Bakke v. Clark County Jail et al

Filing 29

ORDER denying 25 Motion to Compel as moot, signed by Magistrate Judge David W. Christel.**2 PAGE(S), PRINT ALL**(Jeremy Bakke, Prisoner ID: 737768)(CMG)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT TACOMA

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JEREMY PUTNAM BAKKE,

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Plaintiff,

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CASE NO. 3:15-CV-05713-BHS-DWC
ORDER DENYING MOTION TO
COMPEL AS MOOT

v.
CLARK COUNTY JAIL et al.,
Defendants.

The District Court has referred this action, filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, to United

16 States Magistrate Judge David W. Christel. Plaintiff Jeremy Putnam Bakke, proceeding pro se
17 and in forma pauperis, filed this civil rights complaint under 42 U.S.C. § 1983.
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On March 21, 2016, Defendants filed a Motion to Compel Interrogatory Responses

19 (“Motion”). Dkt. 25. Defendants seek an order compelling Plaintiff to respond to interrogatories
20 sent to Plaintiff on January 26, 2016. Id.
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On March 24, 2016, Plaintiff filed a response stating the answers to Defendants’

22 interrogatories were placed in the mail on February 10, 2016 but it appears those answers were
23 lost in the mail. Dkt. 28 at 1. Plaintiff states he will resend answers by March 30, 2016 because
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1 he needs additional time to make copies. Id. at 2. Plaintiff also attached a copy of his answers
2 and objections to his response. Dkt. 28, Exhibit 1. Defendants did not file a reply. See Dkt.
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Accordingly, after review of the Motion and relevant record, the Court denies the Motion

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Dated this 18th day of April, 2016.

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David W. Christel
United States Magistrate Judge

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