Correa et al v. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department et al

Filing 56

ORDER that each individual Plaintiff is again ORDERED to personally appear at the settlement conference on 6/21/2019 at 9:30 a.m. Plaintiffs' counsel is ORDERED to file a notice on the docket no later than at 6/20/2019 at 11:00 a.m., expressly stating that each individual Plaintiff will be present in person at the settlement conference. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nancy J. Koppe on 6/19/2019. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - SLD)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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MARIA CORREA, et al.,
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Case No.: 2:16-cv-01852-JAD-NJK

Plaintiffs,
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DEPARTMENT, et al.,
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Defendants.
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On April 17, 2019, the Court issued an order setting a settlement conference in the instant

11 case. Docket No. 49. The order specified, inter alia, the time, date, and required personal
12 appearances for the settlement conference. Id. at 1-2. Specifically, the Court ordered that “[a]ll
13 individual parties” are “required to be present in person for the duration of the settlement
14 conference[.]”1 Id. at 1 (emphasis in original). The Court also ordered that “[n]on-parties,
15 including family members, are not permitted to attend” the settlement conference. Id. at 2, n.2.
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The settlement conference was subsequently continued to June 21, 2019, at 9:30 a.m.

17 Docket No. 54. The Court made clear in its order that the appearance requirements of its prior
18 order remain. Id. The Court further ordered that the parties must provide settlement statements to
19 the Court no later than June 14, 2019, at 3:00 p.m.
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Plaintiffs violated the Court’s order by failing to provide their settlement statement to the

21 Court in accordance with the Court’s order, which resulted in an order to provide the statement no
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The individual parties in this case are Maria Correa, individually and on behalf of the estate
of Abel Correa, and Moises Correa. See Docket.

1 later than June 18, 2019. Docket No. 55. Plaintiffs have now submitted their statement to the
2 Court; however, the statement indicates that Plaintiffs intend to violate the Court’s order a second
3 time by failing to comply with its appearance requirements.
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Each individual Plaintiff is again ORDERED to personally appear at the settlement

5 conference on June 21, 2019, at 9:30 a.m. See Docket Nos. 49 at 1, 54. Further, Plaintiffs’ counsel
6 is ORDERED to file a notice on the docket, no later than June 20, 2019, at 11:00 a.m., expressly
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FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THIS ORDER WILL RESULT IN CONTINUANCE OF

9 THE SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE AND MAY RESULT IN SANCTIONS.
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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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DATED: June 19, 2019.

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NANCY J. KOPPE
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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