Tiwari et al v. Mattis

Filing 62

MINUTE ORDER granting Plaintiff's #51 Motion for Leave to File Third Amended Complaint (Plaintiffs shall electronically file the Third Amended Complaint via CM/ECF within seven (7) days of the date of this Minute Order) ; striking as moot Defendant's #49 Motion to Dismiss ; striking as moot Defendant's #57 Motion to Stay Discovery. Authorized by Judge Thomas S. Zilly. (SWT)

1
2
3
4
5
6

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT SEATTLE

7
8

KIRTI TIWARI, et al.,
9
Plaintiffs,
10

C17-242 TSZ

v.
11
12

JAMES MATTIS, U.S. Department of
Defense, in his official capacity,
Defendant.

13
14
15

MINUTE ORDER

The following Minute Order is made by direction of the Court, the Honorable
Thomas S. Zilly, United States District Judge:

(1)
Plaintiffs’ Motion for Leave to File Third Amended Complaint, docket
16 no. 51, is GRANTED. Plaintiffs shall electronically file the Third Amended Complaint
via the Case Management and Electronic Case Filing (“CM/ECF”) system within seven
17 (7) days of the date of this Minute Order. Using the CM/ECF system, plaintiffs shall add
any new parties and terminate any parties no longer named in the Amended Complaint,
18 as applicable. Any answer or other response is due within fourteen (14) days after the
Third Amended Complaint is filed. See Fed. R. Civ. P. 15(a)(3).
19
(2)
Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss, docket no. 49, is STRICKEN as moot.
20
(3)
All discovery in this action is STAYED pending further order of the Court.
21 Defendant’s Motion to Stay Discovery, docket no. 57, is STRICKEN as moot.
22
23
MINUTE ORDER - 1

1

(4)
record.

The Clerk is directed to send a copy of this Minute Order to all counsel of

2
Dated this 14th day of August, 2017.
3
William M. McCool
Clerk

4
5

s/Karen Dews
Deputy Clerk

6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
MINUTE ORDER - 2