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Magistrate Judges–Authority in Pretrial Matters

D.V.I. Rule 72.1

The Magistrate Judges are hereby designated to hear and determine in all civil actions any pretrial matter permitted by 28 U.S.C. § 636 and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 72.
Official source: https://www.vid.uscourts.gov/sites/vid/files/local_rules/DVI%20Local%20Civil%20Revised%20R · retrieved 2026-07-23