magistrate-authority

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Case Title Lower Court Docketed Status Flags Tags Question Presented
25-6307 Carl Sidney Race v. Montana State Prison Infirmary, et al. Ninth Circuit 2025-12-08 Denied Response WaivedIFP civil-procedure district-court magistrate-authority motion-to-dismiss personal-involvement rule-12b6 1. Does a U.S. Magistrate Judge have the authority under 28 U.S.C. § 636(c) to supersede an Order of the Article III U.S. District Court Judge that de…
19-1337 Todd Phillippi v. Humble Design, L.L.C., et al. Fifth Circuit 2020-06-04 Denied Response Waived civil-procedure consent dismissal district-court-jurisdiction federal-civil-procedure federal-courts frcp-41 FRCP-60(b) judicial-consent jurisdiction legal-representative magistrate-authority prevailing-party rule-60b standing On 8/5/16 a civil case in the Northern District Dallas Division was dismissed by way of a FRCP4l(a)(l)(A)(ii) agreed dismissal without a court order. …
19-5339 James Kenneth Ganzer, Jr. v. United States Fifth Circuit 2019-07-25 Denied Response WaivedIFP authority exclusionary-rule fourth-amendment good-faith-exception magistrate-authority magistrate-judge search-warrant void-ab-initio Can the good faith exception to the Fourth Amendment's exclusionary rule apply to a search warrant that was void ab initio, and therefore without lega…
18-5945 David Chiddo v. United States Eleventh Circuit 2018-09-12 Denied IFP appeal-from-magistrate circuit-split district-court-order federal-magistrates-act felony-guilty-plea felony-plea judicial-procedure magistrate-authority plea-agreement plea-agreement-stipulation statutory-authority statutory-interpretation stipulated-facts 1. Does a federal magistrate have authority to accept a felony guilty plea? 2. Where a plea agreement provides that stipulated facts present an adequ…