Mora v. California Correctional Center

Filing 99

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Deborah Barnes on 10/25/2019 GRANTING plaintiff's 97 motion for an extension of time and VACATING the 94 writ of habeas corpus ad testificandum issued on 8/5/2019. The settlement conference currently set for 11/20/2019 is CONTINUED to 2/4/2020 at 10:00 a.m. at the Robert T. Matsui Federal Courthouse, 501 I Street, Sacramento, CA in Courtroom 27 (DB) before Magistrate Judge Deborah Barnes. Each party shall provide a confidential settlement statement, on or before 1/28/2020, in accordance with this order. (cc: OTCD) (Yin, K)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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ERIC MORA,

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Plaintiff,

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No. 2:14-cv-0581 KJM DB P

v.

ORDER

EATON, et al.,

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Defendants.

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Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis with an action under

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42 U.S.C. § 1983. In a document filed October 24, 2019, plaintiff seeks a continuance of the

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settlement conference currently scheduled for November 20, 2019. Plaintiff informs the court

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that he is scheduled to be released on November 5 and will require some time to transition and get

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settled.

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Good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

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1. Plaintiff’s motion for an extension of time (ECF No. 97) is granted.

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2. The settlement conference currently set for November 20 is continued to February 4,

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2020 at 10:00 a.m. at the Robert T. Matsui Federal Courthouse, 501 I Street,

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Sacramento, California in courtroom 27. Each party must have a principle with full

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and unlimited authority to negotiate and enter into a binding settlement attend.

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Defendants principle must attend in person. Those in attendance must be prepared to
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discuss the claims, defenses, and damages. The failure of any counsel, party, or

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authorized person subject to this order to appear in person, or as otherwise authorized

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by the court, may result in the imposition of sanctions.

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3. On or before January 28, 2020, each party shall provide a confidential settlement

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statement and any documents which have not already been filed with the court and

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which may be relevant to resolution of this case, to chambers via e-mail to

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"[e-mail]." If plaintiff is unable to access the internet, he shall

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send his statement to the court by U.S. mail at 501 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814,

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and indicate on the envelope and on the face of the statement that it is a confidential

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communication to Magistrate Judge Barnes. If he provides his statement by U.S. mail,

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plaintiff shall assure that it reaches the undersigned no later than January 28, 2020.

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Such statements shall not be filed with the Clerk or served on the opposing party.

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However, each party shall notify the other party that the statement has been submitted

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to the judge's chambers.

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4. The writ of habeas corpus ad testificandum issued on August 5, 2019 (ECF No. 94) is
vacated.
DATED: October 25, 2019

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/s/ DEBORAH BARNES
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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DB/prisoner-civil rights/mora0581.sett conf eot

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