Koffa v. Andrew et al

Filing 9

MINUTE ORDER RE-NOTING Plaintiff's 7 MOTION to Dismiss, Plaintiff's 4 MOTION to Appoint Counsel, and Plaintiff's 8 MOTION for Deposition of Respondents ; Noting Date 12/22/2017. Authorized by U.S. District Judge John C Coughenour. (SWT) (cc: Pro Se parties via USPS)

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.

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16 Coughenour, United States District Judge:
This matter comes before the Court sua sponte. Plaintiff Bennie Koffa seeks court-

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18 appointed counsel. (Dkt. No. 4.) The Court has forwarded the necessary materials to the Federal
19 Bar Association’s Pro Bono Panel Screening Committee. (Dkt. No. 6.); see General Order,
20 September 21, 2006, Section 3(c). The Committee has not yet ruled on the issue.
The Court DIRECTS the Clerk to renote Plaintiff’s motion to appoint counsel (Dkt. No.

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22 4) and Plaintiff’s motion for deposition (Dkt. No. 8), as well as Defendants’ motion to dismiss
23 (Dkt. No. 7) to December 22, 2017 in order to provide the Committee adequate time to advise on
24 Plaintiff’s request for counsel.
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DATED this 20th day of November 2017.

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William M. McCool
Clerk of Court

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s/Tomas Hernandez
Deputy Clerk

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