Opinion
No. C-12-02426 DMR
03-26-2013
USA, Plaintiff(s), v. DALE DOMINO, Defendant(s).
ORDER ESTABLISHING CASE
MANAGEMENT PROCEDURES IN
STUDENT LOAN CASES
Pursuant to General Order 44, this matter has been assigned to Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu for trial. All filings shall include the initials "DMR" after the case number. The Northern District of California Local Rules of Practice in Civil Proceedings apply to this case. These rules are posted on our website, www.cand.uscourts.gov. In addition, the parties are ORDERED to follow the procedures set forth below:
1. Within thirty (30) days of the date of this Order, the parties shall return to the Clerk of Court the enclosed form, either consenting to my jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(c), or requesting reassignment to a District Judge.
2. Within twenty (20) days of the date of this Order, Plaintiff shall mail to Defendant an accounting and a copy of any documents supporting Plaintiff's claims. Plaintiff shall concurrently file with the Court said accounting (without documents) and proof of service of the accounting.
3. Within forty (40) days of the date of this Order, Defendant shall mail to Plaintiff a copy of any documents which Defendant claims prove payment of all or part of the loan or otherwise excuse Defendant's failure to pay the loan.
4. Within sixty (60) days of the date of this Order, the parties shall meet in person or by telephone to discuss the documents they have exchanged and possible settlement of this dispute.
5. Within two (2) weeks after the meeting, each party shall file and serve a letter informing the court of the status of the case. The letter shall include the following:
(a) A brief description of the events underlying the lawsuit;
(b) What discovery the party intends to take, including, but not limited to, the identity of all persons the party intends to depose;
(c) A suggested trial date and an estimate of the length of trial.
Thereafter, the court will schedule a case management conference to discuss the status of the case and develop a trial schedule.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
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DONNA M. RYU
United States Magistrate Judge
Attachments USA, Plaintiff(s), v. DALE DOMINO, Defendant(s).
No. C 12-02426 DMR
CONSENT TO PROCEED BEFORE A
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
CONSENT TO PROCEED BEFORE A UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
In accordance with the provisions of Title 28, U.S.C. Section 636(c), the undersigned party in the above-captioned civil matter hereby voluntarily consents to have a United States Magistrate Judge conduct any and all further proceedings in the case, including trial, and order the entry of a final judgment. Appeal from the judgment shall be taken directly to the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
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Signature
Counsel for _________________
(Name or party or indicate "pro se")
USA, Plaintiff(s),
v.
DALE DOMINO, Defendant(s).
No. C 12-02426 DMR
DECLINATION TO PROCEED BEFORE
A MAGISTRATE JUDGE AND
REQUEST FOR REASSIGNMENT TO A
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
REQUEST FOR REASSIGNMENT TO A UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
The undersigned party in the above-captioned civil matter hereby declines to consent to the assignment of this case to a United States Magistrate Judge for trial and disposition and hereby requests the reassignment of this case to a United States District Judge.
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Signature
Counsel for _________________
(Name or party or indicate "pro se")