Dominguez v. Williams et al

Filing 102

ORDER denying 97 & 101 Motions for Appointment of Counsel. Signed by Judge Andrew P. Gordon on 4/2/2020. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DRS)

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1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 2 DISTRICT OF NEVADA 3 Ivan Dominguez, 4 Petitioner, 5 v. Case No.: 2:12-cv-01609-APG-NJK Order Denying Proper-Person Motions [ECF No. 97, 101] 6 Brian E. Williams, et al., 7 8 Respondents. Petitioner Ivan Dominguez filed a proper-person motion to substitute counsel, or in the 9 alternative compel counsel to communicate with Dominguez. ECF No. 97. He also filed a 10 proper-person motion to appoint new counsel. ECF No. 101. At this point, the amended petition 11 (ECF No. 31) is fully briefed and awaiting decision. Appointment of new counsel would not 12 serve the interests of justice. 13 I THEREFORE ORDER that Dominguez’s proper-person motion to substitute counsel, 14 or in the alternative compel counsel to communicate with petitioner (ECF No. 97) is DENIED. 15 I FURTHER ORDER that Dominguez’s proper-person motion to appoint new counsel 16 (ECF No. 101) is DENIED. 17 DATED this 2nd day of April. 18 19 20 21 22 23 ANDREW P. GORDON UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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