UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN
SOUTHERN DIVISION
IN THE MATTER OF REASSIGNMENT
OF CASE NO. 1:20-cv-1247
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MICHAEL SALAMI,
Plaintiff, Administrative Order No. 21-CA-018
v.
MICHIGAN DEPARTMENT OF
CORRECTIONS, et al.,
Defendants.
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WHEREAS Case No. 1:20-cv-1246, Salami v. Rewerts, et al., was previously assigned to
the Honorable Janet T. Neff;
WHEREAS Case No. 1:20-cv-1247, Salami v. Michigan Department of Corrections, et al.,
was randomly assigned to the Honorable Paul L. Maloney;
WHEREAS Magistrate Judge Sally J. Berens has recommended that the Honorable Janet
T. Neff and the Honorable Paul L. Maloney consider reassigning Case No. 1:20-cv-1247 to the
Honorable Janet T. Neff under W.D. Mich. LCivR. 3.3.2(c); and
WHEREAS both Article III Judges have consented to the reassignment, and the Court
being mindful of the need for the exercise of judicial economy:
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Case No. 1:20-cv-1247, Salami v. Michigan Department
of Corrections, et al., is reassigned to the Honorable Janet T. Neff under the approved procedure.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Case No. 1:20-cv-1247 shall be referred to Magistrate
Judge Phillip J. Green.
IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of this Administrative Order shall be filed in
each case referenced herein.
Dated: March 23, 2021
ROBERT J. JONKER
CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
NOTICE TO THE PARTIES FROM THE CLERK OF COURT:
Case number 1:20-cv-1247 has been reassigned to the Honorable Janet T. Neff, with a referral to
Magistrate Judge Phillip J. Green. All future filings shall reflect these changes.
