Thomas v. Razo, et al.

Filing 50

ORDER directing Parties to notify court whether a Settlement Conference before a U.S. Magistrate Judge would be beneficial signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis L. Beck on 10/18/2013. 15-Day Deadline.(Lundstrom, T)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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ROBERT THOMAS,

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Plaintiff,
v.
J. RAZO, et al.,

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Defendants.

1:10cv02173 AWI DLB PC
ORDER DIRECTING PARTIES TO NOTIFY
THE COURT WHETHER A SETTLEMENT
CONFERENCE BEFORE A UNITED STATES
MAGISTRATE JUDGE WOULD BE
BENEFICIAL
FIFTEEN DAY DEADLINE

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Plaintiff Robert Thomas (“Plaintiff”) is a California state prisoner proceeding pro se and in

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forma pauperis in this civil action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. This action is proceeding on an

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Eighth Amendment excessive force claim against Defendants Razo, Moreno, Brown, Vera, Vasquez

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and Holguin. Trial is currently set for February 25, 2014.

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Within fifteen (15) days from the date of service of this order, Plaintiff and Defendants are

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each to file a written response indicating whether a Court settlement conference would be beneficial

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in resolving this action. If both parties agree, the Court will issue a further scheduling order setting

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this matter for settlement conference before a Magistrate Judge or District Judge from the United

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States District Court, Eastern District of California.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:

/s/ Dennis

October 18, 2013

L. Beck

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
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