Citation Codes Equivalent Citations citation codes Docket Number 03-CV-0602E(F). Motions Motion to dismiss : Granted Motion for summary judgment : Denied Judges John Thomas Elfvin Acts Judiciary And Judicial Procedure — United States Magistrate Judges — Court Officers And Employees — Jurisdiction, Powers, And Temporary Assignment See more information ... Smart Summary Please sign up to generate summary. ELHADI AWAD ABDALLA, Petitioner, v. JOHN ASHCROFT, Attorney General of the United States, Respondent. ORDER JOHN T. ELFVIN, Senior District Judge The Honorable Leslie G. Foschio, a Magistrate Judge in this judicial district, having conducted all proceedings necessary to determine the merits of the factual and legal issues presented by this action, pursuant to this Court's referral under 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) and having on October 14, 2004 filed his Report and Recommendation concerning such and no objection thereto having been made, it is hereby ORDERED that the Report and Recommendation is confirmed in its entirety, that respondent's motion to dismiss is granted and that the petitioner's motion for summary judgment denied.