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District Court Judge Who Turned Jury Trial Over to a Magistrate to Catch His Flight Voided the Verdict, Holds Eleventh Circuit

In TB Foods USA, LLC v. American Mariculture, Inc., No. 22-12936 (11th Cir. June 18, 2024), the Eleventh Circuit holds that even when the parties agree to a substitution of a magistrate judge to receive the verdict at the end of a jury trial, they do not necessarily consent to the magistrate performing Article IIIContinue reading “District Court Judge Who Turned Jury Trial Over to a Magistrate to Catch His Flight Voided the Verdict, Holds Eleventh Circuit”