Smith et al v. Schwarzenegger et al

Filing 125

ORDER Setting Informal Telephonic Conference to Discuss Amendment of the Consolidate Complaint for 1/16/2015 at 9:30 a.m. before Magistrate Judge Stanley A. Boone. Signed by Magistrate Judge Stanley A. Boone on 12/30/2014. (Hernandez, M)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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COREY LAMAR SMITH, et al.,

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Plaintiffs,
v.

Case No. 1:14-cv-00060-LJO-SAB
ORDER SETTING INFORMAL TELEPHONIC
CONFERENCE TO DISCUSS AMENDMENT OF
THE CONSOLIDATE COMPLAINT

ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER, et al.,
Defendants.

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On December 16, 2014, Magistrate Judge Gary S. Austin, issued an order consolidating

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Blue v. Beard, et al., 1:14-cv-01074-LJO-GSA (PC), into this action. On December 18, 2014,

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Plaintiffs filed a notice of consolidated case. Accordingly, the Court shall hold an informal

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telephonic conference on Friday, January 16, 2015, at 9:30 a.m. to discuss the manner in which

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amendments to the consolidated complaint shall occur. The parties have been provided with the

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teleconference phone number and passcode.

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Local Rule 220 provides that an amended complaint must be “complete in itself without

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reference to the prior or superseded pleading.” Plaintiffs in this action have previously raised the

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issue of amendments to the complaint, and the Court has indicated that it is willing to consider the

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method in which the consolidated complaint is amended. The parties shall be provided with the

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opportunity file a plan for amending the consolidated complaint by Monday, January 12, 2015.

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Any response to the opposing party’s plan shall be filed on or before Wednesday, January 14,
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2015.

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Based on the foregoing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

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Either party may file a written plan for filing amendments to the consolidated
complaint by January 12, 2015;

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Responses to the opposing party’s plan, if any, shall be filed on or before January
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An informal teleconference shall be held before Magistrate Judge Stanley A.

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Boone on January 16, 2015 at 9:30 p.m. in Courtroom 9 to discuss the manner in

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which amendments to the consolidated complaint shall occur.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:

December 30, 2014
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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