Mitchell v. Cox et al
Plaintiff: Tarz Mitchell
Defendant: Cheryl Burson, Catherine Cortez-Masto, Greg Cox, Frank Dreesen, Tanya Hill, Ross Miller, Brian Sandoval and Brian Williams
Case Number: 2:2012cv00499
Filed: March 26, 2012
Court: US District Court for the District of Nevada
Office: Las Vegas Office
Presiding Judge: Robert J. Johnston
Presiding Judge: James C. Mahan
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1441 Petition for Removal- Civil Rights Act
Jury Demanded By: None

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August 23, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 104 ORDER Granting 101 Stipulation of Dismissal. IT IS ORDERED that this action is dismissed with prejudice with each party bearing its own attorneys' fees and costs. Signed by Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 8/23/16. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - ADR)
July 28, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 102 ORDER Granting in Part and Denying in Part Defendants' 75 Motion for Summary Judgment. Count I - Summary judgment is denied;Count II - Summary judgment is granted in favor of Defendant Tanya Hill. With respect to Defendant Cheryl B urson, the Court directs Mitchell, within 30 days of the date of this Order, to provide proof that he served Burson within 120 days after the filing of the Attorney Generals Notice of Acceptance of Service on July 2, 2014, or to demonstrate good caus e for his failure to do so. If Mitchell does not do so, this action will be dismissed without prejudice against Burson.Count III - Summary judgment is granted in favor of Defendants Dr. Francisco Sanchez and Brian Williams. Signed by Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 7/28/2016. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - SLD)
May 17, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 97 ORDER Denying Defendants' 96 Motion to Excuse Their Personal Appearance at Settlement Conference. Settlement Conference continued to 8/25/2016 09:30 AM in LV Chambers before Magistrate Judge Nancy J. Koppe. The parties shall submit s upplemental settlement statements to chambers no later than 8/11/2016. Defense counsel shall immediately contact both Plaintiff and the prison officials coordinating Plaintiff's appearance at the settlement conference regarding this order. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nancy J. Koppe on 5/17/2016. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - SLD)
December 31, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 91 ORDER that the Warden of High Desert State Prison or his designee transport Plaintiff Tarz Mitchell to the U.S. Courthouse on 1/13/2016 at 10:00 am in LV Courtroom 7C to attend a hearing. Signed by Judge Richard F. Boulware, II on 12/30/2015. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - copy mailed to Plaintiff and Warden; placed in USM box - SLD)
February 20, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 80 ORDER that the Discovery Status Conference currently set for 2/25/2015 is continued to 3/5/2015 03:00 PM in LV Courtroom 3B before Magistrate Judge Nancy J. Koppe. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nancy J. Koppe on 2/20/2015. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - SLD)
February 9, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 79 ORDER that the Discovery Status Conference currently set for 2/11/2015 is continued to 2/25/2015 03:00 PM in LV Courtroom 3D before Magistrate Judge Nancy J. Koppe. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nancy J. Koppe on 2/9/2015. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - SLD)
January 29, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 74 ORDER that a Discovery Status Conference is set for 2/11/2015 01:00 PM in LV Courtroom 3A before Magistrate Judge Nancy J. Koppe. Defendants' counsel is to arrange for Plaintiff's telephonic appearance at that hearing. Defendants' counsel shall attend the hearing in person. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nancy J. Koppe on 1/29/2015. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - SLD)
January 12, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 72 ORDER Denying as moot 66 Motion for Reconsideration. The Court orders Defendants to serve responses to the disputed discovery no later than 1/13/2015. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nancy J. Koppe on 1/12/2015. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - SLD)
December 11, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 65 ORDER Denying Plaintiff's 62 Motion to Compel and 64 Motion for Hearing. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nancy J. Koppe on 12/11/2014. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - SLD)
August 12, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 58 ORDER Granting in Part and Denying in Part Defendants' 56 Motion to Extend Time to Respond to 39 Amended Complaint. The Court grants Defendants a 14-day extension up to and including 8/25/2014. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nancy J. Koppe on 8/12/2014. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - SLD)
June 10, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 51 ORDER Granting Plaintiff's 48 Motion to Set Forth Scheduling Order. The stay previously entered is LIFTED and within 21 days of entry of this Order the Attorney General's Office shall file a notice advising the Court and Plaintiff re for whom it accepts service and whom it does not. If service cannot be accepted for any of the named defendants, Plaintiff shall file a motion identifying the unserved defendants requesting issuance of a summons. Signed by Magistrate Judge Nancy J. Koppe on 6/10/2014. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - SLD)
August 7, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 40 ORDER Denying 16 Motion for Permission to Join In Re John B. Odoms. Signed by Judge Miranda M. Du on 8/7/2013. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF; CC: Odoms - SLR)
July 9, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER Striking 37 Amended Complaint. Amended Complaint due within 30 days. Signed by Judge Miranda M. Du on 7/9/2013. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - SLR)
June 14, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ORDER Striking without prejudice 22 Amended Complaint. Amended Complaint due within 30 days. Granting in part and Denying in part 34 Motion to waive status checks and judicial notice, for request the Court set forth discovery order. The mot ion is granted to the extent that plaintiff seeks to withdraw 18 , 24 , 26 and 29 Motions. The motion is in all other respects DENIED. Granting 19 Motion to remove former counsel from the service list. Attorney Kara Krause LeGrand Terminated. Signed by Judge Miranda M. Du on 6/14/2013. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF; CC: Plaintiff with copies of Blank Copies of a Civil Rights Complaint, Instructions, Original Complaint 1 - 2, Amended Complaint 22 , Order 13 , and Docket Sheet - SLR)
December 17, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER that the following claims are DISMISSED: the equal protection claim but not the Eighth Amendment claim in Count I; Count III in its entirety. Amended Complaint due within 30 days. Denying 10 Motion for Preliminary Injunction. Signed by Judge Miranda M. Du on 12/17/2012. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF; CC: Plaintiff with copies - SLR)
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Defendant: Cheryl Burson
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Defendant: Catherine Cortez-Masto
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