALocalRulesforanAlternativeDisputeResolutionProgram,@effectiveDecember15,1997.11.Rule28(originallyRule21)wasadopted,effectiveMarch1,1994.12.Rules1-13and20-28,andtheAppendiceswereamended,effectiveJanuary1,2001.13.Rules8,9and11,andtheAppendiceswereamended,effectiveFebruary15,20
4、01.14.Rule29onelectronicfilingwasadopted,effectiveJuly5,2005.15.Rule6(a)wasamended,effectiveApril1,2006.16.AllRuleswererenumberedpursuanttoFed.R.Civ.P.83andFed.R.Crim.P.57,effectiveJune1,2006.iPURPOSEOFTHESERULESTheseRulesarepromulgatedfortheinformationandedificationofthepracticing
5、barwiththehopethatitsmemberswillfamiliarizethemselveswiththemandtherebycomeintocourtwithgreaterfeelingsofconfidenceandassurance.ACKNOWLEDGEMENTTheCourtwishestoexpressitsgratitudetotheAmericanBarAssociation,fromwhoseCodeofProfessionalResponsibilityportionsoftheseRules,particularlyRu
6、le83.03,weredrawn.CreditmustalsobegiventovariousUnitedStatesDistrictCourtsthroughoutthenation,whoselocalrulesprovidedarichandusefulsourceofideasandmodels.SpecialthanksareextendedtothepracticingbarintheMiddleDistrictofTennesseewhosethoughtfulcommentsandconstructivesuggestionsgreatly
7、enhancedtheworkability,concisenessandclarityoftheseRules.CONFLICTSTheLocalRulesofCourtincludeLocalCivilRulesdesignatedLRandLocalCriminalRulesdesignatedLCrR.TheLocalCivilRulesgovernbothcivilcasesandcriminalcasestotheextentapplicable.TheLocalCriminalRulescontrolincriminalcasesintheev
8、entofanyconflictswiththeLo