Guardado v. State of Nevada Ex Rel et al

Filing 74

ORDER granting 72 Motion to Lift Stay; Guice has 10 days to file the motion to set aside the default. Signed by Judge Jennifer A. Dorsey on 7/16/2019. (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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Ernest Guardado,

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Case No.: 2:17-cv-01072-JAD-VCF

Plaintiff
Order Granting Motion
to Lift Stay for Limited Purpose of Filing
Motion to Set Aside Default

v.
State of Nevada ex rel, et al.

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Defendants

[ECF No. 72]

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Pro se prisoner Ernest Guardado brings this civil-rights action to redress events that he

10 claims occurred during his incarceration at Nevada’s High Desert State Prison.1 The Clerk of
11 Court entered default against Defendant Morris Guice on March 21, 2019, 2 and Guice now
12 moves to lift the 90-day stay for the limited purpose of allowing him to file a motion to set aside
13 that default. 3 The deadline to oppose that motion has passed without response. Accordingly,
14 with good cause appearing and no opposition, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Defendant
15 Guice’s Motion to Lift Stay Temporarily to File Motion to Set Aside Clerk’s Default [ECF No.
16 72] is GRANTED. Guice has 10 days to file the motion to set aside the default.
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Dated: July 16, 2019

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ECF No. 6.

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ECF No. 44.

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ECF No. 72.

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