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· 5/26/1988

Charles E. Lockert v. Gordon H. Faulkner

Citations

  • 843 F.2d 1015

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that district courts “should not have to guess what arguments an objecting party depends on when reviewing a magistrate’s report”
  • holding general objections do not 1 | guess what arguments an objecting party depends on when reviewing a magistrate judge’s 2 | report”
  • holding the rationale of Thomas requires waiver to apply to each issue not included in an objection
  • explaining that “an objection stating only ‘I object’ preserves no issue” for a district court or a subsequent appeal
  • holding general objections do not preserve arguments for appellate review 8 and stating that “[a] district judge should not have to guess what arguments an objecting party 9 depends on when reviewing a magistrate judge’s report”
  • holding general objections do not preserve 11 arguments for appellate review and stating that “[a] district judge should not have to guess what 12 arguments an objecting party depends on when reviewing a magistrate judge’s report”

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Judges: Flaum, Easterbrook, Manion

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