Legal Opinion

Coleman v. Labor & Industry Review Commission

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided June 16, 2017No. 15-3254PublishedCited by 1,075 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WOOD, Chief Judge.

Seeking to proceed without prepayment of fees, Tracey Coleman brought a pro se suit against the Labor and Industry Review Commission of the State of Wisconsin (Commission). At the same time as he submitted his affidavit of indigence, see 28 U.S.C. § 1915(a)(1), he filed a document indicating that he consented to have a magistrate judge decide the case. 28 U.S.C. § 636(c)(1). The magistrate judge dismissed the suit and entered a final judgment before the Commission was even served, and thus before it had any occasion either to consent to or to refuse the option of proceeding…

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