Timmons v. Dolly et al

Filing 53

ORDER. IT IS ORDERED that if the defendants want me to consider their request for sanctions, they must file the proper certification by 10/7/2020. Failure to comply will result in the denial of the defendants sanction request. Signed by Judge Andrew P. Gordon on 9/16/2020. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - JQC)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

3 TOLAVIUS TIMMONS,
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Case No.: 2:17-cv-00361-APG-NJK

Plaintiff

Order

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6 BONNIE POLLEY, et al.
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Defendants
The defendants filed a motion for summary judgment that included a request for

9 sanctions against plaintiff Tolavius Timmons because Timmons did not appear for his
10 deposition. ECF No. 50 at 34-35. However, the defendants did not submit a certification that
11 they have in good faith conferred or attempted to confer with Timmons to address that issue, as
12 required by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 37(d)(1)(B).
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I THEREFORE ORDER that if the defendants want me to consider their request for

14 sanctions, they must file the proper certification by October 7, 2020. Failure to comply will
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DATED this 16th day of September, 2020.

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ANDREW P. GORDON
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE