| U.S. District Court District of Oregon CM/ECF User Manual |
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FLAG NAME |
DEFINITION |
WHEN SET |
COMMENTS |
| APPEAL | Appeal | Upon posting of a Notice of Appeal | Flag is removed after posting of a Mandate or Order to Dismiss Appeal |
| BackupJudge:NAME | Backup Judges | Upon referral of a matter arising beyond the scope of a magistrate's authority | Non-Public; See Case Assignment Plan |
| CONSENT | Consent to Magistrate | Upon posting a full consent of the parties | Public; Consider addition of new parties and/or consolidation of cases |
| CONSOLIDATED | Consolidated Cases | Added following order of consolidation in a group of cases | Public |
| CT | Court Trial | Posted upon entry of minutes/Court Trial Begins | Public |
| DRUGCOURT | Drug Court | In a criminal case when a defendant agrees to participate in the District's Drug Court Program | Non-Public; Flag is removed if a defendant is ordered removed (failed) from the program. |
| F&R | Findings and Recommendation | Upon posting of Findings & Recommendation | Public; Flag is removed upon posting of an Order on the Findings & Recommendation |
| FORF | Forfeiture | In a criminal case when the government intends to seek forfeiture | Public |
| FRC | Federal Records Center | Upon posting FRCD event | Public; File sent to the Federal Records Center in Seattle, WA for storage |
| GOVTCONS | Government Consent | Upon Filing an Answer in a Social Security Case | Non-Public; Replaced with CONSENT flag when all parties consent Pursuant to 06-mc-9130 |
| HABEAS | Habeas Corpus | At case opening of 2254, 2241 and 2255 cases | Public |
| IFP | In Forma Pauperis | Upon posting Order granting or granting in part an IFP Application/Motion | Public |
| INTAPP | Interlocutory Appeal | Upon fiilng of a Notice of Interlocutory Appeal | Public |
| INTERPRETER:Other | Interpreter: Other Language | When a Court Interpreter (other than Spanish) is needed for hearings | Non-Public |
| INTERPRETER:Spanish | Interpreter: Spanish | When a Spanish language Court Interpreter is needed | Non-Public |
| INTRADIST | Intra-District Transfer | When a case is transferred from one divisional office to another | Public |
| JT | Jury Trial | Upon posting minutes of Jury Trial Begins | Public |
| LawClerk:NAME | Law Clerk Flags | Identifies law clerk assigned to the case | Non-Public |
| LEAD | Lead Case | Added by court user to designated lead case in a conosolidation | Public |
| MAGAPP | Appeal of a Magistrate Ruling | Upon filing of a Notice of Appeal of a Magistrate Judge's Ruling to a District Judge | Public |
| MDL | Multi-District Litigation | Upon designation of a case as Multi-District Litigation | Public |
| MEDIATION | Mediation | Upon designating a case for Mediation | Public |
| MERGED | Merged into a Criminal case | Posted to the magistrate case docket following its merge into a criminal case | Public |
| PARTCONS | Partial Consent | When an Individual Consent to Magistrate Judge is filed | Non-Public; Replaced with CONSENT flag when all parties consent |
| PR1983 | Prisoner Civil Rights | At case opening for cases with NOS codes of 550 or 555 | Public |
| PROTECTIVEORD | Protective Order | Upon posting a Protective Order | Public |
| PTOWV | Pretrial Order Waived | Set by user when notified that parties waive the pretrial order. | Public |
| REOPENED | Reopened | Set when case is reopened | Public |
| SEALED | Case Sealed | Set when a case is ordered sealed | Non- Public; Removed when case is unsealed |
| SM | Special Master | Set when a Special master is appointed | Public |
| SSVOL | Voluntary Settlement Procedures | Set when Notice of Intent to Engage In Voluntary Settlement Procedures is posted | Public Flag |
| STAYED | Case Stayed | Set when order staying case is entered | Public |
| TERMINATED | Case Terminated | Set when case has been statistically closed either by order or judgment. In a criminal case, set when the last defendant and all counts are in a dispositive status | Public; Removed when case is reopened |