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D. Minn.Procedural orderFiled Aug. 31, 2018

Jurevica v. Kapacs

Judge
Wilhelmina Wright
Docket
0:18-cv-01684
Court
U.S. District Court · District of Minnesota
Pages
2
Civil ProcedureFee Petition
In one sentence

In Jurevica v. Kapacs, Judge Wright remanded the matter to Minnesota state court, denied two motions as moot, and adopted the magistrate judge’s recommendation.

Who this affects

Anita Jurevica and Margots Kapacs. The matter was remanded to Minnesota state court, and Kapacs’s application to proceed without prepaying fees or costs and motion to correct the filing date were denied as moot.

What happened

In Jurevica v. Kapacs, the court reviewed a magistrate judge’s recommendation after no objections were filed. The opinion does not explain the underlying dispute or the reason for the recommended remand.

The court found no clear error and adopted the June 26, 2018 recommendation. It remanded the matter to Minnesota District Court, Fourth Judicial District, in Hennepin County. It also denied Margots Kapacs’s application to proceed without prepaying fees or costs and Kapacs’s motion to correct the filing date, both as moot.

Judge Wilhelmina M. Wright issued the order on August 31, 2018, and directed that judgment be entered.

The detailed version

For law students, journalists, and other readers who want the full reasoning

Case
Jurevica v. Kapacs · No. 0:18-cv-01684
Judge
Wilhelmina Wright
Date
Aug. 31, 2018

Background

The opinion concerns a June 26, 2018 report and recommendation by United States Magistrate Judge Hildy Bowbeer. The opinion does not describe the underlying claims or explain why the matter was recommended for remand.

Court’s Review

No objections were filed to the report and recommendation. Under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 72(b), the district court therefore reviewed the recommendation for clear error. The court stated that it found no clear error.

Ruling

The court adopted the June 26, 2018 report and recommendation. It remanded the matter to Minnesota District Court, Fourth Judicial District, in Hennepin County.

The court also denied as moot Margots Kapacs’s application to proceed in district court without prepaying fees or costs. It separately denied as moot Kapacs’s motion to correct the date of filing. The order directed that judgment be entered.

The authoritative version

Read the full 2-page opinion on CourtListener, the free public archive maintained by the Free Law Project.

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