(PC) Dixson v. Haile et al

Filing 30

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 9/08/21 ORDERING defendant shall file a response to plaintiffs motion to modify the discovery and scheduling order within 21 days from the date of this order. Plaintiff may file a reply within 14 days from the date of service of defendants response.(Plummer, M)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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DEMETROIS T. DIXSON,

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Plaintiff,

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v.

No. 2:20-cv-00998-CKD P

ORDER

BETHLEHEM ASHEME HAILE, et al.,

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Defendants.

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Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil rights

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action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Currently pending before the court are plaintiff’s

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motions to extend the discovery deadline in this case until December 6, 2021 based on his lack of

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access to the prison law library due to the COVID-19 pandemic. ECF Nos. 28, 29. The court

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will order defendant to file a response to the motion within 21 days. Plaintiff may file a reply

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within 14 days from the date of service of defendant’s response. The motion will be deemed

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submitted on the papers after the receipt of the parties’ briefs or the expiration of the deadline for

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filing them.

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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

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1.

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Defendant shall file a response to plaintiff’s motion to modify the discovery and
scheduling order within 21 days from the date of this order.

2. Plaintiff may file a reply within 14 days from the date of service of defendant’s
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response.
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All pending deadlines will be reset as appropriate upon resolution of the pending
motions.

Dated: September 8, 2021
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CAROLYN K. DELANEY
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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