Maxey v. Johnson, et al

Filing 6

RELATED CASE ORDER signed by Judge John A. Mendez on 8/6/2015 ORDERING that cases 2:15-CV-00552 JAM-EFB and 2:15-CV-01656 MCE-DAD are RELATED. The action denominated 2:15-CV-01656 MCE-DAD be REASSIGNED to Judge John A. Mendez and Magistrate Judge Edmund F. Brennan for all further proceedings, and any dates currently set in this reassigned case only are hereby VACATED. Henceforth, the caption on documents filed in the reassigned cases shall be shown as 2:15-CV-01656 JAM-EFB. (Zignago, K.)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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JAMES C. MAXEY,

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Plaintiff,
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v.
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THE OFFICE OF PRESIDENT BARACK
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OBAMA, et al.,
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Defendants.
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JAMES C. MAXEY,
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Plaintiff,
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v.
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MAYOR KEVIN JOHNSON; SHERIFF
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SCOTT JONES; CITY OF SACRAMENTO; )
PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA; U.S.
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ATTORNEY BENJAMIN WAGNER; and
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DOES 1 THROUGH 99,
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Defendants.

Case No. 2:15-CV-00552 JAM-EFB

RELATED CASE ORDER

Case No. 2:15-CV-01656 MCE-DAD

Examination of the above-entitled actions reveals that these

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actions are related within the meaning of Local Rule 123 (E.D. Cal.

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2005).

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judge and magistrate judge is likely to affect a substantial

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savings of judicial effort and is also likely to be convenient for

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the parties.

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Accordingly, the assignment of the matters to the same

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The parties should be aware that relating the cases under

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Local Rule 123 merely has the result that these actions are

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assigned to the same judge and magistrate judge; no consolidation

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of the actions is effected.

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court, related cases are generally assigned to the judge and

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magistrate judge to whom the first filed action was assigned.

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Under the regular practice of this

IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the action denominated 2:15-CV-

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01656 MCE-DAD be reassigned to Judge John A. Mendez and Magistrate

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Judge Edmund F. Brennan for all further proceedings, and any dates

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currently set in this reassigned case only are hereby VACATED.

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Henceforth, the caption on documents filed in the reassigned cases

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shall be shown as 2:15-CV-01656 JAM-EFB.

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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of the Court make

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appropriate adjustment in the assignment of civil cases to

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compensate for this reassignment.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:

August 6, 2015
/s/ John A. Mendez________________
JOHN A. MENDEZ
United States District Court Judge

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