Lee et al v. Spears

Filing 3

ORDER Granting 2 Motion for Pro Se Litigant to File Electronically. Plaintiff must provide certification by 10/22/2012. Signed by Magistrate Judge Carl W. Hoffman on 10/2/2012. (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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DAVID LEE, et al.,

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Plaintiffs,
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vs.
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DARCY SPEARS,
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Defendant.
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Case No. 2:12-cv-01397-LRH-CWH
ORDER

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This matter is before the Court on Plaintiff’s Motion for Permission to Participate in Electronic
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Case Filing (#2), filed on August 7, 2012.
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Pursuant to the United States District Court of the District of Nevada’s Special Order #109, the
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ability to file and receive notices electronically is reserved for attorneys unless the court grants a non16
attorney authorization to use the electronic filing system (CM/ECF). Plaintiff may only receive
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electronic notices by obtaining an account with CM/ECF. Plaintiff states that he has reviewed the
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requirements for electronic filing and agrees to abide by them.
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Based on the foregoing and good cause appearing therefore,
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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiff’s Motion for Permission to Participate in Electronic
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Case Filing (#2) is granted. Plaintiff must comply with the following procedures in order to activate
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his CM/ECF account:
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a.

On or before October 22, 2012, Plaintiff must provide certification that he has

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completed the CM/ECF tutorial and is familiar with Electronic Filing Procedures, Best
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Practices, and the Civil & Criminal Events Menu that are accessible on this court’s
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website, www.nvd.uscourts.gov.
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b.

Plaintiff is not authorized to file or receive notices electronically until said certification

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is filed with the Court within the time frame specified.

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c.

Upon timely filing of the certification, Plaintiff shall contact Robert Johnson at the
CM/ECF Help Desk at [phone] to set up a CM/ECF account.

DATED this 2nd day of October, 2012.

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C.W. Hoffman, Jr.
United States Magistrate Judge

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