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

Filing 46

ORDER that 38 - 40 Motions to Appoint Guardian ad Litem are Stricken. Counsel shall strictly comply with the redaction requirements moving forward. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nancy J. Koppe on 1/8/2018. (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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JACQUELINE LAWRENCE, et al.,

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Plaintiff(s),

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v.

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LAS VEGAS METROPOLITAN POLICE
DEPARTMENT, et al.,

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Defendant(s).
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Case No. 2:16-cv-03039-JCM-NJK
ORDER
(Docket Nos. 38-40)

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In violation of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the Local Rules, counsel has filed on

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the public docket the birth dates of the minors in the filings at Docket Nos. 38-40. Compare, e.g.,

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Docket No. 38 at 2 with Fed. R. Civ. P. 5.2(a)(2) (redaction required for birth dates except as to the year

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of birth), Local Rule IC 6-1(a)(3) (same).1 Accordingly, the petitions at Docket Nos. 38-40 are hereby

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STRICKEN. Counsel shall strictly comply with the redaction requirements in those rules moving

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forward.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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DATED: January 8, 2018
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NANCY J. KOPPE
United States Magistrate Judge

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The Court previously denied those petitions. Docket No. 41. The Court therein also noted one of
the petitions included the full name of one of the minors, which provides further reason to strike that filing.

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