What are the duties of a federal district judge regarding a report and recommendation made by a federal magistrate?

MultiRegion, United States of America

The following excerpt is from Williams v. Gore, Case No.: 15-cv-654 (S.D. Cal. 2017):

Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 72(b) and 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(1) provide a district judge's duties regarding a magistrate judge's report and recommendation. The district judge should "make a de novo determination of those portions of the report to which the objection is made," and "may accept, reject, or modify in whole or in part, the finding or recommendations made by the magistrate judge." 28 U.S.C. 636(b)(1)(C); see also United States v. Remsing, 874 F.2d 614, 617 (9th Cir. 1989).

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