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Magistrate Judge Cannot Enter Order on Post-Trial or Dispositive Motions
The Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals held that a magistrate judge does not
have authority to rule upon motions seeking the award of attorney fees and
costs, and a district court's failure to make a de novo review of such an
order renders the appellate court without jurisdiction. This case, ...
have authority to rule upon motions seeking the award of attorney fees and
costs, and a district court's failure to make a de novo review of such an
order renders the appellate court without jurisdiction. This case, ...
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