Walker v. Baca et al

Filing 43

ORDER - IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Attorney General's Office shall advise the court within ten (10) days of the date of this order whether it can accept service on behalf of Defendants Mooney and Garcia. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Attorney General's Office is again directed to cooperate with Plaintiff to properly identify Defendants Singleton, Dunbar and Morris. The Attorney General's Office shall file a Notice with the court on or before Wedn esday, January 26, 2022, regarding the parties' efforts on identifying these Defendants. Plaintiff's "Motion to have Defendants Served by U.S. Marshalls" (ECF No. 42 ) is DENIED without prejudice. Signed by Magistrate Judge William G. Cobb on 1/11/2022. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - SMR)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF NEVADA
JOHN WALKER ABRAMS,

Case No.: 3:19-cv-00768-MMD-WGC

Plaintiff
v.

Order
Re: ECF No. 42

ISIDRO BACA, et. al.,
Defendants
Before the court is Plaintiff’s “Motion to have Defendants Served by U.S. Marshalls”

12 (ECF No. 42). In this motion, Plaintiff requests the Attorney General’s Office “help and assist in
13 the locating and serving C/O Garcia, C/O Singleton, CNS Dunbar, C/O Morris, and C/O
14 Roger Mooney.” (Id. at 1.)
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On October 27, 2021, the court granted Plaintiff’s motion for extension of time and gave

16 Plaintiff up to and including January 25, 2022, to locate and serve Defendants Dunbar, Garcia,
17 Singleton, Morris and Mooney. (ECF No. 40 at 2.)

The court further directed the

18 Attorney General’s Office to “cooperate with Plaintiff to properly identify the remaining
19 defendants.” (Id.) Plaintiff states he “has written notice to the NV Att General’s office but has
20 heard nothing in return.” (ECF No. 42 at 1.)
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It has come to the court’s attention that the Attorney General’s Office represents Defendant

22 Roger Mooney in another case Plaintiff has pending in U.S. District Court: Walker v. Baca, et al.,
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1 3:19-cv-00021-MMD-WGC. Additionally, the Attorney General’s Office represents Defendant
2 Garcia in Klein v. Williams, et al., 3:19-cv-00300-MMD-CLB.
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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Attorney General’s Office shall advise the court

4 within ten (10) days of the date of this order whether it can accept service on behalf of
5 Defendants Mooney and Garcia based on the information above.
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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Attorney General’s Office is again directed to

7 cooperate with Plaintiff to properly identify Defendants Singleton, Dunbar and Morris. The
8 Attorney General’s Office shall file a Notice with the court on or before Wednesday, January 26,
9 2022, regarding the parties’ efforts on identifying these Defendants.
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IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff’s “Motion to have Defendants Served by

11 U.S. Marshalls” (ECF No. 42) is DENIED without prejudice.
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Dated: January 11, 2022.

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William G. Cobb
United States Magistrate Judge

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