Inviron Technologies, Inc. v. Western States International, Inc. et al

Filing 32

ORDER DENYING Motion to Stay Discovery By Protective Order and to Continue Mandatory Scheduling Conference 27 , signed by District Judge Dale A. Drozd on 1/4/16: The motion is denied as moot and the hearing noticed for January 19, 2016, is vacated. (Hellings, J)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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INVIRON TECHNOLOGIES, INC.,

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Plaintiff,

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No. 1:15-cv-01643-DAD-JLT

v.
WESTERN STATES INTERNATIONAL,
INC. et al.,
Defendants.

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ORDER DENYING MOTION TO STAY
DISCOVERY BY PROTECTIVE ORDER
AND TO CONTINUE MANDATORY
SCHEDULING CONFERENCE
(Doc. No. 27)

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On December 22, 2015, defendants Western States International, Inc. and Ingrid Aliet-

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Gass moved to stay discovery and to continue the initial scheduling conference in this case, which

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was then set for February 12, 2016. (Doc. No. 27.) On December 29, 2015, an order issued

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continuing the initial scheduling conference to April 12, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. before Magistrate

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Judge Jennifer L. Thurston. (Doc. No. 30.)
In light of the order re-setting the initial scheduling conference, and pursuant to Federal

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Rule Civil Procedure 26(d)(1) (prohibiting discovery before the parties have conferred as required

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by Rule 26(f)), defendants’ motion to stay discovery and to continue the initial scheduling

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conference (Doc. No. 27) is denied as moot and the hearing noticed for January 19, 2016, is

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated:

January 4, 2016
DALE A. DROZD
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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Defendants have moved to dismiss and/or remand this action and noticed those motions for
hearing before the undersigned on February 16, 2016 at 9:30 a.m., well before the initial
scheduling conference now set for April 12, 2016, before Magistrate Judge Thurston.
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