Opinion
1: 09-cv-01779-AWI-BAM
04-05-2013
JAMES M. LANIER, Plaintiff, v. FRESNO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, Defendant.
ORDER CONTINUING HEARING ON
DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO AMEND
ANSWER; MODIFYING BRIEFING
SCHEDULE
Plaintiff is proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1915. On March 13, 2013, Defendant filed a motion to amend its answer, setting the motion to be heard on April 12, 2013. (Doc. 83.) On April 2, 2013, Plaintiff filed a motion for a ten-day extension of time to file his opposition. (Doc. 88.) Plaintiff states his wife recently has undergone full knee replacement surgery, and Plaintiff is solely responsible for her in-home aftercare. Id.
Having reviewed Plaintiff's motion, and for good cause shown, the Court ORDERS the following:
1. The hearing on Defendant's motion to amend its answer, currently set for April 12, 2013, is CONTINUED to May 3, 2013, at 9:30 AM, in Courtroom 8, before Magistrate Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe;
2. Plaintiff shall file his opposition on or before April 19, 2013;
3. Defendant shall file its reply on or before April 26, 2013.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Barbara A. McAuliffe
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE