Perez et al v. Cox et al

Filing 122

ORDER granting 121 Stipulation to Lift Stay; Signed by Magistrate Judge Daniel J. Albregts on 12/6/2019. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - JM)

Case 2:15-cv-01572-APG-DJA Document 121 Filed 12/04/19 Page 1 of 2

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CLARK HILL PLLC
PAOLA M. ARMENI
Nevada Bar No. 8357
Email: [e-mail]
3800 Howard Hughes Pkwy., #500
Las Vegas, Nevada 89169
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Attorneys for Plaintiffs, Perez Family

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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VICTOR PEREZ, as Special Administrator of
CASE NO.: 2:15-cv-01572-APG-DJA
the Estate of CARLOS PEREZ, deceased;
VICTOR PEREZ, as the Guardia Ad Litem for
S.E.P., a minor; VICTOR PEREZ, as the Guardia
Ad Litem for A.I.P., a minor,
STIPULATION AND ORDER
Plaintiffs,
TO LIFT STAY
vs.

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STATE OF NEVADA, ex.rel. NEVADA
DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS;
DIRECTOR GREG COX, individually;
WARDEN DWIGHT NEVEN, individually;
ASSISTANT WARDEN TIMOTHY FILSON,
individually; COT. RAMOS, individually;
LIEUTENANT OLIVER, individually;
CORRECTIONS OFFICER CASTRO,
individually; CORRECTIONS OFFICER
SMITH, individually; and DOES I-X, inclusive;
and ROES I-X, inclusive,

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Defendants.
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The parties in the above-referenced matter, by and through their attorneys, hereby jointly
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move the Court for an Order lifting the stay in this matter.
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A Motion to Stay was filed by Defendant Ramos on April 25, 2016. [ECF 59]. On May 9,
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2016, Defendants James Greg Cox, Timothy Filson, Dwight W. Neven, and Ronald Oliver filed
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a Joinder to Defendant Ramos’ Motion to Stay. [ECF 62]. On June 17, 2016, the Court granted
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Defendant Ramos’ Motion to Stay in that discovery was stayed in its entirety as to Defendant
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Ramos pending the resolution of his criminal case. As to the other parties, the Court granted the
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motion to stay and discovery was stayed with the exception that the depositions of percipient
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inmate witnesses shall be scheduled. The criminal matter has been resolved, thus there is no need
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to stay the action before this Court.

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The circumstances that prompted this Court to stay this action on June 17, 2016, have

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since resolved. Thus, the stay is no longer necessary or appropriate. Accordingly, the parties

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respectfully request an order from the Court lifting the stay.

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DATED this 4th day of December, 2019.

DATED this 4th day of December, 2019.

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CLARK HILL, PLLC
/s/ Paola A. Armeni _______
PAOLA M. ARMENI
Nevada Bar No. 8357
3800 Howard Hughes Pkwy., #500
Las Vegas, Nevada 89169
Tel: [phone]
Attorney for Plaintiffs

LEWIS BRISBOIS BISGAARD & SMITH LLP
____/s/ Robert w. Freeman, Jr.____
ROBERT W. FREEMAN, JR.
Nevada Bar No. 3062
6385 s. Rainbow Blvd., Ste. 600
Las Vegas, Nevada 89118
Tel: [phone]
Attorneys for Defendant Ramos

DATED this 4th day of December, 2019.

DATED this 4th day of December, 2019.

AARON FORD, Attorney General
/s / Steve Shevorski__________
STEVE SHEVORSKI
Nevada Bar No. 8256
THERESA M. HAAR
Nevada Bar No 12158
555 East Washington Ave. Ste. 3900
Las Vegas, Nevada 89101
Tel: [phone]
Attorneys for Defendants James Greg
Cox, Timothy Filson, Dwight W. Neven
and Ronald Oliver

ASHCRAFT & BARR, LLP
__/s/ Jeffrey F.Barr______________
JEFFREY F. BARR
Nevada Bar No. 7269
2300 West Sahara, Suite 900
Las Vegas, Nevada 89102
Tel: [phone]

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DATED this 4th day of December, 2019.

LEE I. IGLODY
Nevada Bar No. 7757
7450 Arroyo Crossing Pkwy, Suite 270
Las Vegas, Nevada 89113
Tel: [phone]
Attorneys for Isaiah Smith

MARQUIS & AURBACH
_/s/ Craig R. Anderson___________
CRAIG R. ANDERSON
Nevada Bar No. 6882
10001 Park Run Drive
Las Vegas, Nevada 89145
Tel: [phone]
Attorney for Castro

IT IS SO ORDERED

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Dated this ____ day of December, 2019.

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DANIEL J. ALBREGTS
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
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