Local Rule LR Cr P 16.03: Additional Discovery or Inspection
N.D. W.Va. — Criminal rule
LR Cr P 16.03. Additional Discovery or Inspection.
If additional discovery or inspection is sought, the defendant's attorney shall confer with the appropriate Assistant United States Attorney within fourteen (14) days of the arraignment (or such later time as may be set by the Court for the filing of pretrial motions) to satisfy the requests in a cooperative atmosphere without recourse to the Court. The request may be oral or written, and the United States Attorney shall respond in like manner.
In the event the defendant thereafter moves for additional discovery or inspection, the motion shall be filed within the time set by the Court for the filing of pretrial motions. The motion shall contain:
(a) a statement that the prescribed conference was held;
(b) the date of the conference;
(c) the name of the Assistant United States Attorney with whom the conference was held;
(d) a statement that an agreement could not be reached concerning the discovery or inspection that is the subject of the defendant's motion; and
(e) the pertinent facts and law bearing upon the issues raised by the motion, as required by LR Cr P 47.01.