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

Case 3:02-cv-01810-AVC

Document 42

Filed 08/23/2004

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT CANDIDO TORRES v. JACK TOKARZ, ET AL. : : : AUGUST 19, 2004 CIVIL NO. 3:02CV1810(AVC)(TPS)

MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME The defendants respectfully request a thirty (30) day extension of time up to and including October 18, 2004 to submit the defendants' Trial Memorandum in this case. There is good cause for this motion in that (1) Undersigned counsel is picking a Jury on September 8, 2004 and will be on trial in Bridgeport Federal Court before Magistrate Judge Garfinkel in Taylor v. Armstrong, 3:97CV973(WIG). (2) Undersigned counsel has a personal family matter, out of state, on September 16 and 17, 2004, due to family and religious obligations on those days. (3) Undersigned counsel will be fully engaged in (a) an Appellate Brief in Whitaker v. Commissioner of Correction, A.C. No. 24485, due August 31, 2004. (4) On even date herewith, defendants have filed their consent to trial by a U.S. Magistrate Judge. The plaintiff is a pro se prisoner and his position has not been ascertained. This is the first request for an extension of time with regard to the Trial Memorandum. Wherefore, the case should be referred to Magistrate Judge Smith, and the motion for extension of time should be granted.

Case 3:02-cv-01810-AVC

Document 42

Filed 08/23/2004

Page 2 of 2

DEFENDANTS Jack Tokarz, Et Al.

RICHARD BLUMENTHAL ATTORNEY GENERAL

BY:

__/s/____________________________ Steven R. Strom Assistant Attorney General 110 Sherman Street Hartford, CT 06105 Federal Bar #ct01211 E-Mail: [email protected] Tel.: (860) 808-5450 Fax: (860) 808-5591

CERTIFICATION I hereby certify that a copy of the foregoing was mailed to the following on this 19th day of August, 2004: Candido Torres, #242308 Cheshire Correctional Institution 900 Highland Avenue Cheshire, CT 06410

__/s/_______________________________ Steven R. Strom Assistant Attorney General