Gibson v. Dzurenda et al

Filing 174

ORDER granting ECF No. 173 Motion for Pro Se Litigant to File Electronically. However, Plaintiff must first comply with the following procedures to activate his CM/ECF account: (1) By Friday, March 26, 2021, Plaintiff must file a written certification that he has completed the CM/ECF tutorial and is familiar with Electronic Filing Procedures, Best Practices, and the Civil & Criminal Events Menu that are available on the Court's website, www. nvd.uscourts.gov. Plaintiff is advised that he is not authorized to file electronically until this certification is filed with the Court within the time frame specified. LR IC 2-1. (2) After timely filing the certification, Plaintiff must con tact the CM/ECF Help Desk at [phone] to set up a CM/ECF account. (3) Plaintiff is directed to familiarize himself with Part IC - Electronic Case Filing of the Local Rules of Practice of the United States District Court. Signed by Magistrate Judge William G. Cobb on 2/26/2021. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - AB)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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7 CRAIG OTIS GIBSON,
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Plaintiff,

Case No.: 3:18-cv-00190-MMD-WGC
ORDER

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10 JAMES DZURENDA, et al.,
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Defendants.

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Before the court is Plaintiffs’ “Request to be a Filler (sic)” (ECF No. 173). Plaintiff

14 requests permission to file, receive, and serve documents electronically in this case. The court will
15 grant Plaintiff’s request under LR IC 2-1(b), which states that a “pro se litigant may request the
16 court’s authorization to register as a filer in a specific case.” For the purpose of this rule, a “filer”
17 is defined as “a person who is issued a login and password to file documents in the court’s
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IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that Plaintiff’s “Request to be a Filler (sic)” (ECF No.

20 173) is GRANTED. However, Plaintiff must first comply with the following procedures to
21 activate his CM/ECF account:
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By Friday, March 26, 2021, Plaintiff must file a written certification that he has

23 completed the CM/ECF tutorial and is familiar with Electronic Filing Procedures, Best Practices,

1 and the Civil & Criminal Events Menu that are available on the court’s website,
2 www.nvd.uscourts.gov. Plaintiff is advised that he is not authorized to file electronically until this
3 certification is filed with the court within the time frame specified. LR IC 2-1.
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After timely filing the certification, Plaintiff must contact the CM/ECF Help Desk

5 at [phone] to set up a CM/ECF account.
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Plaintiff is directed to familiarize himself with Part IC - Electronic Case Filing of

7 the Local Rules of Practice of the United States District Court.
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Dated: February 26, 2021.
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WILLIAM G. COBB
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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