EGGLESTON v. LEWIS, 1:12-CV-1220. (2013)
Court: District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
Number: infdco20130625c58
Visitors: 10
Filed: Jun. 24, 2013
Latest Update: Jun. 24, 2013
Summary: ORDER CHRISTOPHER C. CONNER, District Judge. AND NOW, this 24th day of June, 2013, upon consideration of plaintiff Prince Eggleston's appeal (Doc. 42) from the memorandum and order of Magistrate Judge Martin C. Carlson, in which Magistrate Judge Carlson denied Eggleston's request for appointment of counsel without prejudice to re-examination of the issue as this litigation progresses (Doc. 41), and it appearing that a district court judge may reconsider any pretrial matter decided by a magist
Summary: ORDER CHRISTOPHER C. CONNER, District Judge. AND NOW, this 24th day of June, 2013, upon consideration of plaintiff Prince Eggleston's appeal (Doc. 42) from the memorandum and order of Magistrate Judge Martin C. Carlson, in which Magistrate Judge Carlson denied Eggleston's request for appointment of counsel without prejudice to re-examination of the issue as this litigation progresses (Doc. 41), and it appearing that a district court judge may reconsider any pretrial matter decided by a magistr..
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ORDER
CHRISTOPHER C. CONNER, District Judge.
AND NOW, this 24th day of June, 2013, upon consideration of plaintiff Prince Eggleston's appeal (Doc. 42) from the memorandum and order of Magistrate Judge Martin C. Carlson, in which Magistrate Judge Carlson denied Eggleston's request for appointment of counsel without prejudice to re-examination of the issue as this litigation progresses (Doc. 41), and it appearing that a district court judge may reconsider any pretrial matter decided by a magistrate judge "where it has been shown that the magistrate judge's order is clearly erroneous or contrary to law," 18 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(A); see also FED. R. CIV. P. 72(a), and the court finding that Magistrate Judge Carlson carefully considered Eggleston's arguments, and that his decision was not clearly erroneous or contrary to law, it is hereby ORDERED that Eggleston's appeal from Magistrate Judge Carlson's memorandum and order denying Eggleston's request for counsel is DENIED.
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