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BROWN v. U.S.

Nos. 11-15149, 12-10293.

748 F.3d 1045 (2014)

James Joseph BROWN, Petitioner-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Respondent-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

April 7, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janice Louise Bergmann , Federal Public Defender's Office, Fort Lauderdale, FL, Michael Caruso , Federal Public Defender, Federal Public Defender's Office, Miami, FL, James Joseph Brown , Bennettsville, SC, for Petitioner-Appellant.

Harriett Galvin , Anne Ruth Schultz , Wifredo A. Ferrer , Kathleen Mary Salver , U.S. Attorney's Office, Miami, FL, Diana Margarita Acosta , U.S. Attorney's Office, Fort Pierce, FL, John Franklin Bash, III , U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the Solicitor General, Washington, DC, for Respondent-Appellee.

Before TJOFLAT and PRYOR, Circuit Judges, and ROTHSTEIN, District Judge.

TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:

The Federal Magistrate Act of 1979, Pub.L. No. 96-82, 93 Stat. 643, authorizes a magistrate judge, with the consent of the parties, to "conduct any or all proceedings in a jury or nonjury civil matter and order the entry of judgment in the case." Id. § 2, 93 Stat. at 643 (codified as amended at 28 U.S.C. § 636(c) (2006)). In Appeal No. 12-10293, which must be decided before we reach Appeal No. 11-15149, the question presented...

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