Thompson v. Robinette et al

Filing 40

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 1/5/17 ORDERING that the stay of this action is extended through January 19, 2017; Defendant Lopez motion (ECF No. 39 ) is PARTIALLY GRANTED; and defendant Lopez is relieved of the obligation to file a responsive pleading pending further order of court.(Dillon, M)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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MARK SHANE THOMPSON,

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Plaintiff,

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No. 2:15-cv-1928 TLN KJN P

v.

ORDER

J. ROBINETTE, et al.,

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Defendants.

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Plaintiff is a state prisoner, proceeding pro se. On January 3, 2017, counsel for defendant

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Lopez filed a motion for extension of time in which to file an initial responsive pleading. On July

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21, 2016, this action was stayed for 90 days pending referral to the undersigned’s post-screening

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ADR project. Settlement conference is scheduled for January 19, 2017, at 10:00 a.m., before

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Magistrate Judge Edmund F. Brennan. (ECF No. 31.) Because the settlement conference was not

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scheduled within the 90 day period, the undersigned extends the stay of this action until

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completion of the settlement conference on January 19, 2017. Defendant Lopez is relieved of the

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obligation to file a responsive pleading pending further order of court.

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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

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1. The stay of this action is extended through January 19, 2017;

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2. Defendant Lopez’ motion (ECF No. 39) is partially granted; and

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3. Defendant Lopez is relieved of the obligation to file a responsive pleading pending

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further order of court.

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Dated: January 5, 2017

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/thom1928.eot

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