The Arc of California, et al v. Douglas, et al
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ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 10/2/14 ORDERING Plaintiff has failed to make a particularized showing as to the need for interrogatories in addition to the interrogatories previously propounded. Plaintiffs motion for leav e to exceed the presumptive limit on the number of interrogatories 149 , except as set forth below, is therefore denied; Plaintiff has withdrawn the motion to compel further response to interrogatory no. 8; Plaintiffs motion to compel 149 i s granted in part. Within fourteen days, defendants shall provide further responses to: request for admission nos. 8 and 9; interrogatory no. 1 as to any denial of requests for admissions nos. 8 and 9; interrogatory nos. 6, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 to the extent these interrogatories call for information pertaining to the uniform holiday schedule and half-day billing rule; and interrogatory no. 10; Defendant shall supplement the responses to requests for production of documents to clarify whether any responsive documents exist that pertain to the uniform holiday schedule and half-day billing rule; The remainder of the motion to compel is denied; The court finds in the circumstances presented on the motion that an award of expenses is not warranted. (Becknal, R)
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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ARC OF CALIFORNIA, et al.,
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No. 2:11-cv-2545 MCE CKD
Plaintiffs,
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ORDER
TOBY DOUGLAS, et al.,
Defendants.
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Plaintiffs’ motion to compel came on regularly for hearing on October 1, 2014. Chad
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Carlock appeared for plaintiffs. Grant Lien appeared for defendants. Upon review of the
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documents in support and opposition, upon hearing the arguments of counsel, and good cause
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appearing therefor, THE COURT FINDS AND ORDERS AS FOLLOWS:
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1. Plaintiff has failed to make a particularized showing as to the need for interrogatories
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in addition to the interrogatories previously propounded. Plaintiffs’ motion for leave to exceed
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the presumptive limit on the number of interrogatories (ECF No. 149), except as set forth below,
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is therefore denied.
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2. Plaintiff has withdrawn the motion to compel further response to interrogatory no. 8.
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3. Plaintiff’s motion to compel (ECF No. 149) is granted in part. Within fourteen days,
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defendants shall provide further responses to:
a. request for admission nos. 8 and 9;
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b. interrogatory no. 1 as to any denial of requests for admissions nos. 8 and 9;
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interrogatory nos. 6, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 to the extent these interrogatories call for
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information pertaining to the uniform holiday schedule and half-day billing rule; and
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interrogatory no. 10.
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c. Defendant shall supplement the responses to requests for production of
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documents to clarify whether any responsive documents exist that pertain to the uniform
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holiday schedule and half-day billing rule.
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The remainder of the motion to compel is denied.
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4. The court finds in the circumstances presented on the motion that an award of expenses
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is not warranted.
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Dated: October 2, 2014
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CAROLYN K. DELANEY
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
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