Free Order on Motion for Extension of Time - District Court of Connecticut - Connecticut

Case 3:03-cv-01027-JBA

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Filed 12/10/2003

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT AGNES KOLE v. WARDEN KUMA DEBOO : : : : :

Case No.

PRISONER 3:03CV1027(WWE)

RULING AND ORDER Defendant seeks an extension of time to respond to the complaint as well as temporary relief from the planning conference requirements of Local Rule 38. Rule 26(e)(3), D. Conn. L. Civ. R., formerly Rule 38, provides that the party planning conference requirement does not apply to prisoner petitions. The court has construed this Because

exception to encompass all cases filed by prisoners.

plaintiff is incarcerated, this case is exempt from the planning conference requirement. Defendant's motion [doc. #8] is GRANTED as to the request for extension of time to respond to the complaint and DENIED as moot with regard to the request for relief from the requirements of Local Rule 38. SO ORDERED. Entered this 9th day of December, 2003, at Bridgeport, Connecticut. __________/s/_____________________ HOLLY B. FITZSIMMONS UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE