Special Assignment to Magistrate Judge

Idaho Court Administrative Rule 6. Special Assignment to Magistrate Judge. An administrative district judge may order the appointment of a magistrate judge to hear and try one or more specific actions that are otherwise triable by a district judge. The clerk of the district court must have the parties served with notice of the assignment. (Adopted December 2, 2015, effective July 1, 2016; amended September 9, 2016, effective September 9, 2016; amended August 1, 2025, effective August 1, 2025.)