Local Rule LR79.2: Search Warrants, Orders on Pen Registers, Orders on Trap and Trace Devices, and Mobile Tracking Device Warrants.

LR79.2. Search Warrants, Orders on Pen Registers, Orders on Trap and Trace Devices, and Mobile Tracking Device Warrants.

Unless otherwise ordered by the court, any search warrant, order on pen register, order on trap and trace device or mobile tracking device warrant ordered sealed in a criminal matter, will be unsealed one (1) year after the file date of the search warrant or the expiration date of the pen/trap order or tracking warrant. At least sixty (60) days before the expiration of the sealing order, the clerk must notify the Criminal Chief at the Office of the United States Attorney, or his or her designee, of the date when the documents will be unsealed. The government may file a motion to extend the sealing order, and the motion may be filed ex parte. Documents unsealed under this rule may be destroyed, when eligible, under the Records Disposition Schedule in the Guide to Judiciary Policy.