Eugene W. Alpern v. Philip S. Lieb

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• “A district judge may refer a dispute about sanctions to a magistrate judge for a recommendation under [28 U.S.C.] § 636(b)(1)(B) or § 636(b)(3), but the magistrate judge may not make a decision with independent effect.”
• imposition of Rule 11 sanctions is dispositive
• imposition of Rule 11 sanctions is dispositive

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