Koffa v. Andrew et al

Filing 6

MINUTE ORDER REFERRING TO PRO BONO PANEL re: Plaintiff's 4 Motion for Court-Appointed Counsel. Authorized by U.S. District Judge John C Coughenour. (PM) cc: S. Haas Modified on 10/23/2017: copy sent to plaintiff via first class mail (PM).

THE HONORABLE JOHN C. COUGHENOUR

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT SEATTLE

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BENNIE SAYEE KOFFA,
Plaintiff,

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MINUTE ORDER

v.

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CASE NO. C17-1466-JCC

ANDREW, et al.,

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Defendants.

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The following Minute Order is made by direction of the Court, the Honorable John C.

16 Coughenour, United States District Judge:
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This matter comes before the Court on Plaintiff Bennie Koffa’s application for court-

18 appointed counsel. (Dkt. No. 4.) The Court finds that it is appropriate to forward Plaintiff’s case
19 for further screening by the Federal Bar Association’s Pro Bono Panel. See General Order,
20 September 21, 2006, Section 3(c). The Court DIRECTS the Clerk to forward the necessary
21 materials, including Plaintiff’s motion for appointment of counsel and complaint, to the
22 Screening Committee for the Pro Bono Panel.
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DATED this 23rd day of October 2017.
William M. McCool
Clerk of Court

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s/Tomas Hernandez
Deputy Clerk

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MINUTE ORDER, C17-1466-JCC
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