Madrid v. Pease et al

Filing 42

ORDER Setting Settlement Conference on July 16, 2018, signed by Magistrate Judge Barbara A. McAuliffe on 4/15/2018: Settlement Conference set for 7/16/2018 at 08:30 AM, at CSP, Corcoran, before Magistrate Judge Stanley A. Boone. (Hellings, J)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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JOHN MADRID,
Plaintiff,

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v.

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P. PEASE, et al.,
Defendants.

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Case No.: 1:15-cv-00770-LJO-BAM (PC)
ORDER SETTING SETTLEMENT
CONFERENCE ON JULY 16, 2018
Date: July 16, 2018
Time: 8:30 a.m.
Location: California State Prison, Corcoran
before the Honorable Stanley A. Boone

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Plaintiff John Madrid is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in this civil

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rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The Court has determined that this case will benefit from a

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settlement conference. Therefore, this case will be referred to Magistrate Judge Stanley A. Boone to

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conduct a settlement conference at the California State Prison, Corcoran (“CSP-COR”), 4001 King

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Avenue, Corcoran, CA 93212 on July 16, 2018, at 8:30 a.m. The Court will issue the necessary

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transportation order in due course.

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In accordance with the above, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

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1. This case is set for a settlement conference before Magistrate Judge Stanley A. Boone on
July 16, 2018, at CSP-COR.

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2. A representative with full and unlimited authority to negotiate and enter into a binding
settlement shall attend in person.
3. Those in attendance must be prepared to discuss the claims, defenses and damages. The

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failure of any counsel, party or authorized person subject to this order to appear in person

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may result in the imposition of sanctions. In addition, the conference will not proceed and

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will be reset to another date.

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4. Defendants shall provide a confidential settlement statement to the following email

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address: [e-mail]. Plaintiff shall mail his confidential settlement

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statement to U.S. District Court, 2500 Tulare Street, Fresno, California, 93721,

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“Attention: Magistrate Judge Stanley A. Boone.” The envelope shall be marked

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“Confidential Settlement Statement.”

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5. Settlement statements shall arrive no later than July 9, 2018. Parties shall also file a Notice

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of Submission of Confidential Settlement Statement (See Local Rule 270(d)). Settlement

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statements should not be filed with the Clerk of the Court nor served on any other party.

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Settlement statements shall be clearly marked “confidential” with the date and time of the

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settlement conference indicated prominently thereon.

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6. The confidential settlement statement shall be no longer than five pages in length, typed
or neatly printed, and include the following:

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a. A brief statement of the facts of the case.

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b. A brief statement of the claims and defenses, i.e., statutory or other grounds upon

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which the claims are founded; a forthright evaluation of the parties’ likelihood of

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prevailing on the claims and defenses; and a description of the major issues in

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dispute.

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c. An estimate of the cost and time to be expended for further discovery, pretrial, and
trial.
d. The party’s position on settlement, including present demands and offers and a
history of past settlement discussions, offers, and demands.

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e. A brief statement of each party’s expectations and goals for the settlement

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conference, including how much a party is willing to accept and/or willing to pay.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:

/s/ Barbara

April 15, 2018

A. McAuliffe

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UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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