Bullard v. Snipes et al

Filing 41

ORDER on pro se Plaintiffs Request for Production of Documents, (Doc. No. 40). Plaintiff is instructed to direct his discovery requests to the appropriate party or parties in accordance with the applicable procedural rules and Pretrial Order and Case Management Plan. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court is instructed to substitute the parties as outlined in the order. Signed by Chief Judge Frank D. Whitney on 11/29/18. (Pro se litigant served by US Mail.)(clc)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA
CHARLOTTE DIVISION
3:16-cv-61-FDW
WILLIAM D. BULLARD,

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Plaintiff,
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vs.
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FNU SNIPES, et al.,
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Defendants.
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ORDER

THIS MATTER is before the Court on pro se Plaintiff’s Request for Production of
Documents, (Doc. No. 40).
Plaintiff’s request for discovery has been misdirected to the Court. See LCvR 26.2 (“The
parties shall not file any initial disclosures, designations of expert witnesses and their reports,
discovery requests or responses therto, deposition transcripts, or other discovery material unless:
(1) directed to do so by the Court; (2) such materials are necessary for use in an in-court
proceeding; or (3) such materials are filed in support of, or in opposition to, a motion or petition.”);
(Doc. No. 42) (Pretrial Order and Case Management Plan). Plaintiff is instructed to direct his
discovery requests to the appropriate party or parties in accordance with the applicable procedural
rules and Pretrial Order and Case Management Plan.
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED that:
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Plaintiff is instructed to direct his discovery requests to the appropriate party or parties
in accordance with the applicable procedural rules and Pretrial Order and Case
Management Plan.

(2)

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Clerk of Court is instructed to substitute the
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parties as follows:
Anthony Snipes for “FNU Snipes”
Stephen Heh for “FNU Heh”
Sally Pressley for “FNU Pressley”
Nancy Capel for “FNU Kapull”

Signed: November 29, 2018

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