Holt v. Brown, et al

Filing 261

SCHEDULING ORDER FOLLOWING STATUS CONFERENCE. The May 9, 2016 Evidentiary Hearing is continued to May 3, 2017, at 9:00 a.m. before U.S. District Court Judge Dale A. Drozd. Signed by Magistrate Judge Stanley A. Boone on 3/10/2016. (Hernandez, M)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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JOHN LEE HOLT,

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Case No. 1:97-cv-06210-DAD-SAB
DEATH PENALTY CASE

Petitioner,
v.

SCHEDULING ORDER FOLLOWING
STATUS CONFERENCE

KEVIN CHAPPELL, Warden Of San Quentin
State Prison,
Respondent.

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This matter came on for status conference on March 9, 2016, at 12:15 p.m., in

19 Department 9 of the above-entitled court, the Honorable Stanley A. Boone presiding. Counsel
20 Robert Myers and Jennifer Mann appeared for petitioner and counsel Sean McCoy appeared for
21 respondent, all appeared telephonically. The status conference was set to discuss efforts by
22 petitioner’s counsel to locate an expert to replace his designated expert, the late Dr. William D.
23 Pierce, Ph.D., and recommended changes to the June 19, 2015 scheduling order.
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Following the court’s review of petitioner’s March 2, 2016 status conference statement,

25 and discussion with counsel at the hearing, the court determined that current scheduling shall be
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Accordingly, it is hereby ORDERED that:

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The May 9, 2016 evidentiary hearing is continued to May 3, 2017, at 9:00 a.m., in
Department 5, before United States District Court Judge Dale A. Drozd.

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The June 19, 2015 scheduling order is modified to provide the following
deadlines:

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Petitioner’s expert disclosure(s):

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90 days after evidentiary hearing

Rebuttal briefs:

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April 21, 2017

Closing briefs:

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April 18, 2017

Exhibit binders:

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April 3, 2017

Trial briefs:

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April 3, 2017

Pre-marked exhibits:

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April 3, 2017

Final exhibit lists:

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March 20, 2017

Final witness lists:

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February 10, 2017

Discovery deadline:

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January 9, 2017

Rebuttal expert disclosure(s):

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30 days after closing briefs.

All further proceedings in this case will be held in Department 5, before United

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States District Court Judge Dale A. Drozd. The attorneys are directed to contact

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the Courtroom Deputy Clerk for Department 5, Renee Gaumnitz, for any future

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calendaring matters.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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March 10, 2016
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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