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5:26-cv-01632 Smith v. City of San Jose
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Smith v. City of San Jose includes a clerk's notice regarding consent or declination, likely referring to the parties' decisions on magistrate judge jurisdiction. This procedural step is common in civil litigation to determine case management and judicial assignment.
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- • Consent to magistrate judge jurisdiction
- • Case management
- • Civil procedure
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April 13, 2026
5:26-cv-01632 Smith v. City of San Jose
The court clerk issued a notice asking the parties in the Smith v. City of San Jose case whether they agree to have the case handled by a magistrate judge or prefer to decline and keep it with the district judge. This step is part of the court's process to determine how the case will be managed moving forward. It matters because the choice can affect the timeline and procedures of the case.
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