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D.S.C. Local Civ. Rule 73.01

Authority of United States Magistrate Judges

activein force · 2023-02-22 – presentact-effective-date

(A) Full-Time and Part-Time Magistrate Judges. In addition to the powers and

duties prescribed by 28 U.S.C. § 636, each United States magistrate judge is

authorized to perform the following duties:

(1) Conduct extradition proceedings in accordance with 18 U.S.C. §

3184.

(2) Try persons accused of and sentence persons convicted of

misdemeanors committed within this district in accordance with 18

U.S.C. § 3401.

(B) Full-Time Magistrate Judges. Full-time magistrate judges are authorized to

conduct any or all proceedings in any civil case that is filed in this court in

accordance with 28 U.S.C. § 636(c), upon consent of the parties and order

of the district judge to whom the case was assigned, pursuant to Local Civ.

Rule 73.02(B)(1) (D.S.C.).

Provenance

Source
www.scd.uscourts.gov
Retrieved
2026-09-18
Edition
fed-district-2026-09-19
Content hash
93c2e515bcef3c3217398a7a192401cb47c6128483dba54ffc80e02703480350
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