Solano-Patricio et al v. Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department et al

Filing 163

ORDER. The court instructs the parties to file a stipulation to dismiss this action or a status report regarding their settlement on or before 8/31/2020. Signed by Judge James C. Mahan on 7/27/2020. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - JQC)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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ESTATE OF TASHI S. FARMER, et al.,

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Plaintiff(s),

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Case No. 2:17-CV-1946 JCM (BNW)
ORDER

v.
LAS VEGAS METROPOLITAN POLICE
DEPARTMENT, et al.,
Defendant(s).

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Presently before the court is the matter of Estate of Tashi S Farmer et al. v. Las Vegas

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Metropolitan Police Department et al., case number 2:17-cv-01946-JCM-BNW.
On May 27, 2020, the parties stipulated to continue the calendar call and trial dates in this

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matter, representing that they agreed to mediation. (ECF No. 159 at 2). Due to the COVID-19
pandemic, the mediation was postponed from May 21 to July 14, 2020. Id.
It appears that the parties’ mediation was successful. See Joyce Lupiani, Las Vegas police

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reportedly reach $2.2M settlement with family of Tashii Farmer, KTNV Las Vegas, July 17, 2020.
Although the parties apparently alerted the media that they “reached an amicable resolution of
[this] action,” they neglected to tell the court. Id.
The news article indicates that “[t]he settlement will now go before the Las Vegas

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James C. Mahan
U.S. District Judge

Metropolitan Police Department Fiscal Affairs Committee for its approval.” Id. The court
instructs the parties to file a stipulation to dismiss this action or a status report regarding their
settlement on or before August 31, 2020.
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Accordingly,

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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DATED July 27, 2020.

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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James C. Mahan
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