Guinn v. Sturm et al

Filing 74

ORDER Contuing The Hearings on Plaintiff's Counsel's 70 Motion to Withdraw and Defendants' 72 Motion to Enforce The Settlement, signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 10/25/2012. (IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:1. The hearin g on Plaintiff's counsel's motion to withdraw is CONTINUED to November 28, 2012, at 9:30 in Courtroom 7; 2. The hearing on Defendants' motion to enforce the settlement is CONTINUED to November 28, 2012, at 9:30 a.m. in Courtro om 7 (SKO) before Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto. 3. The oppositions to these motions must be filed no later than November 14, 2012, with any reply briefs due no later than November 21, 2012; 4. The status conference set for October 30, 2012 , is VACATED; 5. No later than October 31, 2012, Plaintiff's counsel shall serve Plaintiff with the following: a. Counsel's motion to withdraw as Plaintiff's attorney; b. Defendants' motion to enforce the settlement; c. A copy o f this order; 6. No later than November 2, 2012, Plaintiff's counsel shall file with the Court a certificate of service showing that Plaintiff was served with the documents listed above; and 7. Plaintiff is ORDERED to appear personally at the November 28, 2012, hearing.)(Gaumnitz, R)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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PAULO EUGENE GUINN,

CASE NO. 1:10-cv-00320-LJO-SKO

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Plaintiff,

Defendants.

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ORDER CONTINUING THE
HEARINGS ON PLAINTIFF'S
COUNSEL'S MOTION TO
WITHDRAW AND DEFENDANTS'
MOTION TO ENFORCE THE
SETTLEMENT

(Docs. No. 70, 72)

v.

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J. STURM, et al.,
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On October 5, 2012, Plaintiff's counsel filed a motion to withdraw as attorney of record for

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Plaintiff and set the motion to be heard on October 30, 2012. (Doc. 70.) On October 9, 2012,

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Defendants filed a motion to enforce the settlement agreement and set the motion to be heard on

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November 7, 2012.

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Plaintiff's counsel's motion to withdraw did not provide the required 28-day notice to Plaintiff

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or Defendants. Further, the Court's calendar cannot accommodate a hearing on November 7, 2012,

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regarding Defendants' motion to enforce the settlement. Therefore, the Court continues the hearing

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dates for both motions to November 28, 2012. Plaintiff's personal appearance at the November 28,

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2012, hearing is required.

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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

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The hearing on Plaintiff's counsel's motion to withdraw is CONTINUED to
November 28, 2012, at 9:30 in Courtroom 7;

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2.

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The hearing on Defendants' motion to enforce the settlement is CONTINUED to
November 28, 2012, at 9:30 a.m. in Courtroom 7;

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3.

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The oppositions to these motions must be filed no later than November 14, 2012,
with any reply briefs due no later than November 21, 2012;

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4.

The status conference set for October 30, 2012, is VACATED;

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5.

No later than October 31, 2012, Plaintiff's counsel shall serve Plaintiff with the

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following:

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a.

Counsel's motion to withdraw as Plaintiff's attorney;

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b.

Defendants' motion to enforce the settlement;

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c.

A copy of this order;

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6.

No later than November 2, 2012, Plaintiff's counsel shall file with the Court a

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certificate of service showing that Plaintiff was served with the documents listed

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above; and

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Plaintiff is ORDERED to appear personally at the November 28, 2012, hearing.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated:
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October 25, 2012

/s/ Sheila K. Oberto
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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