Legal Opinion
Laxalt v. McClatchy
District Court, D. Nevada
Decided January 22, 1985No. CV-R-84-407-ECRPublishedCited by 60 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
EDWARD C. REED, Jr., District Judge.
The defendants have filed objections to the Order entered by U.S. Magistrate Phyllis Halsey Atkins on November 16, 1984, wherein she denied their motion that she disqualify herself. They ask that this District Court review the matter and disqualify the Magistrate pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 455(a).
The facts are not in dispute. Magistrate Atkins candidly attached her statement of the facts to her Order, and the parties do not debate its accuracy or completeness. In July 1984, the Magistrate learned that an additional U.S. district judgeship had been…
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