Mitchell, Jr. v. Department of Corrections et al

Filing 51

ORDER granting 50 Motion to Extend, granting 49 Request for Judicial Notice. Motions due by 9/25/2017. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nancy J. Koppe on 7/10/2017. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - JM)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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DONALD E. MITCHELL, JR.,

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Plaintiff(s),

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vs.

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NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF
CORRECTIONS, et al.,

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Defendant(s).
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Case No. 2:16-cv-00037-RFB-NJK
ORDER

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On July 5, 2017, the Court received a motion for judicial notice and a motion to respond or

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correspond with the Court. Docket Nos. 49, 50.1 The Court orders that such filings be treated as a

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discovery motion, and that they be briefed based on the default schedule outlined in Local Rule 7-2.2

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In addition, the Court hereby CONSTRUES these filings as a motion to extend the dispositive

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motion deadline. See, e.g., Docket No. 49 at 3 (“plaintiff will not be prepared for summary judgment”).

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The motion to extend as so construed is GRANTED, and the deadline for dispositive motions is

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EXTENDED to September 25, 2017.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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DATED: July 10, 2017
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NANCY J. KOPPE
United States Magistrate Judge

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It appears these motions were mailed on June 29, 2017. Docket No. 49 at 4.

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The Court expresses no opinion on the issues raised therein.