Tafari v. United States Postal Service et al

Filing 75

STIPULATION and ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Edmund F. Brennan on 2/14/2019 MODIFYING the 43 pretrial scheduling order as follows: Defendant shall make its initial expert disclosures by 3/1/2019; Any rebuttal disclosures shall be made by 3/15/2019; Motions to compel discovery shall be heard by 3/27/2019; All discovery shall be completed by 4/12/2019; All pretrial motions, except motions to compel discovery, shall be heard by 6/12/2019. (Zignago, K.)

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McGREGOR W. SCOTT
United States Attorney
CHI SOO KIM
Assistant United States Attorney
501 I Street, Suite 10-100
Sacramento, California 95814
Telephone: [phone]
Attorneys for Defendant Postmaster General
Megan J. Brennan

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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RAS HEZEKIAH TAFARI, et al.,
Plaintiffs,
v.
UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE,
MEGAN J. BRENNAN, Postmaster General,

Case No. 2:17-cv-0113-MCE-EFB PS
JOINT STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED]
ORDER MODIFYING SCHEDULE

Defendant.

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Defendant Megan J. Brennan, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, and Plaintiff Ras

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Hezekiah Tafari, respectfully propose and stipulate to the schedule below. Due to the Federal

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Government’s recent lapse in funding the parties propose the below extension of scheduled dates.
Current

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Proposed

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- Defendant’s Expert Disclosures

January 25, 2019

March 1, 2019

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- Rebuttal Expert Disclosures

February 8, 2019

March 15, 2019

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- Last Day Motion to Compel Discovery Hearing

February 20, 2019

March 27, 2019

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- Discovery Completion

March 15, 2019

April 12, 2019

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- Last Day - Pretrial Motions Hearing

May 1, 2019

June 12, 2019

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Pretrial Motions Due

May 1, 2019

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Pretrial Oppositions Due

May 15, 2019

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Pretrial Replies Due

May 22, 2019

Tafari v. U.S. Postal Service Postmaster General, Case No. 17-0113 MCE-EFB
JOINT STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER MODIFYING SCHEDULE

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Undersigned defense counsel has also informed Plaintiff of her unavailability due to travel from
May 29-June 8 and July 2-July 19.

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Respectfully submitted,

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DATED: February 12, 2019

McGREGOR W. SCOTT
United States Attorney

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By:

/s/ Chi Soo Kim
CHI SOO KIM
Assistant United States Attorney

By:

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/s/ Ras Hezekiah Tafari
RAS HEZEKIAH TAFARI
Plaintiff

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DATED: February 12, 2019

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PROPOSED ORDER

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Good cause appearing, it is hereby ORDERED that the pretrial scheduling order (ECF No. 43) is
modified as follows:

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1. Defendant shall make its initial expert disclosures by March 1, 2019;

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2. Any rebuttal disclosures shall be made by March 15, 2019;

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3. Motions to compel discovery shall be heard by March 27, 2019;

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4. All discovery shall be completed by April 12, 2019; and

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5. All pretrial motions, except motions to compel discovery, shall be heard by June 12, 2019.

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DATED: February 14, 2019.
Edmund F. Brennan
United States Magistrate Judge

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Tafari v. U.S. Postal Service Postmaster General, Case No. 17-0113 MCE-EFB
JOINT STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER MODIFYING SCHEDULE

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