Williams v. Bell et al

Filing 58

ORDER DIRECTING Defendants to File a Response to Plaintiff's October 5, 2018, Motion on or Before November 9, 2018, signed by Magistrate Judge Stanley A. Boone on 10/30/18. (Case Management Deadline: 11/9/2018) (Martin-Gill, S)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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JOHN WESLEY WILLIAMS,

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Plaintiff,

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v.

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C. BELL, et al.,

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Defendants.

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Case No. 1:16-cv-01584-LJO-SAB (PC)
ORDER DIRECTING DEFENDANTS TO FILE A
RESPONSE TO PLAINTIFF’S OCTOBER 5, 2018,
MOTION ON OR BEFORE NOVEMBER 9, 2018
[ECF No. 57]

Plaintiff John Wesley Williams is appearing pro se in this civil rights action pursuant to 42

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U.S.C. § 1983.
On October 5, 2018, Plaintiff filed a motion requesting that the Court order Defendants to stop

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delaying this action. (ECF No. 57.) Defendants have not filed an opposition or statement of non-

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opposition to Plaintiff’s motion. Local Rule 230(l).
On September 4, 2018, the Court granted Defendants’ request to extend the time to file

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responses to Plaintiff’s discovery requests to September 26, 2018. (ECF No. 54.)

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In his October 5, 2018, filing, Plaintiff alludes to the fact that Defendants may not have timely

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responded to his discovery requests. Because it is unclear whether responses to Plaintiff’s discovery

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requests have been served, the Court hereby directs Defendants to file a response to Plaintiff’s motion

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on or before November 9, 2018.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated:

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October 30, 2018
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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