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Check this page, or the News and Announcements box on the homepage, for the latest official news and announcements released by the court. You can also access archived news and announcements from this page.
Wed, 11/29/2023
Inflationary increases to the Miscellaneous Fee Schedules were approved by the Judicial Conference of the United States and are effective on December 1, 2023. See https://www.gud.uscourts.gov/miscellaneous-fee-...
Wed, 11/15/2023
Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2071, and after appropriate public notice and an opportunity for comment, the District Court of Guam hereby adopts amended Bankruptcy Local Rule BKLR 9013-1, effective November 20, 2023....
Wed, 11/01/2023
Amendments to the following federal rules will be effective December 1, 2023:
Appellate Rules 2, 4, 26, and 45.
Bankruptcy Rules 3011, 8003, 9006, and new Rule 9038.
Civil Rules 6, 15, 72, and new Rule 87.
Criminal Rules 16, 45, 56, and new Rule 62...
Tue, 10/31/2023
Pursuant to 28 USC 2071, the District Court of Guam has submitted proposed changes to its local rules of bankruptcy practice for comment by the public and by the bar of the court. Comments from the public and bar pursuant to 28 USC 2071 are...
Fri, 10/13/2023
Former District Judge John Sablan Unpingco passed away suddenly this week.
Judge Unpingco was nominated to be a district judge for the District Court of Guam by President George H.W. Bush. The Senate confirmed the Presidential nomination on...
Fri, 09/29/2023
The District Court of Guam is issuing this notice to apprise the court's contractors of Judiciary-wide plans regarding contract actions that may be necessary in the event that contract funding is affected by a lapse in appropriations, better known...
Sat, 09/16/2023
Guam Bar Association Members: Register on your membership dashboard for this opportunity to earn 2.5 CLEs, including 2.0 Ethics CLEs!
Tue, 09/05/2023
The District Court of Guam will be closed for business on Friday, September 8, 2023 in order to accommodate staff training. Chief Deputy Clerk Charles B. White will be available for immediate assistance with court emergencies at (671) 988-9031. ...
Wed, 06/21/2023
As the court has substantially recovered from the devastating effects of Typhoon Mawar, the intake counter in the Clerk's Office will resume its normal business hours, 8:00 a.m. to 3 :00 p.m., effective June 22, 2023.
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Thu, 06/01/2023
Due to damage caused by Typhoon Mawar, the District Court of Guam will remain closed through Wednesday, June 7, 2023 and will open on Thursday, June 8, 2023 from 8:00 a.m. through 12:00 p.m. for providing emergency and essential services and...