Herman D. Shead v. Vang et al

Filing 88

ORDER Granting Defendant's 86 Request to have CDCR Staff Counsel Appear by Telephone signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 08/01/2013. (Flores, E)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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HERMAN D. SHEAD,

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Plaintiff,
v.

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C/O VANG,

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Case No. 1:09-cv-00006-AWI-SKO
ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S
REQUEST TO HAVE CDCR STAFF
COUNSEL APPEAR BY TELEPHONE
(Doc. 86)

Defendant.

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This matter is set for a mandatory settlement conference on August 13, 2013, at 10:00 a.m.

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18 On July 31, 2013, Defendant filed a request seeking permission to have staff counsel for the
19 California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation appear by telephone in light of budget
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Defendant’s request is HEREBY GRANTED and CDCR staff counsel may appear by

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
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Dated:

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August 1, 2013

/s/ Sheila K. Oberto
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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Staff counsel must appear by telephone. Merely being available by telephone is not permissible. Counsel for
Plaintiff and Defendant are required to personally appear, as set forth in the order issued on July 8, 2013.

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