Collins v. Hendrix et al

Filing 46

ORDER re 45 Letter. Given Plaintiff's pro se status, the Court will construe the letter as a motion. The Clerk shall issue 44 Plaintiff's proposed summons. FURTHER ORDERED that the deadline for Plaintiff serve Defendant Patrick Hendr icks and to provide notice to the Court that service by publication has been effected in accordance with Nevada Rule of Civil Procedure 4(e)(1) is July 31, 2017. Signed by Magistrate Judge Carl W. Hoffman on 6/20/17. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MMM)

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1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 2 DISTRICT OF NEVADA 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 LEROY COLLINS, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) PATRICK HENDRIX, et al, ) ) Defendants. ) ) _______________________________________ ) Case No. 2:15-cv-01696-JCM-CWH ORDER 10 Presently before the Court is pro se Plaintiff Leroy Collins’ letter (ECF No. 45), filed on June 11 12, 2017. Plaintiff requests that the Court issue his proposed summons (ECF No. 44) so that he may 12 proceed with his attempts to serve Defendant Patrick Hendricks. Given Plaintiff’s pro se status, the 13 Court will construe the letter as a motion. 14 Plaintiff was previously given leave of the Court to serve Defendant Patrick Hendricks by 15 publication (ECF No. 43). Plaintiff now represents that the publishers of the Las Vegas Review 16 Journal are requesting an “original summons,” before they will accept Plaintiff’s proposed legal 17 notice. The Court will therefore order the Clerk to issue Plaintiff’s proposed summons (ECF No. 18 44). The Court will also extend the period to serve Defendant Patrick Hendricks by publication. 19 IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that the Clerk shall issue Plaintiff’s proposed summons 20 21 (ECF No. 44). IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the deadline for Plaintiff serve Defendant Patrick 22 Hendricks and to provide notice to the Court that service by publication has been effected in 23 accordance with Nevada Rule of Civil Procedure 4(e)(1) is July 31, 2017. 24 DATED: June 20, 2017. 25 26 _________________________________ C.W. Hoffman, Jr. United States Magistrate Judge 27 28 1

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