Collins v. Hendrix et al

Filing 51

ORDER that 50 Motion to Extend Time is GRANTED. Proof of service due by 8/21/2017. Signed by Magistrate Judge Carl W. Hoffman on 8/1/17. (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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LEROY COLLINS,

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Plaintiff,
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PATRICK HENDRIX, et al,
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Defendants.
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Case No. 2:15-cv-01696--CWH

ORDER

Presently before the Court is Plaintiff’s motion for an extension of the deadline to serve

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Defendant Patrick Hendricks by publication (ECF No. 50), filed on July 28, 2017. Plaintiff has paid

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for and begun the process of service by publication, but the newspaper has not yet completed the

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required course of public notices. Plaintiff seeks an extension until August 21, 2017. It appears

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Plaintiff has made diligent efforts to complete service, so the Court will grant the motion.

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IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that Plaintiff’s motion for an extension (ECF No. 50) is

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GRANTED. The deadline to complete service by publication of Defendant Patrick Hendricks and to

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provide proof to the Court that service has been completed in accordance with Nevada Rule of Civil

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Procedure 4(e) is August 21, 2017.

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DATED: August 1, 2017

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

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