Smith v. Hernandez et al

Filing 106

ORDER Setting Telephonic Trial Scheduling Conference, signed by Magistrate Judge Stanley A. Boone on 3/6/2019: Telephonic Trial Scheduling Hearing set for 3/14/2019 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 9 (SAB) 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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DELBERT J. SMITH,

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Plaintiff,

Case No. 1:16-cv-01267-SAB (PC)
ORDER SETTING TELEPHONIC TRIAL
SCHEDULING CONFERENCE

v.
C. HERNANDEZ, et al.,
Defendants.

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Plaintiff Delbert J. Smith is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis in

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this civil rights action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. Plaintiff and Defendants Hernandez and

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Flores-Alvarenga have consented to the jurisdiction of the United States Magistrate Judge

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pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(c) and Rule 302 of the Local Rules for the United States District

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Court for the Eastern District of California. (ECF Nos. 5, 101.)

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This action is proceeding against Defendants Hernandez and Flores-Alvarenga for

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excessive force in violation of the Eighth Amendment and retaliation in violation of the First

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Amendment and against Defendant Hernandez for deliberate indifference in violation of the

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Eighth Amendment. This case is now ready to be set for trial. In the interest of accommodating

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the parties’ schedules, the Court will conduct a telephonic hearing for trial scheduling purposes.

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Accordingly, it is HEREBY ORDERED that:

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1. A telephonic trial scheduling hearing will be held on March 14, 2019, at 10:00 a.m.,
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in Courtroom 9 before the undersigned; and

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2. Counsel for Defendants is directed to contact Courtroom Deputy, Mamie Hernandez,

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at [phone], prior to the hearing date, to receive instructions regarding the

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conference call; and

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3. Counsel for Defendants is required to arrange for Plaintiff’s telephonic participation

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by contacting the Litigation Coordinator at the institution where Plaintiff is housed.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:

March 6, 2019
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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