Opinion
1:20-cv-00391-AWI-GSA-PC
09-01-2021
CHRISTOPHER HEIM, Plaintiff, v. DOE, et al., Defendants.
ORDER GRANTING PLAINTIFF'S REQUEST TO CHANGE HIS DECISION REGARDING MAGISTRATE JUDGE JURISDICTION (ECF No. 28.)
ORDER DIRECTING CLERK TO SEND PLAINTIFF A CONSENT/DECLINE FORM
GARY S. AUSTIN, UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
Christopher Heim (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis with this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On May 12, 2021, Plaintiff filed a request to change his decision whether to consent to or decline the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge in this case. (ECF No. 28.) Plaintiff's request shall be granted. The court shall send Plaintiff a consent/decline form. To change his decision Plaintiff must complete and sign the form indicating either “consent” or “decline, ” and then return the form to the court.
Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:
1. Plaintiff's request to change his decision whether to consent to or decline the jurisdiction of a Magistrate Judge in this case, filed on May 12, 2021, is GRANTED; and
2. The Clerk is directed to send Plaintiff a consent/decline form to complete and return to the court.
IT IS SO ORDERED.