Uribe v. McKesson et al

Filing 149

ORDER Scheduling Telephonic Settlement Conference and REQUIRING Parties to Submit Confidential Settlement Statements, signed by Magistrate Judge Sandra M. Snyder on 5/6/11: Telephonic Settlement Conference set for May 19, 2011 at 11:00 AM in Courtroom 9 (DLB) before Magistrate Judge Dennis L. Beck; Parties' Confidential Settlement Statements due on or before May 16, 2011. (Hellings, J)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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CESAR URIBE,

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CASE NO. 1:08-cv-01285-SMS PC
Plaintiff,

ORDER SCHEDULING TELEPHONIC
S E T T LE M E N T C O N F E R E N C E A N D
REQUIRING PARTIES TO SUBMIT
CONFIDENTIAL SETTLEMENT
STATEMENTS

Defendants.

Settlement Conference:

v.
J. McKESSON, et al.,

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May 19, 2011, at
11:00 a.m. in
Courtroom 9 (DLB)

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Plaintiff Cesar Uribe (“Plaintiff”) is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis

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in this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On April 28, 2011, a telephonic hearing was

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held before the undersigned. Within ten days Defendants were to contact the Court to indicate if

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they were amenable to settlement. On May 5, 2011, Defendants indicated that they are agreeable to

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settlement discussions. Therefore, a telephonic settlement conference shall be scheduled for May

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19, 2011, at 11:00 a.m. before the Honorable Dennis L. Beck. The parties may appear telephonically

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for the settlement conference. Unless otherwise permitted in advance by the Court, the attorney(s)

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who will try the case shall appear at the mandatory settlement conference with the person or persons

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having full authority to negotiate and settle the case, on any terms, at the conference.

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On or before May 16, 2011, the parties shall submit directly to the settlement conference

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judge’s chambers a confidential settlement conference statement.1 This statement should not be filed

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The Court has received Plaintiff’s second amended confidential settlement statement.

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with the Clerk’s Office and should not be served on the other party. It should be mailed directly to

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chambers at the following address: Chambers of Magistrate Judge Dennis L. Beck, 2500 Tulare

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Street, Suite 1501, Fresno, California, 93721.

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“CONFIDENTIAL” with the date and time of the mandatory settlement conference indicated

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prominently. The parties are urged to request the return of their statements. If such request is not

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made, the Court will dispose of the statements.

Each statement shall be clearly marked

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The Confidential Settlement Conference Statement shall include the following:

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A.

A brief statement of the facts of the case;

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B.

The relief sought; and

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C.

The party’s position on settlement, including realistic settlement expectations, present

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demands and offers, and a history of past settlement discussions, offers, and demands.

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Defendants shall include an estimate of the cost and time to be expended for further pretrial
and trial matters.

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Accordingly, the Court HEREBY ORDERS as follows:

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1.

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This matter is set for telephonic settlement conference before the Honorable Dennis
L. Beck on May 19, 2011 at 11:00 a.m. in Courtroom 9 (DLB);

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2.

Counsel for Defendants is required to arrange for the participation of Plaintiff in the

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telephonic trial confirmation hearing and to initiate the telephonic hearing at (559)

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499-5670; and

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3.

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on or before May 16, 2011.

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The parties shall submit confidential settlement statements as described in this order

IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:
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May 6, 2011

/s/ Sandra M. Snyder
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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