Pamela v. Amore et al

Filing 41

ORDER. IT IS ORDERED that 40 the parties' Joint Stipulation to Consent to Trial by U.S. Magistrate Judge Under LR IB 2-1 & 28 U.S.C. § 636(c) is STRICKEN. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the parties shall comply with 2 the Notice if they wish to consent tojurisdiction by a Magistrate Judge. Signed by Magistrate Judge Peggy A. Leen on 12/13/16. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ADR)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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PAMELA K. LEWIS,

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Case No. 2:15-cv-01368-RFB-PAL
Plaintiff,

v.

ORDER
(Stip for Consent – ECF No. 40)

JEFF SCHWARTZ, et al.,
Defendants.

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Before the court is the parties’ Joint Stipulation to Consent to Trial by U.S. Magistrate

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Judge Under LR IB 2-1 & 28 U.S.C. § 636(c). The stipulation should not have been filed. On

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July 20, 2015 the clerk issued a Notice Pursuant to Local Rule IB 2-2 (ECF No 2) which provides

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instructions on how to consent to Magistrate Judge jurisdiction. The Notice provides a link to an

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AO 85 form found on the Court’s website at www.nvd.uscourts.gov. The Notice provides in red

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bold that “AO 85 Consent forms should NOT be electronically filed.” The form goes to the District

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Judge who decides whether to refer the case to the Magistrate Judge.

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IT IS ORDERED that:

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1. The parties’ Joint Stipulation to Consent to Trial by U.S. Magistrate Judge Under LR

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IB 2-1 & 28 U.S.C. § 636(c) (ECF No. 40) is STRICKEN.
2. The parties shall comply with the Notice (ECF No. 2) if they wish to consent to

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jurisdiction by a Magistrate Judge.

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DATED this 13th day of December, 2016.

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PEGGY A. LEEN
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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