Belcher v. Schwarzenegger et al

Filing 8

ORDER signed by Judge Garland E. Burrell, Jr on 01/07/2009 DENYING 7 Request For Reconsideration filed by Anthony Belcher. The Magistrate Judge's decision is AFFIRMED. (Streeter, J)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 1 GARLAND E. BURRELL, JR. United States District Judge Plaintiff seeks reconsideration of the Magistrate Judge's denial of Plaintiff's request to proceed in this action under the pseudonym John Doe. A Magistrate Judge's order is not to be ANTHONY BELCHER, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER; JERRY BROWN;) GEORGE S. SCARBOROUGH, Program ) Manage of California, ) ) Defendants. ) ) 2:08-cv-01471-GEB-GGH ORDER UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

reconsidered unless it is "clearly erroneous or contrary to law." 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(A) and Fed. R. Civ. P. 72(a). Plaintiff's

reconsideration motion contains only conclusory arguments which fail to show that the Magistrate Judge's decision was clearly erroneous or contrary to law. Therefore, the motion is denied, and

the Magistrate Judge's decision is affirmed. Dated: January 7, 2009