Bonner v. Medical Board of California

Filing 102

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Deborah Barnes on 09/27/21 DENYING 82 Ex Parte Application. (Benson, A.)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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ERNEST LINCOLN BONNER, JR., M.D.,

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Plaintiff,

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No. 2:17-cv-0445 KJM DB PS

v.

ORDER

MEDICAL BOARD OF CALIFORNIA, et
al.,

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Defendants.

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On February 27, 2017, plaintiff commenced this action through counsel by filing a

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complaint and paying the required filing fee. (ECF No. 1.) However, on November 30, 2020, the

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assigned District Judge granted a motion terminating plaintiff’s counsel and staying this action.

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(ECF No. 81.) On January 8, 2021, defendants filed an ex parte application for clarification of

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the effects of the stay. (ECF No. 82.) On January 12, 2021, this matter was referred to the

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undersigned in accordance with Local Rule 302(c)(21) and 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1). (ECF No. 83.)

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On March 29, 2021, the undersigned issued a scheduling order. (ECF No. 91.)
Because the stay in this action has been lifted and a scheduling order issue defendants’ ex

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parte application will be denied.

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Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that defendants’ January 8, 2021 ex parte

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application (ECF No. 82) is denied.

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Dated: September 27, 2021

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DB/orders/orders.pro se/bonner0445.clar.ord

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