Local Rule 77-2: Orders Grantable by Clerk
N.D. Cal. — Civil rule
77-2. Orders Grantable by Clerk
The Clerk is authorized to sign and enter orders specifically allowed to be signed by the Clerk under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and these local rules. The Clerk may file such orders as effective on a previous date when appropriate and as permitted by law. In addition, the Clerk may sign and enter the following orders without further direction of a Judge:
(a) Orders specifically appointing persons to serve process in accordance with Fed. R. Civ. P. 4;
(b) Orders on consent noting satisfaction of a judgment, providing for the payment of money, withdrawing stipulations, annulling bonds, exonerating sureties, or setting aside a default;
(c) Orders of dismissal on consent, with or without prejudice, except in cases to which Fed. R. Civ. P. 23, 23.1, or 66 apply;
(d) Orders establishing a schedule for case management in accordance with Civil L.R. 16;
(e) Orders relating or reassigning cases on behalf of the Executive Committee; and
(f) Orders taxing costs pursuant to Civil L.R. 54-4.
Cross Reference See ADR L.R. 4-11(d) "Nonbinding Arbitration; Entry of Judgment on Award."