Rieger v. American Express Company

Filing 11

SECOND ORDER DIRECTING PLAINTIFF TO FILE CONSENT/DECLINATION. Signed by Judge Maria-Elena James on 10/19/2012. (cdnS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/19/2011)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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Northern District of California

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SCOTT RIEGER

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No. C 11-04202 MEJ
Plaintiff(s),

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SECOND ORDER DIRECTING
PLAINTIFF TO FILE
CONSENT/DECLINATION FORM

AMERICAN EXPRESS
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Defendant(s).
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On September 23, 2011, the Court ordered the parties to file a written consent to magistrate

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For the Northern District of California

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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judge jurisdiction. Plaintiff Scott Rieger has failed to comply. This civil case was randomly

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assigned to the undersigned magistrate judge for all purposes including trial. In accordance with 28

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U.S.C. § 636(c), the magistrate judges of this district court are designated to conduct any and all

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proceedings in a civil case, including trial and entry of final judgment, upon the consent of the

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parties. An appeal from a judgment entered by a magistrate judge may be taken directly to the

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United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in the same manner as an appeal from any other

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judgment of a district court.

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You have the right to have your case assigned to a United States District Judge for trial and

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disposition. Accordingly, Plaintiff Scott Rieger shall inform the Court, by way of the enclosed form,

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whether he consents to magistrate judge jurisdiction or requests reassignment to a United States

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District Judge for trial. The consent/declination form shall be filed by October 27, 2011. Failure to

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comply with this Order may result in the imposition of sanctions.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: October 19, 2011
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Maria-Elena James
Chief United States Magistrate Judge

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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No. C 11-04202 MEJ

SCOTT RIEGER

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Plaintiff(s),
vs.
AMERICAN EXPRESS
Defendant(s).

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CONSENT TO PROCEED BEFORE A UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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For the Northern District of California

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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In accordance with the provisions of 28 U.S.C. § 636(c), the undersigned party hereby

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consents to have a United States Magistrate Judge conduct any and all further proceedings in this

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case, including trial, and order the entry of final judgment, and voluntarily waives the right to

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proceed before a United States District Judge.

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Dated:_________________________

Signed by:____________________________

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Counsel for:__________________________

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REQUEST FOR REASSIGNMENT TO A UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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The undersigned party hereby declines to consent to the assignment of this case to a United

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States Magistrate Judge for trial and disposition, and hereby requests the reassignment of this case to

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a United States District Judge.

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Dated:___________________________

Signed by:____________________________

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Counsel for:__________________________

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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SCOTT RIEGER

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

Plaintiff,
v.
AMERICAN EXPRESS
Defendant.

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For the Northern District of California

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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Case Number: 11-04202 MEJ

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I, the undersigned, hereby certify that I am an employee in the Office of the Clerk, U.S. District
Court, Northern District of California.
That on October 19, 2011, I SERVED a true and correct copy(ies) of the attached, by placing said
copy(ies) in a postage paid envelope addressed to the person(s) hereinafter listed, by depositing said
envelope in the U.S. Mail, or by placing said copy(ies) into an inter-office delivery receptacle
located in the Clerk's office.
Scott Rieger
2697 Parkside Drive
Fremont, CA 94536

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Dated: October 19, 2011
Richard W. Wieking, Clerk
By: Brenda Tolbert, Deputy Clerk

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