Legal Opinion
Stone v. Trump
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided November 30, 2018No. Civil Action No. GLR-17-2459PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
A. Objections to the Magistrate Judge's Order
1. Standard of Review
Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 72(a), a district court "must consider timely objections" to a USMJ's order on nondispositive, pretrial matters and "modify or set aside any part of the order that is clearly erroneous or is contrary to law." "The 'clearly erroneous' standard applies to factual findings, while legal conclusions will be rejected if they are 'contrary to law.' " Sky Angel U.S., LLC v. Discovery Commc'ns, LLC, 28 F.Supp.3d 465, 479 (D. Md. 2014).
Under the clearly erroneous standard, the reviewing court does…
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