Rushdan v. Hamkar et al

Filing 62

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 01/22/14 granting 61 Motion to Vacate the discovery order. The 10/29/13 discovery and scheduling order is vacated. The scheduling conference set for 02/19/14 at 9:00 a.m. before the district judge is vacated. Counsel for the parties shall meet and confer regarding discovery issues and submit a proposed amended discovery schedule to the undersigned within 30 days from the date of this order. (Plummer, M)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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ROBERT STANLEY WOODS, aka
SALADIN RUSHDAN ,
Plaintiff,

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ORDER
v.

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No. 2:12-cv-0562 MCE CKD P

HAMKAR, et al.,
Defendants.

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Plaintiff has moved to vacate the October 29, 2013 discovery and scheduling order, as pro

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bono counsel was recently appointed to represent plaintiff. (ECF No. 61.) Good cause appearing,

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the court will vacate the scheduling order. See Fed. Rule Civ. P. 16(b)(4) ( “A schedule may be

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modified only for good cause and with the judge’s consent.”).

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Plaintiff has set a scheduling conference before the district judge in this action, which

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will be vacated. See L.R. 230(l). Counsel for the parties shall meet and confer and submit a

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proposed amended discovery schedule to the undersigned within 30 days; or, if they cannot agree

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on a proposed schedule, so inform the court.

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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:

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1. Plaintiff’s motion to vacate the discovery order (ECF No. 61) is granted;

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2. The October 29, 2013 discovery and scheduling order is VACATED;

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3. The scheduling conference set for February 19, 2014 at 9:00 a.m. before the district

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judge is VACATED; and
4. Counsel for the parties shall meet and confer regarding discovery issues and submit a

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proposed amended discovery schedule to the undersigned within 30 days from the date of this

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order. If counsel cannot agree on an amended discovery schedule by that time, they shall so

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inform the court.

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Dated: January 22, 2014

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CAROLYN K. DELANEY
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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