Echevarria v. Brandes
- Paul Engelmayer
- 1:19-cv-10268
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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In Echevarria v. Brandes, Judge Cave granted Echevarria more time, until March 27, 2020, to serve the defendants.
Plaintiff Vincent Emilio Mesa Echevarria, who received additional time to serve the defendants.
What happened
In Echevarria v. Brandes, Vincent Emilio Mesa Echevarria asked for more time to serve the defendants after responding to the court’s order to explain the situation.
The court received Echevarria’s declaration responding to that order. The opinion does not state the original service deadline or explain the reasons for the requested extension.
The court granted Echevarria’s request for an extension until March 27, 2020, to serve the defendants. Judge Sarah L. Cave also directed the Clerk of Court to mail the order to Echevarria.
The detailed version
- Echevarria v. Brandes · No. 1:19-cv-10268
- Paul Engelmayer
- Mar. 3, 2020
Background
The court received Plaintiff Vincent Emilio Mesa Echevarria’s declaration responding to an order to show cause. The opinion does not provide additional details about the underlying claims, the order to show cause, or the original deadline for service.
Ruling
The court granted Plaintiff’s request for an extension of time until March 27, 2020, to effect service on the defendants. “Effect service” means formally delivering the lawsuit papers as required by the applicable rules.
Clerk’s Direction
The court directed the Clerk of Court to mail a copy of the order to Plaintiff at the address listed in the opinion.
Read the full 1-page opinion on CourtListener, the free public archive maintained by the Free Law Project.