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21-CA-089 — IN THE MATTER OF REASSIGNMENT Administrative Order

W.D. Mich. Admin. Order 21-CA-089

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF MICHIGAN SOUTHERN DIVISION IN THE MATTER OF REASSIGNMENT Administrative Order OF CASES FILED BY DERRICK LEE SMITH No. 21-CA-089 __________________________________/ WHEREAS, to promote Judicial economy it has been determined that the cases listed below filed by Derrick Lee Smith should be assigned to a single district judge and a single magistrate judge. All of the Article III Judges in this District have consented to the reassignment of the cases listed below, and the undersigned has concluded that the cases should be reassigned under Local Rule 3.3.2(b) for reasons of judicial economy, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Clerk of Court shall reassign the cases listed below to the Honorable Gordon J. Quist and Honorable Sally J. Berens, under the approved procedure. Smith #267009, et al. v. James Schiebner, et al., Case No. 1:21-cv-1005 Smith #267009 v. James Schiebner, et al., Case No. 1:21-cv-1027 Smith #267009, et al. v. James Schiebner, Case No. 1:21-cv-1058 Any future case filed by Mr. Smith should also be assigned to Judge Quist and Magistrate Judge Berens. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a copy of this Administrative Order shall be filed in each of the cases referenced herein. Dated: December 30, 2021 ROBERT J. JONKER CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Official source: https://www.miwd.uscourts.gov/sites/miwd/files/Admin%20Order%2021-CA-089.pdf · retrieved 2026-07-23