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

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{ PETER O’MEARA, COMMISSIONER i
· DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL :
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Defendant : April 29, 2004 .
{ @NT MOTION FOR AN EXPANSION OF DISCOVERY AND PRE-TRIAL
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{ Pursuant to Rule 9(b) ofthe Local Rules of Civil Procedure, Discovery in the above- {
{ captioned matter is set to close on May ll, 2004. The parties hereby request an additional fifty
days to complete discovery, and ask that the other pre-trial deadlines in this matter be similarly
extended.
6 This is the fourth request for an expansion of the discovery period and pre—trial deadlines.
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