magistrate-assignment
2 cases — ← All topics
| Case | Title | Lower Court | Docketed | Status | Flags | Tags | Question Presented |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-6645 | La'Shaun Clark v. New York City Housing Authority, et al. | Second Circuit | 2026-01-22 | Pending | Response WaivedIFP | 14th-amendment collateral-estoppel due-process judicial-bias judicial-disqualification magistrate-assignment | Whether magistrate judge shopping violates the 14th Amendment due process when district court judges with financial interests allow defendants to mani… |
| 22-385 | Roger David Towers v. Mike Hamasaki | Ninth Circuit | 2022-10-25 | Denied | Response WaivedRelisted (2) | article-iii civil-procedure civil-rights discretionary-review due-process habeas judicial-referral magistrate-assignment standing void-for-vagueness | Whether the referral to a magistrate was lawful given the district judge's admission of being 'wholly unable to handle civil matters |