Lopez-Ballesteros v. United States Fed. Bureau of Prisons

Full title: JUAN RAMON MATTA LOPEZ-BALLESTEROS, Plaintiff(s), v. UNITED STATES FEDERAL…

Court: UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO

Date published: Oct 27, 2011

Civil Action No. 11-cv-00783-REB-MJW (D. Colo. Oct. 27, 2011)

Opinion

Civil Action No. 11-cv-00783-REB-MJW FTR - Courtroom A-502

10-27-2011

JUAN RAMON MATTA LOPEZ-BALLESTEROS, Plaintiff(s), v. UNITED STATES FEDERAL BUREAU OF PRISONS, HARLEY LAPPIN, Director of the Federal Bureau of Prisons, and MICHAEL NALLEY, Regional Director of the BOP for the North Central Region, Defendant(s).

Counsel Lawrence E. Besser Juan G. Villasenor

Michael J. Watanabe

Magistrate Judge Michael J. Watanabe

Courtroom Deputy, Ellen E. Miller

Counsel

Lawrence E. Besser

Juan G. Villasenor

COURTROOM MINUTES / MINUTE ORDER

HEARING: TELEPHONIC STATUS CONFERENCE

Court in Session: 9:04 a.m. Court calls case. Telephonic appearances of counsel. It is noted during the August 24, 2011 Scheduling Conference, Blake R. Davis was dismissed as a defendant. The Court raises Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to Amend Complaint [Docket No. 23] and Plaintiff's "Motion" Corrected Amended Complaint for Damages and Injunctive Relief [Docket No. 31] for discussion. Based upon the motion, response, reply, and further input from counsel this morning, It is ORDERED: Plaintiff's MOTION FOR LEAVE TO AMEND COMPLAINT [Docket No. 23, Filed August 22, 2011] is GRANTED for reasons as set forth on the record. It is ORDERED: Plaintiff's "MOTION" CORRECTED AMENDED COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF [Docket No. 31, Filed October 19, 2011] is GRANTED in that the motion to amend the complaint is granted, for reasons as set forth on the record. This [Docket No. 31] is not the operative document.

The CORRECTED AMENDED COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF [Docket No. 34, filed October 20, 2011] shall be entered as the operative pleading as of today. Discussion is held regarding Defendants' Partial Motion to Dismiss [Docket No. 14]. Defendants make an Oral Motion to Withdraw the Partial Motion to Dismiss. With no objection from Plaintiff, It is ORDERED: Defendants' ORAL MOTION TO WITHDRAW Defendants' Partial Motion to Dismiss is GRANTED, therefore, Defendants' PARTIAL MOTION TO DISMISS [Docket No. 14, Filed July 28, 2011] is WITHDRAWN. No settlement conference is set at this time. Hearing concluded.
Court in recess: 9:17 a.m.
Total In-Court Time 00:13
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