Miles v. Cates

Full title: ANTHONY MILES, Plaintiff, v. MATTHEW CATES, et al, Defendants.

Court: UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

Date published: Jul 3, 2012

1:10-cv-02055-MJS (PC) (E.D. Cal. Jul. 3, 2012)

Opinion

1:10-cv-02055-MJS (PC)

07-03-2012

ANTHONY MILES, Plaintiff, v. MATTHEW CATES, et al, Defendants.

Michael J. Seng

ORDER STAYING DISCOVERY

PENDING DEFENDANTS' MOTION TO

DISMISS

(ECF No. 26)

Plaintiff Anthony Miles ("Plaintiff") is a state prisoner proceeding pro se in a civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983.

On June 4, 2012, Defendants filed a motion to dismiss. (ECF No. 25). Defendants' motion is currently pending.

On June 12, 2012, Defendants filed a motion to stay discovery and extend time to respond to Plaintiff's discovery requests until the Court rules on Defendants' motion to dismiss. (ECF No. 26.) Defendants also request that, if necessary, they be granted forty-five days after the Court rules on the motion to respond to Plaintiff's pending discovery.

Good cause having been presented to the Court, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. Discovery is stayed in this action until the Court rules on Defendants' motion to dismiss; and
2. Defendants shall have forty-five days after the Court rules on the motion to dismiss to respond to Plaintiff's pending discovery.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Michael J. Seng

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE