UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
IN THE MATTER OF REASSIGNMENT
OF CASE NO. 1:23-cv-138 Administrative Order No. 23-CA-14
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WHEREAS, it has been determined that Johnson v. County of Kalamazoo, et al., Case
No. 1:21-cv-138, currently assigned to the Honorable Paul L. Maloney, is a refiling of Johnson v.
Sootsman, et al., Case No. 1:20-cv-1102, assigned to the Honorable Jane M. Beckering, and both
Article III Judges having consented to its reassignment,
IT IS ORDERED that, in the interests of judicial economy and to conserve judicial
resources, this matter is REASSIGNED to Judge Beckering, pursuant to W.D. Mich.
LCivR 3.3.1(d)(i), and W.D. Mich. LCivR 3.3.2(b).
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that another case shall be assigned to the Honorable Paul
L. Maloney, according to the approved procedure.
A copy of this Administrative Order shall be filed in each case referenced herein.
FOR THE COURT:
Dated: February 8, 2023
HALA Y. JARBOU
CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
