Solis-Diaz v. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department et al

Filing 36

ORDER that this case is STAYED in all respects pending the resolution of the interlocutory appeal (Case No. 14-16402) by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 1/19/2016. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - SLD)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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Juan Solis-Diaz,

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Plaintiff

Case No.: 2:12-cv-00619-JAD-GWF
Order Staying Action Pending Appeal

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v.

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Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department
and Officer S. Tompkins,

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Defendants

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This civil-rights action arises out of a shooting that occurred in plaintiff Juan Solis-Diaz’s

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driveway on April 22, 2010. In June 2014, I granted summary judgment in favor of the defendants

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on all but the plaintiff’s § 1983 excessive-force claim and the defendants’ qualified-immunity

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defense.1 Defendants immediately appealed the qualified-immunity issue to the Ninth Circuit Court

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of Appeals, and that appeal remains pending.2 In a September 2015, status report, the parties advised

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me that all briefing has been completed and the parties are still awaiting a decision.3 They ask that

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this case be stayed until the appeal has been resolved by the appellate court.4

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Good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that this case is STAYED in all

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respects pending the resolution of the interlocutory appeal (Case No. 14-16402) by the Ninth Circuit

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Court of Appeals.
DATED January 19, 2016

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Jennifer A. Dorsey
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United States District Judge

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ECF 29 (transcript).

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ECF 30. Case No. 14-16402.

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ECF 34.

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Id.; ECF 35.