Young v. LaPage et al

Filing 215

MINUTE ENTRY for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Craig B. Shaffer: Motion Hearing held on 1/30/2013. The court GRANTS 208 Motion to Clarify. The court GRANTS 212 Motion for Ruling. The plaintiff has failed to established good cause to have the discovery deadline extended. For this reason, the court DENIES the plaintiff's request to serve a second set of interrogatories. FTR: Robin Mason. (cbscd, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO
Magistrate Judge Craig B. Shaffer
Civil Action:10-cv-01513-WJM-CBS
Date: January 30, 2013

FTR - Reporter Deck-Courtroom A402
Courtroom Deputy: Robin Mason

Parties:

Counsel:

JOHNATHAN YOUNG, SR.,

Pro Se (appearing by telephone)

Plaintiff,

v.
BROCK,

Charles Clark Greenlee

Defendant.

COURTROOM MINUTES/MINUTE ORDER
HEARING: MOTION HEARING
Court in Session:
8:54 a.m.
Court calls case. Appearances of counsel.
The court addresses the parties regarding the plaintiff’s MOTION to Clarify re #205 Order on
Motion for Leave (Docket No. 208, filed on 12/26/2012) and the plaintiff’s MOTION for Ruling on
#208 MOTION to Clarify re #205 Order on Motion for Leave (Docket No. 212, filed on 1/22/2013).
Discussion between the court and the Mr. Young regarding his MOTION to Clarify re #205 Order
on Motion for Leave (Docket No. 208, filed on 12/26/2012), his MOTION for Ruling on #208
MOTION to Clarify re #205 Order on Motion for Leave (Docket No. 212, filed on 1/22/2013), his
interrogatories, and the discovery deadline (discovery period is closed).
ORDERED: The court GRANTS the plaintiff's MOTION to Clarify re #205 Order on Motion for
Leave (Docket No. 208, filed on 12/26/2012).
Mr. Young informs the court that he is unhappy with the way his case is proceeding. He informs
the court that he wants to file a motion to recuse Magistrate Judge Shaffer. The court advises Mr.
Young that he is free to file his motion. Discussion between the court and Mr. Young regarding

Rule 16 pertaining to the extension of deadlines and Rule 16(b) pertaining to granting extensions
upon the showing of good cause.
ORDERED: The court GRANTS the plaintiff's MOTION for Ruling on #208 MOTION to Clarify
re #205 Order on Motion for Leave (Docket No. 212, filed on 1/22/2013). The
plaintiff has failed to established good cause to have the discovery deadline
extended. For this reason, the court DENIES the plaintiff’s request to serve a second
set of interrogatories.
The court provides Mr. Young with an update on the status of appointing him pro bono counsel.
The court informs Mr. Young that no attorneys have agreed to take his case but that his name is still
on the request list. Discussion between the court and Mr. Young regarding how the process works.
Discussion between the court and Mr. Young regarding the Final Pretrial Conference set for April
16, 2013 at 10:00 a.m. The court informs Mr. Young that he will be required to work with Mr.
Greenlee in order to get the proposed Final Pretrial Order completed.
HEARING CONCLUDED.
Court in recess:
Total time in court:

9:31 a.m.
00:37

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