Bank of America National Association v. Samzelius

Filing 5

ORDER re 4 MOTION to Consolidate Cases filed by Jan Samzelius. Hearing vacated pending resolution of Administrative Motion to Consider Whether Cases are Related, pending in Samzelius v. Bank of America, C-12-3295 EDL. Signed by Judge Maria-Elena James on 8/8/2012. (cdnS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/8/2012)

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1 2 3 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 5 Northern District of California 6 7 BANK OF AMERICAN NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, 8 Plaintiff, 9 ORDER RE: MOTION TO CONSOLIDATE v. 10 JAN SAMZELIUS, 11 Defendant. _____________________________________/ 12 For the Northern District of California UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT No. C 12-4108 MEJ 13 On August 7, 2012, Defendant Jan Samzelius filed a motion to consolidate this case with 14 Samzelius v. Bank of America, C-12-3295 EDL, with a noticed hearing date of October 4, 2012 15 before the undersigned magistrate judge. Samzelius is the plaintiff in the lower-numbered case, 16 which is pending before Magistrate Judge Elizabeth Laporte. However, in addition to the motion to 17 consolidate, Samzelius has also filed an Administrative Motion to Consider Whether Cases Should 18 be Related in the lower-numbered case before Magistrate Judge Laporte. Accordingly, in order to 19 avoid duplicative and potentially inconsistent results, the Court hereby VACATES the October 4 20 hearing date and STAYS briefing related to the motion to consolidate. If Magistrate Judge Laporte 21 determines that these two cases are not related, Samzelius shall re-notice the motion to consolidate 22 before the undersigned magistrate judge. 23 IT IS SO ORDERED. 24 25 26 27 28 Dated: August 8, 2012 _______________________________ Maria-Elena James Chief United States Magistrate Judge

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