Hystad v. Berryhill

Filing 12

ORDER for Sanctions signed by Judge Richard A Jones. (TH)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT SEATTLE

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JAMES ALF HYSTAD,
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Plaintiff,
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Case No. C17-1702 RAJ
ORDER FOR SANCTIONS

v.
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NANCY A. BERRYHILL, Deputy
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Defendant.

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Plaintiff was required to file an opening brief on or before March 2, 2018. Dkt. 9. The

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15 delay. Dkt. 10. Plaintiff filed a brief without offering any explanation whatsoever. Dkt. 11.
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Accordingly, the Court hereby ORDERS sanctions in the amount of $100 against

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DATED this 28th day of March, 2018.

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The Honorable Richard A. Jones
United States District Judge

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