Court Rules
district Judge
Verified Current21 hours ago

Judge Dana M. Sabraw

Southern District of California

Limits & Logistics

Courtesy Copies

Filings (>15 pages)

Required

Filings (Sentencing Memorandum)

Required

Filings (Pleading)

Required

Adjournments

Notice Required
0Business Days

Must Include

  • 1
    Reason For Request
  • 2
    Original Date
  • 3
    Number Of Previous Requests
  • 4
    Previous Requests Granted Or Denied
  • 5
    Adversary Position
  • 6
    Proposed New Dates

Must Include

  • 1
    Sufficient Information In Record
  • 2
    Meaningful Exercise Of Sentencing Authority

Communication

Letter Ecf

Chambers

No Status Inquiries
Letter Fax

Chambers

No Status Inquiries
Phone

Chambers

619-557-6262
Scheduling
No Status Inquiries
Phone

Chambers

619-557-6399
SchedulingEmergencies
Advance Notice Required
Chambers

Chambers

Scheduling
Phone

Chambers

Scheduling
No Status Inquiries
Letter Fax

Chambers

No Status Inquiries
Filters:AllMandatoryImportantCommunicationElectronicsLetters

Detailed Drafting Rules

Communication ProtocolImportant

Phone calls to chambers limited to docketing, scheduling, or calendaring.

Telephone calls to chambers are permitted only for matters such as docketing, scheduling or calendaring.

Phone

Direct to: Chambers

Approved Topics
SchedulingEmergenciesStatus InquiriesTechnical Issues
Prohibited
  • Status Inquiries
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Communication ProtocolMandatory

Letters to chambers are prohibited unless specifically requested.

Letters to chambers are prohibited, unless specifically requested by the Court.

Letter via ECF

Direct to: Chambers

Approved Topics
SchedulingEmergenciesStatus InquiriesTechnical Issues
Prohibited
  • Status Inquiries
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Communication ProtocolMandatory

Faxes to chambers are prohibited unless specifically requested.

Faxes to chambers are prohibited, unless specifically requested by the Court.

Letter Fax

Direct to: Chambers

Approved Topics
SchedulingEmergenciesStatus InquiriesTechnical Issues
Prohibited
  • Status Inquiries
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Communication ProtocolMandatory

Court personnel cannot give legal advice or discuss case merits.

Court personnel are prohibited from giving legal advice or discussing the merits of a case.

Phone

Direct to: Chambers

Approved Topics
SchedulingEmergenciesStatus InquiriesTechnical Issues
Prohibited
  • Status Inquiries
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Communication ProtocolNote

Chambers fax number provided for permitted uses.

The chambers fax number is 619-702-9942.

Letter Fax

Direct to: Chambers

Approved Topics
SchedulingEmergenciesStatus InquiriesTechnical Issues
Prohibited
  • Status Inquiries
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Communication ProtocolNote

Chambers phone number provided for permitted uses.

Call chambers at 619-557-6262, and address your inquiries to the Law Clerks.

Phone

Direct to: Chambers

Approved Topics
SchedulingEmergenciesStatus InquiriesTechnical Issues
Prohibited
  • Status Inquiries
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