Digman et al v. Cummings et al

Filing 36

ORDER CONTINUING the Scheduling Conference currently set for 3/20/2012, to 5/17/2012, at 09:30 AM in Courtroom 7 (SKO) before Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto. Order signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 3/14/2012. (Timken, A)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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EVA DIGMAN, et al.,

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CASE NO. 1:11-cv-01901-AWI-SKO

Plaintiffs,

ORDER CONTINUING
SCHEDULING CONFERENCE

v.

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BRIAN CUMMINGS, et al.,
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Defendants.
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This case was transferred to this Court from the Northern District of Texas on November 16,

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2011. (Doc. 29.) A scheduling conference was set for March 20, 2012. (Doc. 30.) Plaintiffs'

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counsel, however, is neither admitted to practice law in California nor a member of the Bar of this

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Court. To allow Plaintiffs additional time to associate local counsel or otherwise obtain a

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representative who is eligible to practice law in California and is a member of the Bar of this Court,

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the scheduling conference shall be continued.

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It is HEREBY ORDERED that:

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1.

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The scheduling conference currently set for March 20, 2012, is CONTINUED to May
17, 2012, at 9:30 a.m. in Courtroom 7 before Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto;

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Plaintiffs' counsel is DIRECTED to consult the Court's Local Rule 180 that pertains
to attorney admission requirements;

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On or before the May 17, 2012, scheduling conference, Plaintiffs shall associate local

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counsel or otherwise retain counsel who is eligible to practice law in this state and

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before this Court; and

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The parties are DIRECTED to complete the following no later than May 10, 2012:

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a.

Review the Court's scheduling order located at Docket Number 30;

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b.

Meet and confer to propose one joint schedule; and

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c.

File one joint scheduling report as specified in the Court's November 16,

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2011, scheduling order.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated:
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March 14, 2012

/s/ Sheila K. Oberto
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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