Opinion
2:07-cv-1370-GEB-KJM.
January 16, 2008
ORDER
In their Second Further Joint Status Report filed January 7, 2008; "[t]he parties request that the matter be assigned to a magistrate judge for all purposes." (JSR at 3; see 28 U.S.C. § 636(c).) Local Rule 73-305(b) prescribes "notwithstanding the consent of all parties, the [United States District] Judge or Magistrate Judge may reject the referral."
If the Magistrate Judge accepts the referral, this action is reassigned to the Magistrate Judge on the date this Order is filed. Dated: January 11, 2008
ACCEPTANCE OF REFERRAL
Pursuant to the parties' consent 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 2:07-cv-1370-KJM.
IT IS SO ORDERED.