Singh v. Federal Crop Insurance Corporation
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SCHEDULING ORDER - Dispositive Motion Deadlines: Filing: July 23, 2018; Opposition and Cross-Motion: August 22, 2018; Plaintiffs Reply and Defendants Opposition: September 19, 2018; Defendants Reply: October 3, 2018 Signed by Magistrate Judge Stanley A. Boone on 2/8/2018. (Hernandez, M)
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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Case No. 1:17-cv-01373-SAB
KEWAL SINGH,
Plaintiff,
v.
FEDERAL CROP INSURANCE
CORPORATION,
Defendants.
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SCHEDULING ORDER (Fed.R.Civ.P 16)
Dispositive Motion Deadlines:
Filing: July 23, 2018
Opposition and Cross-Motion: August 22, 2018
Plaintiff’s Reply and Defendant’s Opposition:
September 19, 2018
Defendant’s Reply: October 3, 2018
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I.
Date of Scheduling Conference
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The Scheduling Conference was held on February 6, 2018.
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II.
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Tracy Agrall appeared on behalf of Plaintiff.
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Benjamin Hall appeared on behalf of Defendant.
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III.
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The parties have consented to proceed before a United States magistrate judge.
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IV.
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Any motions or stipulations requesting leave to amend the pleadings must be filed no later
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than February 16, 2018. The parties are advised that filing motions and/or stipulations requesting
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leave to amend the pleadings does not reflect on the propriety of the amendment or imply good
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cause to modify the existing schedule, if necessary. All proposed amendments must (A) be
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supported by good cause pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b) if the amendment requires any
Appearances of Counsel
Consent to Magistrate Judge
Amendments to Pleading
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modification to the existing schedule, see Johnson v. Mammoth Recreations, Inc., 975 F.2d 604,
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609 (9th Cir. 1992), and (B) establish, under Fed.R.Civ.P. 15(a), that such an amendment is not
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(1) prejudicial to the opposing party, (2) the product of undue delay, (3) proposed in bad faith, or
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(4) futile, see Foman v. Davis, 371 U.S. 178, 182 (1962).
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V.
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Unless prior leave of Court is obtained at least seven (7) days before the filing date, all
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moving and opposition briefs or legal memorandum in civil cases shall not exceed twenty-five
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(25) pages. Reply briefs filed by moving parties shall not exceed ten (10) pages.
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Motion Schedule
The administrative record shall be filed on or before April 27, 2018.
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Plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment shall be filed on or before July 23, 2018.
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Defendant’s opposition and cross-motion for summary judgment shall be filed on or
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before August 22, 2018.
Plaintiff’s reply and opposition to Defendant’s cross-motion for summary judgment shall
be filed on or before September 19, 2018.
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Defendant shall file a reply on or before October 3, 2018.
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The Court grants the parties request to be relieved from the obligation under Local Rule
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260 of filing a statement of undisputed facts in connection with their cross-motions for summary
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judgment.
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VI.
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The parties are not aware of any related matters.
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VII.
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All counsel are expected to familiarize themselves with the Federal Rules of Civil
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Procedure and the Local Rules of the Eastern District of California, and to keep abreast of any
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amendments thereto.
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efficiently handle its increasing case load and sanctions will be imposed for failure to follow the
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Rules as provided in both the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the Local Rules for the
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Eastern District of California.
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Related Matters Pending
Compliance with Federal Procedure
The Court must insist upon compliance with these Rules if it is to
Additional requirements and more detailed procedures for courtroom practice before
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United States Magistrate Judge Stanley A. Boone can be found at the United States District Court
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for the Eastern District of California’s website (http://www.caed.uscourts.gov) under Judges;
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United States Magistrate Judge Stanley A. Boone (SAB). In the area entitled “Case Management
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Procedures,” there is a link to “Standard Information.” All parties and counsel shall comply with
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the guidelines set forth therein.
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VIII. Effect of this Order
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The foregoing order represents the best estimate of the court and counsel as to the agenda
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most suitable to dispose of this case. The trial date reserved is specifically reserved for this case.
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If the parties determine at any time that the schedule outlined in this order cannot be met, counsel
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are ordered to notify the court immediately of that fact so that adjustments may be made, either
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by stipulation or by subsequent status conference.
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Stipulations extending the deadlines contained herein will not be considered unless
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they are accompanied by affidavits or declarations, and where appropriate attached
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exhibits, which establish good cause for granting the relief requested. The parties are
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advised that due to the impacted nature of civil cases on the district judges in the Eastern
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District of California, Fresno Division, that stipulations to continue set dates are disfavored
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and will not be granted absent good cause.
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Lastly, should counsel or a party appearing pro se fail to comply with the directions
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as set forth above, an ex parte hearing may be held and contempt sanctions, including
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monetary sanctions, dismissal, default, or other appropriate judgment, may be imposed
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and/or ordered.
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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated:
February 8, 2018
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
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