Perez et al v. The State of North Carolina et al

Filing 18

ORDER granting 17 Motion to Deem Motion to Dismiss Timely Filed. Signed by US District Judge Terrence W. Boyle on 3/12/2013. (Edwards, S.) Copy sent to the plaintiffs via US Mail.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA

SOUTHERN DIVISION

No.7: 12-CV-322-BO

HA YLEIGH LYNN PEREZ and JASON
RAY THIGPEN,
Plaintiffs,
v.
THE STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA;
THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH
CAROLINA BOARD OF GOVERNORS;
PETER D. HANS, Chainnan; H. FRANK
GRAINGER, Vice Chainnan; and ANN B.
GOODNIGHT, Secretary, in their official
capacities,
Defendants.

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ORDER

This matter is before the Court on defendants' motion to deem their motion to dismiss
timely filed. For good cause shown, defendants' motion [DE 17] is GRANTED and their motion
to dismiss filed January 25,2013, is deemed timely filed. In light of the foregoing, the clerk is
directed to issue to plaintiffs, pro se, a Rule 12(b) letter pennitting them twenty-one days from the
date of entry of this order in which to respond to the motion to dismiss.

SO ORDERED, this

I ~day of March, 2013.

TERRENCE W. BOYLE
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JU