Blaine v. California Health Care Facility et al

Filing 73

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Allison Claire on 11/28/2016 ORDERING, on or before 1/20/2017, plaintiff shall file and serve an opposition to each pending 65 , 70 motion to dismiss. Defendants Crosson and Ditomas may, on or before 2/10/2017, each file and serve a reply to plaintiff's respective oppositions. Should defendant Sabin intend to file his own motion to dismiss, he shall do so on or before 12/16/2016; the further briefing dates noted above shall also apply to defendant Sabin's motion.(Yin, K) Modified on 11/29/2016 (Yin, K).

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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VANCE BLAINE,

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No. 2:13-cv-2163 KJM AC P

Plaintiff,
v.

ORDER

CALIFORNIA HEALTH CARE
FACILITY, et al.,
Defendants.

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This prisoner civil rights action proceeds against three defendants – Sabin, Crosson and

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Ditomas – each of whom have now appeared in this action. Currently pending are two motions to

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dismiss filed, respectively, by defendant Crosson (ECF No. 65) and defendant Ditomas (ECF No.

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70); defendant Sabin has filed a statement of non-opposition to defendant Crosson’s motion (ECF

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No. 72). Defendants are each represented by separate counsel.

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Plaintiff, who is visually impaired, proceeds pro se in this action with the assistance of

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other inmates. The following schedule, which applies only to further briefing on the motions to

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dismiss, is intended to accommodate plaintiff’s disabilities.

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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

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1. Plaintiff shall, on or before Friday, January 20, 2017, file and serve an opposition to

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each pending motion to dismiss.
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2. Defendants Crosson and Ditomas may, on or before Friday, February 10, 2017, each
file and serve a reply to plaintiff’s respective oppositions.
3. Should defendant Sabin intend to file his own motion to dismiss, he shall do so on or

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before December 16, 2016; the further briefing dates noted above shall also apply to defendant

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Sabin’s motion.

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DATED: November 28, 2016

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