Harrington v. State of Nevada

Filing 72

ORDER granting 70 Motion for Pro Se Litigant to File Electronically; Written certification due 9/7/2020. Signed by Magistrate Judge Brenda Weksler on 8/6/2020. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - DRS)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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Colleen Harrington,

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Plaintiff,
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State of Nevada, ex rel Nevada System of Higher )
Education/College of Southern Nevada)
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Defendant.
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Case No. 2:18-cv-00009-APG-BNW
ORDER

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Presently before the court is pro se plaintiff’s motion for leave to file electronically (ECF
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No. 70), filed on August 3, 2020.
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Plaintiff requests permission to file, receive, and serve documents electronically in this case.
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The court will grant plaintiff’s request under Local Rule IC 2-1(b), which states that a “pro se
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litigant may request the court’s authorization to register as a filer in a specific case.” For the
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purpose of this rule, a “filer” is defined as “a person who is issued a login and password to file
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documents in the court’s electronic filing system.” LR IC 1-1(b).
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IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that plaintiff’s motion for leave to file electronically (ECF
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No. 70) is GRANTED. Plaintiff must comply with the following procedures to activate his
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CM/ECF account:
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(1) By September 7, 2020, plaintiff must file a written certification that he has completed
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the CM/ECF tutorial and is familiar with Electronic Filing Procedures, Best Practices, and the Civil
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& Criminal Events Menu that are available on the court’s website, www.nvd.uscourts.gov.
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Plaintiff is advised that he is not authorized to file electronically until this certification is filed with
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the court within the time frame specified.
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(2) After timely filing the certification, plaintiff must contact the CM/ECF Help Desk at
[phone] to set up a CM/ECF account.

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DATED: August 6, 2020

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Brenda Weksler
United States Magistrate Judge

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