UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
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CIVIL ACTION NUMBER: _______________________
CONSENT TO PROCEED BFORE A MAGISTRATE JUDGE
All parties to this case waive their right to proceed before a district judge and consent to have a United States Magistrate Judge conduct all further proceedings, including the trial and judgment. 28 U.S.C. § 636 (c) .
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ORDER TO TRANSFER This case is transferred to United States Magistrate Judge _______________________________________________ to conduct all further proceedings, including final judgment.
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SDTX (consent mag) 7/13/98
____________________________________ United States District Judge
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS
NOTICE OF THE RIGHT TO TRY A CIVIL CASE BEFORE A MAGISTRATE JUDGE
With the consent of all parties, a United States Magistrate Judge may preside in a civil case, including jury trial and final judgment. The choice of trial before a magistrate judge is entirely yours. Tell only the clerk. Neither the judge or magistrate judge will be told until all the parties agree. The district judge to whom your case is assigned must approve the referral to a magistrate judge.
You may get consent forms from the clerk.
Clerk of Court