Pedersen, et al v. Plumas, et al

Filing 163

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 12/21/2023 ORDERING all provisions of the consent decree and its previous amendments remain in effect. Within one month of the opening of the new Plumas County Jail facility, defendants shall permit plaintiff's counsel to enter and inspect the premises. Within eleven months of plaintiff's counsel's first inspection after the opening of the new Plumas County Jail facility, defendants shall permit plaintiff's counsel to again enter and inspect the premises. Within one month of plaintiff's counsel's second inspection after the opening of the new Plumas County Jail facility, the parties shall submit a joint status report in compliance with the Amende d Consent Decree. The parties shall submit a plan addressing payments to plaintiff's counsel for their monitoring efforts in this case not later than 2/2/2024. The parties shall submit a joint status report not later than 7/1/2024. (Yin, K)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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WALTER PEDERSON, et al.,

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Plaintiff,

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No. 2:89-cv-1659 KJN P

v.

ORDER

COUNTY OF PLUMAS, et al.,

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Defendants.

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Having considered the parties Joint Proposed Amended Consent Decree filed December 4,

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2023, the court hereby ORDERS:

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1. All provisions of the consent decree and its previous amendments remain in effect;

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2. Within one month of the opening of the new Plumas County Jail facility, defendants
shall permit plaintiff’s counsel to enter and inspect the premises;

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3. Within eleven months of plaintiff’s counsel’s first inspection after the opening of the

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new Plumas County Jail facility, defendants shall permit plaintiff’s counsel to again

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enter and inspect the premises;

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4. Within one month of plaintiff’s counsel’s second inspection after the opening of the

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new Plumas County Jail facility, the parties shall submit a joint status report in

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compliance with the Amended Consent Decree;

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5. The parties shall submit a plan addressing payments to plaintiff’s counsel for their

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monitoring efforts in this case not later than February 2, 2024; and

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6. The parties shall submit a joint status report not later than July 1, 2024.

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Dated: December 21, 2023

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Ped1659.ord(con)

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