Armstrong v. California State Correctional Institutions

Filing 44

ORDER GRANTING Ex Parte Application to Extend Deadline for Disclosure of the Expert Report of Linda Reynolds re 43 , signed by Magistrate Judge Jennifer L. Thurston on 10/1/2012. (Hall, S)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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CARRIE ARMSTRONG,

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Plaintiffs,

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v.

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SHIRLEEN WRIGHT-PEARSON, et al.,

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Defendants.

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Case No.: 1:10-cv-01856 LJO JLT
ORDER GRANTING EX PARTE APPLICATION
TO EXTEND DEADLINE FOR DISCLOSURE OF
THE EXPERT REPORT OF LINDA REYNOLDS
(Doc. 43)

On September 28, 2012, Defendants filed a request for an extension of time within which their

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expert, Linda Reynolds, could provide her expert report. (Doc. 43) Defendants explain that Ms.

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Reynolds’ mother recently passed away which interfered with her ability to complete her expert

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report. Id. They request an extension until October 16, 2012 to provide the report though they

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indicate they will make their expert disclosure in a timely fashion on October 2, 2012. Id. at 2.
Attached to the application is email correspondence with Plaintiff in which Ms. Armstrong

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agreed to the extension of time but had not yet returned the signed stipulation to this effect. (Doc. 43

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Based upon the foregoing, the Court GRANTS the application and ORDERS;
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The parties SHALL make their expert disclosure no later than October 2, 2012. The

disclosures SHALL be complete and SHALL be accompanied by all expert reports except the expert
report of Linda Reynolds SHALL be provided no later than October 16, 2012;
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Plaintiff is granted until November 2, 2012 to disclose any experts intended to rebut

the testimony of Linda Reynolds;
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No other modifications to the scheduling order are authorized.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:

October 1, 2012

/s/ Jennifer L. Thurston
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

DEAC_Signature-END:

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