Opinion
2:11-cv-03195-GEB-KJN
03-19-2012
Scott N. Johnson, Plaintiff, v. Edward D. Givant, Eva Marie Harrison, Defendants.
ORDER
All parties have consented to proceed before the Magistrate Judge for all purposes. See Joint Status Report 4:21-25, ECF No. 9.
If the Magistrate Judge accepts the referral, this action is reassigned to the Magistrate Judge on the date this Order is filed, and any matter scheduled before the undersigned District Court Judge is vacated. See E.D. Cal. R. 305(b) (prescribing "notwithstanding the consent of all parties, the [United States District] Judge or Magistrate Judge may reject the referral.").
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GARLAND E. BURRELL, JR.
United States DistrictJudge
ACCEPTANCE OF REFERRAL
Pursuant to the parties' consent to proceed before a magistrate judge of this court for all purposes and the approval of the United States District Judge, I accept reassignment of this action for all further proceedings, including entry of final judgment. All documents hereafter filed shall be denominated as 2:11-cv-03195-KJN. Further, any matter currently scheduled before the District Judge is vacated.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
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KENDALL J. NEWMAN
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE