IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA

DERRICK L. SMITH, SR., No. 70178 Petitioner, vs. THE EIGHTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, PILED IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF CLARK; AND THE HONORABLE JAN 1 8 2017 FRANK P. SULLIVAN, DISTRICT JUDGE, Respondents, and CLARK COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF FAMILY SERVICES, Real Party in Interest.

ORDER DISMISSING PETITION This is a pro se petition for a writ of mandamus to direct the district court to rule on petitioner's submitted motions. Eighth Judicial District Court, Clark County; Frank P. Sullivan. Judge.

On November 1, 2016, this court granted petitioner's motion for an extension of time to serve the petition on respondent the Honorable Frank P. Sullivan, and directing respondent and real party in interest, within 30 days of service of the petition, to file answers addressing the relief requested in the petition. On November 16, 2016, this court was informed by the Nevada Department of Corrections that petitioner has SUPREME COURT OF NEVADA

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It is so ORDERED.

Hardesty

Att;.6c:,.0 J.

Stiglich

cc: Hon. Frank P. Sullivan, District Judge, Family Court Division Derrick L. Smith, Sr. Attorney General/Carson City Clark County District Attorney/Juvenile Division Eighth District Court Clerk

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