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
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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