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Authority of Magistrate Judge Over Cases Charging

C.D. Cal. L.Cr.R. 58-1

Misdemeanor And Other Petty Offenses. United States Magistrate Judges of this Court are authorized to conduct proceedings in any case charging a misdemeanor or infraction as provided in 18 U.S.C. § 3401, and order a presentence report in any such case pending before a Magistrate Judge. 12/1/2025 Chapter III - 24 LOCAL RULES – CENTRAL DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA F.R.Crim.P. 59. MATTERS BEFORE A MAGISTRATE JUDGE F.R.Crim.P. 60. VICTIM’S RIGHTS F.R.Crim.P. 61. TITLE
Official source: https://www.cacd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2025%20December%20LRs%20Chap%2 · retrieved 2026-07-23