Carroll v. City of Modesto

Filing 14

ORDER STAYING Litgation. This litigation is STAYED until August 15, 2016; the Scheduling Conference set for February 9, 2016, is VACATED; and within fourteen (14) days of resolution of the Stanislaus County Superior Court matter, the parties shall file a status report indicating whether the litigation may proceed. Order signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 2/1/2016. (Timken, A)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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STEPHEN A. CARROLL,

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Plaintiff,

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v.

Case No. 1:15-cv-01691-AWI-SKO

ORDER STAYING LITIGATION

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CITY OF MODESTO, and DOES 1 to 5,

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Defendants.
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On January 29, 2016, the parties filed a stipulation requesting that the Court enter a stay of

20 proceedings. The parties agree that Plaintiff Stephen A. Carroll is presently a defendant in a
21 criminal case filed against him in the Superior Court of California, County of Stanislaus, Case No.
22 1482626, that arose from the same facts underlying Plaintiff’s Complaint in this civil action. Trial
23 in the state criminal matter is currently set for June 14, 2016.
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Having reviewed the parties’ stipulation, the Court grants the request to suspend further

25 litigation in this matter until the Stanislaus County Superior Court matter is resolved.
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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

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This litigation is STAYED until August 15, 2016;

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The Scheduling Conference set for February 9, 2016, is VACATED; and

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Within fourteen (14) days of resolution of the Stanislaus County Superior Court

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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February 1, 2016

/s/ Sheila K. Oberto
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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