Pickett et al v. Nevada Board of Parole Commissioners et al

Filing 69

ORDER allowing the attendance of identified individuals for Settlement Conference. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cam Ferenbach on 1/7/2013. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - SLR)

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CATHERINE CORTEZ MASTO
Attorney General
ADAM H. HONEY
Deputy Attorney General
Nevada Bar No. 9588
STATE OF NEVADA
OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
555 East Washington Avenue, Suite 3900
Las Vegas, Nevada 89101-1068
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
[e-mail]
Attorneys for Defendants,
Nevada Board of Parole Commissioners,
Nevada Department of Public Safety
Division of Parole and Probation

Office of the Attorney General

555 East Washington Avenue, Suite 3900
Las Vegas, Nevada 89101-1068

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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CARY J. PICKETT,
Plaintiff,

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CASE NO. 2:09-cv-01695-PMP-VCF
REQUEST FOR ORDER

v.

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NEVADA BOARD OF PAROLE
COMMISSIONERS, NEVADA
DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY
DIVISION OF PAROLE AND
PROBATION, DOE individuals 1 through
20 inclusive and ROE Government
Entities 1 through 20, inclusive,

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Defendants.

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A Settlement Conference in this matter is set for January 8, 2013 at 9:30 a.m.

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Defendants’ Representatives set to attend currently are: the state tort manager, Nancy

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Bowman, Department of Parole & Probation, David Sonner and the undersigned trial

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counsel.

Due to time and budgetary constraints, defense counsel is having difficulty

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scheduling a member of the Nevada Board of Parole Commissioners to attend. Counsel

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attempted to confer with Plaintiff’s counsel prior to filing of this pleading to stipulate to the

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same but was unable to contact counsel but instead left a phone message. Due to the time

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constraints with this request, the same is being filed prior to the undersigned hearing back

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from opposing counsel.

inordinate monetary amount and that the District Attorney’s Office and the District Court, over

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whom the Defendants obviously have no control, to not oppose Plaintiff’s planned motion to

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be re-sentenced and the district court to rule in favor of the same, as well as the pending

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Office of the Attorney General

Given the fact that the Plaintiff has filed a settlement proposal requesting an

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555 East Washington Avenue, Suite 3900
Las Vegas, Nevada 89101-1068

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Motion to Withdraw of Plaintiff’s counsel, Defendants respectfully seek an Order allowing the

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attendance of the above identified individuals as satisfying the attendance requirements for

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said Settlement Conference.

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DATED this

2nd

day of January, 2013.
CATHERINE CORTEZ MASTO
Attorney General

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By:

/s/ Adam D. Honey
ADAM D. HONEY
Deputy Attorney General
Nevada Bar No. 9588
555 E. Washington Ave., Ste. 3900
Las Vegas NV 89101-1068
Attorneys for Defendants, Nevada
Board of Parole Commissioners,
Nevada Department of Public Safety
Division of Parole and Probation
IT IS SO ORDERED:

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United States Magistrate Judge

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DATED:

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1-7-2013

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

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I HEREBY CERTIFY that I am an employee of the State of Nevada, Office of the

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Attorney General, and that on the 2nd day of January, 2013, I served the foregoing,

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REQUEST FOR ORDER, a copy thereof to be filed with the Clerk of the Court using the

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CM/ECF System.

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Mark J. Bourassa, Esq.
THE BOURASSA LAW GROUP, LLC
8668 Spring Mountain Road, Suite 101
Las Vegas NV 89117-4113
Attorneys for Plaintiff

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Cary J. Pickett, Inmate No. 57591
HIGH DESERT STATE PRISON
P.O. Box 650
22010 Cold Creek Road
Indian Springs NV 89070-0650
Plaintiff

Office of the Attorney General

555 East Washington Avenue, Suite 3900
Las Vegas, Nevada 89101-1068

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/s/ Celina M. Lopez
An employee of Office of the Attorney General

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