Daniels v. Aponte

Summary

The United States District Court for the Northern District of California grants plaintiff's request for an extension to seek lifting of a stay in his civil rights action. The case had been stayed under Wallace v. Kato because related criminal charges were pending. The court permits plaintiff to file a motion to lift the stay within 56 days and requires him to explain how the criminal case ended.

Holdings

1. The court granted plaintiff's request and allowed him fifty-six days to file a motion to lift the stay addressing how the related criminal case ended.

Questions Presented

1. Whether plaintiff should be granted additional time to seek lifting of the stay after the related criminal case ended.

Disposition

other