Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2071(e), Rule 83 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, and Rule 57 of the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana hereby gives public notice of the following: The United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana has determined there is an immediate need to amend Local Rule 5-11 – Filing Under Seal – Civil Cases and Local Criminal Rule 49.1-2 – Filing Under Seal. The amendments detailed in the Notice linked below are effective as of October 3, 2025.
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News & Announcements: 10/2025
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Wed, 2025-10-01
During the current lapse in federal appropriations, the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana will remain open for business and will maintain sufficient staffing as necessary to continue to support the court's constitutional and statutory obligations. Absent further order, all trials and hearings will proceed as scheduled. Electronic case filing will remain available through CM/ECF and all filing deadlines will remain in effect.