Turner v. United States Department of the Treasury

Filing 17

ORDER STRIKING Reply to Defendant's Answer 16 . Order signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 9/14/2015. (Timken, A)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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Case No. 1:15 -cv-00007-LJO-SKO

8 BRUCE ERVIN TURNER,
Plaintiff,

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ORDER STRIKING REPLY TO
DEFENDANT'S ANSWER

v.

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11 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE
TREASURY Financial Crimes Enforcement
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(Doc. 16)

Defendant.

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Neither the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure nor the Local Rules provide for a reply to an

17 answer, absent an order from the Court requiring one. Fed. R. Civ. P. 7(a)(7). In this case, the Court
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Accordingly, Plaintiff's reply to Defendant's answer, filed September 10, 2015, is HEREBY

20 ORDERED STRICKEN from the record.
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22 IT IS SO ORDERED.
23 Dated:
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September 14, 2015

/s/ Sheila K. Oberto
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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