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Comments sought on Magistrate Snyder.


The current term of office of United States Magistrate Judge Howard T. Snyder, who is located in Jacksonville, is due to expire on January 11, 2005. The United States District Court United States District Court

In the U.S., any of the 94 trial courts of general jurisdiction in the federal judicial system. Each state, as well as the District of Columbia and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, has at least one federal district court.
 is required by law to establish a panel of citizens to consider reappointment reappointment Hospital practice The renewal of medical staff membership and privileges of a practitioner whose previous service on the medical staff has met the staff's standard of Pt care. See Appointment.  of the magistrate judge to a new eight-year term.

The basic jurisdiction of a United States magistrate judge is specified in 28 U.S.C. [section] 636. The duties of the position are demanding and wide-ranging and include but are not limited to: conduct of most preliminary proceedings in criminal cases; trial and disposition of misdemeanor cases; conduct of various pretrial pre·tri·al  
n.
A proceeding held before an official trial, especially to clarify points of law and facts.

adj.
1. Of or relating to a pretrial.

2.
 matters and evidentiary proceedings on delegation from district judges; and trial and disposition of civil cases upon consent of the litigants.

Comments from members of the Bar and public are invited as to whether the incumbent magistrate judge should be recommended by the panel for reappointment by the court and should be directed to: Sheryl L. Loesch, Clerk of Court Clerk of Court clerk nProtokollführer(in) m(f) , United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida The United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida serves the residents of thirty-five counties from eight courthouses. The counties are: Baker, Bradford, Brevard, Charlotte, Citrus, Clay, Collier, Columbia, De Soto, Duval, Flagler, Glades, Hamilton, Hardee, , Attn: Magistrate Judge Reappointment Comments, 80 N. Hughey Ave., Room 300, Orlando 32801

These comments must be received no later than Friday, March 19.
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