Toliver v. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department et al

Filing 32

ORDER that 31 Motion for an Order Compelling Discovery is denied without prejudice. Signed by Magistrate Judge George Foley, Jr on 8/24/15. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MMM)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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DISTRICT OF NEVADA
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GEORGE A. TOLIVER,

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Plaintiff,
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LVMPD OFFICER COLE,
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Defendant.
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Case No. 2:14-cv-00906-RFB-GWF
ORDER

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This matter is before the Court on Plaintiff’s Motion for an Order Compelling Discovery
(#31), filed on August 17, 2015.
Plaintiff moves this Court for an Order compelling the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police

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Department (“LVMPD”) to provide him with the first name of Defendant Cole. The LVMPD is

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not a Defendant in this action. See Amended Order (#29), p. 6. Plaintiff does not indicate that he

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attempted to resolve this issue with the LVMPD before bringing this issue before the Court.

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Plaintiff is instructed to first request that the LVMPD provide him with the Officer’s name. Should

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the LVMPD not voluntarily provide the requested information, Plaintiff is authorized to serve a

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subpoena upon the LVMPD to require the information be produced. Accordingly,

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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiff’s Motion for an Order Compelling Discovery
(#31) is denied without prejudice.
DATED this 24th day of August, 2015.

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GEORGE FOLEY, JR.
United States Magistrate Judge