Langford et al v. Wilkins et al

Filing 72

ORDER granting 64 Motion to Compel. The Court directs the parties to confer and to submit a joint status report or, if necessary, separate status reports by November 25, 2013 one week from today. If any other discovery issues arise before the current discovery deadline of November 27, 2013, that require a telephone hearing, parties are directed to contact the Court. Signed by Judge Kristine G. Baker on 11/18/2013. (jak) (Docket text modified on 11/18/2013 to correct the deadline for separate status reports).(jak) (Additional attachment(s) added on 11/18/2013: # 1 Main Document - Correct) (jak).

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
JONESBORO DIVISION
PHYLLIS LANGFORD, et al.
v.

PLAINTIFFS
No. 3:12-cv-00111 KGB

JIMMY WILKINS, individually and
in his official capacity as Superintendent and
HUGHES SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 27

DEFENDANTS

ORDER
Today the Court held a telephone hearing to address defendants’ second motion to
compel discovery (Dkt. No. 64). Based on the arguments and representations made by counsel at
that hearing, the Court grants defendants’ second motion to compel discovery. The Court notes
that plaintiffs’ counsel indicated that the outstanding discovery responses that are the subject of
defendants’ second motion to compel discovery would be served to defendants’ counsel today.
Further, regarding other issues discussed at the hearing including but not limited to the status of
the upcoming discovery deadline, motions deadline, and trial date, the Court directs the parties to
confer and to submit a joint status report or, if necessary, separate status reports by November 5,
2013—one week from today. If any other discovery issues arise before the current discovery
deadline of November 27, 2013, that require a telephone hearing, parties are directed to contact
the Court.
SO ORDERED this 18th day of November, 2013.

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KRISTINE G. BAKER
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE