A.W. v. State of Nebraska et al

Filing 7

ORDER- The temporary restraining order (filing 6 ) remains in effect until further order of the court. This matter is referred to Magistrate Judge Zwart. After first discussing the same with counsel, Judge Zwart shall schedule a firm trial date w ithin approximately six months of the date of this order and issue a progression order accordingly. Both lawyers suggest that a relatively early date be set for motions for summary judgment. Judge Zwart is requested to confer with counsel on the t elephone prior to issuance of the progression order. Defense counsel Ryan S. Post shall enter his appearance immediately. The Clerk of Court shall provide a copy of this order to Judge Zwart, Mr. Weir and Mr. Post. Ordered by Senior Judge Richard G. Kopf. (Copies mailed as directed) (MKR)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA
A.W., a minor child, JOHN DOE,
as next Friend and Guardian of A.W.,
JANE DOE, as next Friend and Guardian
of A.W.,
Plaintiffs,
vs.
STATE OF NEBRASKA,
NEBRASKA STATE PATROL,
JON BRUNING, Attorney General of
Nebraska, DAVID SANKEY, Col.
Superintendent of Law Enforcement and
Public Safety for Nebraska State Patrol,
PAUL WOOD, County Attorney for
Red Willow County, GENE MAHON,
Sheriff for Red Willow County,
Defendants.

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8:14CV256

ORDER

A conference call was held with plaintiff’s counsel Joshua W. Weir and defense
counsel Ryan S. Post. With the agreement of the parties,
IT IS ORDERED that:
(1)
The temporary restraining order (filing 6) remains in effect until further order
of the court.
(2)
This matter is referred to Magistrate Judge Zwart. After first discussing the
same with counsel, Judge Zwart shall schedule a firm trial date within approximately six
months of the date of this order and issue a progression order accordingly. Both lawyers
suggest that a relatively early date be set for motions for summary judgment. Judge Zwart
is requested to confer with counsel on the telephone prior to issuance of the progression
order.

(3)

Defense counsel Ryan S. Post shall enter his appearance immediately.

(4)
The Clerk of Court shall provide a copy of this order to Judge Zwart, Mr. Weir
and Mr. Post.
Dated September 2, 2014.
BY THE COURT:
Richard G. Kopf
Senior United States District Judge

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