Hall et al v. City of Fairfield et al

Filing 187

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dale A. Drozd on 4/17/13 ORDERING that the Defendants' request for reconsideration is DENIED; the parties' joint request for additional time for voir dire and opening statements is GRANTED; the Jury Trial is confirmed to commence on 4/29/13 at 9:00 a.m. (Manzer, C)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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MARKUS M. HALL, MONIQUE G.
RANKIN, LINDSEY K. SANDERS,

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Plaintiffs,

No. 2:10-cv-0508 DAD

v.
CITY OF FAIRFIELD, OFFICER NICK
ORDER
McDOWELL, OFFICER CHRIS GRIMM,
OFFICER TOM SHACKFORD, OFFICER
ZACK SANDOVAL, AND SERGEANT
STEVE CRANE,
Defendants.
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This case came before the court on April 12, 2013, for a trial confirmation

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hearing, and to hear argument on defendants’ request for reconsideration, for the reasons set forth

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in defendants’ supplemental trial brief (Doc. No. 180), of the court’s January 7, 2013 order (Doc.

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No. 173) granting partial summary judgment in favor of defendants on plaintiffs’ state law false

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arrest claims but denying summary judgment on plaintiffs’ federal false arrest claims. Garret

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Murai, Esq. appeared for plaintiffs and Kevin Gilbert, Esq. appeared for defendants.

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Upon consideration of the parties’ arguments on file and at the hearing, and for
the reasons set forth in detail on the record, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:
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1. Defendants’ request for reconsideration is denied;

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2. The parties’ joint request for additional time for voir dire and opening

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statements is granted; and
3. A Jury Trial, estimated length of approximately twelve court days, is

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confirmed to commence on April 29, 2013, at 9:00 a.m., before the undersigned.

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DATED: April 17, 2013.

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