Opinion
24-10560
08-26-2024
United States of America, Plaintiff, v. JA Tax Services, LLC, et al., Defendants.
Kimberly G. Altman Mag. Judge.
ORDER STRIKING EXHIBITS TO DEFENDANT TASHA WASHINGTON'S ANSWER TO THE COMPLAINT [22-1, 22-2, 22-3, 22-4]
JUDITH E. LEVY United States District Judge.
The Court has reviewed Defendant Tasha Washington's answer to the complaint and its exhibits. (ECF Nos. 22, 22-1, 22-2, 22-3, 22-4.) The Court strikes the exhibits for the following reason:
[ ] Missing statement of concurrence or the statement of concurrence does not comply with Local Rule 7.1(a). See E.D. Mich. LR 7.1(a).
[ ] Wrong font size or improper formatting (e.g., single-spaced, improper margins, no page numbers, etc.). See E.D. Mich. LR 5.1(a)(2)-(3).
[ ] Over-length. See E.D. Mich. LR 7.1(d)(3).
[ ] Brief missing required information (e.g., concise statement of issues, controlling or most appropriate authority). See E.D. Mich. LR 7.1(d)(2).
[ ] Exhibits do not comply with Rule 19(b) of the Electronic Filing Policies and Procedures (e.g., index, separate attachment for each exhibit). See E.D. Mich. LR 5.1(d)(1), 5.1.1(a).
[X] Contains information that must be redacted (e.g., social security number, taxpayer identification number, birth date, minor's name, financial account number). See Fed.R.Civ.P. 5.2.
[ ] Non-compliance with Local Rule 5.3 regarding filing an item under seal in a civil case. See E.D. Mich. LR 5.3.
[ ] Failure to comply with the discovery dispute protocol set forth in the Court's Practice Guidelines. See Judge Judith E. Levy, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan, https://www.mied.uscourts.gov/index.cfm?pageFunction=chambers &judgeid=44.
[ ] Other: ___.
The documents (ECF Nos. 22-1, 22-2, 22-3, 22-4) are STRICKEN and not part of the record. Defendant Tasha Washington may refile these documents if they are redacted, or may request that the documents be filed under seal.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
The undersigned certifies that the foregoing document was served upon counsel of record and any unrepresented parties via the Court's ECF System to their respective email or first-class U.S. mail addresses disclosed on the Notice of Electronic Filing on August 26, 2024.