Williams v. Doyle

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RELATED CASE ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Edmund F. Brennan on 07/20/10 ordering the action denominated as CIV S-10-1630 JAM KJN P is reassigned to United States District Judge Frank C. Damrell and U.S. Magistrate Judge Edmund F. Brennan for all further proceedings. Henceforth, the caption on documents filed in the reassigned case shall be shown as CIV S-10-1630 FCD EFB P. The clerk of the court make the appropriate adjustment in the assignment of civil cases to compensate for this reassignment. (cc: JAM and KJN) (Plummer, M)

(HC) Williams v. Doyle

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA NATHANIEL WILLIAMS, Petitioner, vs. CLAUDE E. FINN, Respondent. / NATHANIEL WILLIAMS, Petitioner, No. CIV S-10-1630 JAM KJN P No. CIV S-08-2192 FCD EFB P

RELATED CASE ORDER

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The parties should be aware that relating the cases under Local Rule 123 merely has the result that the actions are assigned to the same judge; no consolidation of the actions is effected. Under the regular practice of this court, related cases are generally assigned to the judge and magistrate judge to whom the first filed action was assigned. Therefore, IT IS ORDERED that the action denominated as No. CIV S-10-1630 JAM KJN P is reassigned to United States District Judge Frank C. Damrell, Jr. and Unites States Magistrate Judge Edmund F. Brennan for all further proceedings.. Henceforth, the caption on documents filed in the reassigned case shall be shown as No. CIV S-10-1630 FCD EFB P. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court make appropriate adjustment in the assignment of civil cases to compensate for this reassignment. DATED: July 20, 2010.

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