Ortega v. City of Alamogordo, et al.

Filing 20

ORDER by Magistrate Judge Stephan M. Vidmar GRANTING 19 the parties' Joint Motion to Stay proceedings for 120 days (until May 3, 2017). (am)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO
ARMANDO F. ORTEGA,
Plaintiff,
v.

No. 16-cv-1247 SMV/CG

CITY OF ALAMOGORDO, LEEANN NICHOLS,
SUSIE GALEA, SUSAN PAYNE, JIM STAHLE,
AL HERNANDEZ, JASON BALDWIN,
ROBERT RENTSCHLER, NADIA SIKES,
GEORGE STRAFACE, ROBERT DUNCAN,
and JIM TALBERT,
Defendants.
ORDER GRANTING IN PART JOINT MOTION TO STAY
THIS MATTER is before the Court on the parties’ Joint Motion to Stay Proceedings
[Doc. 19], filed on December 21, 2016. The Court, being fully advised and noting that the
Motion is unopposed by Plaintiff’s counsel, hereby grants the Motion for 120 days.
IT IS ORDERED that proceedings in this matter are STAYED for 120 days to allow the
parties to pursue private mediation. The Court will stay proceedings until May 3, 2017. The
parties must notify the Court if the stay should be lifted prior to May 3, 2017.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
______________________________
STEPHAN M. VIDMAR
United States Magistrate Judge