Spears et al v. El Dorado County Sheriff's Department et al

Filing 14

RELATED CASE ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 4/13/15 ORDERING that the above-identified actions are related. The parties are informed that, although these cases are related under Local Rule 123, they are not consolidated. The Clerk of Court is directed to make appropriate adjustment in the assignment of civil cases to compensate for this reassignment. (Dillon, M)

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 11 BRIAN SPEARS, 12 13 14 15 Plaintiff, v. EL DORADO COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT, et al., BRUCE BENTON, Plaintiff, 18 19 20 EL DORADO COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT, et al., 25 26 27 RELATED CASE ORDER Defendants. RICHARD ANDERSON, 23 24 No. 2:15-cv-0772 AC P v. 21 22 RELATED CASE ORDER Defendants. 16 17 No. 2:15-cv-0165 AC P Plaintiff, No. 2:15-cv-0773 AC P v. EL DORADO COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT, et al., RELATED CASE ORDER Defendants. 28 1 1 TIMOTHY SUDDETH, 2 3 4 5 6 Plaintiff, No. 2:15-cv-0774 AC P v. EL DORADO COUNTY SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT, et al., RELATED CASE ORDER Defendants. 7 On April 10, 2015, this court issued an order severing these four cases. Examination of 8 these actions reveals that they are related within the meaning of Local Rule 123. These actions 9 “involve similar questions of fact and the same question[s] of law and their assignment to the 10 same . . . Magistrate Judge is likely to effect a substantial savings of judicial effort,” Local Rule 11 123(a)(3), and be convenient for the parties. All plaintiffs have consented to the jurisdiction of 12 the undersigned Magistrate Judge for all purposes. See 28 U.S.C. § 636(c) and Local Rule 13 305(a). Should any of these actions also require later assignment to a District Judge, such 14 assignment shall be to the same District Judge assigned to any other of these related cases. 15 Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the above-identified actions are related. 16 The parties are informed that, although these cases are related under Local Rule 123, they are not 17 consolidated. The Clerk of Court is directed to make appropriate adjustment in the assignment of 18 civil cases to compensate for this reassignment. 19 DATED: April 13, 2015 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 2

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