Johl et al v. CDCR et al

Filing 36

ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney on 5/8/2024 CONTINUING The Settlement Conference from 5/23/2024 to 8/30/2024 at 09:30 AM before Magistrate Judge Carolyn K. Delaney via Zoom. Settlement Conference Statements are due on or before 8/23/2024, no later than 5:00 PM.(Mena-Sanchez, L)

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SERENA M. WARNER, SBN 264799
Email: [e-mail]
KATHRYN A. HULSE, SBN 324013
Email: [e-mail]
ANGELO, KILDAY & KILDUFF, LLP
Attorneys at Law
601 University Avenue, Suite 150
Sacramento, CA 95825
Telephone: [phone]
Telecopier: [phone]

Attorneys for Defendants CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS AND
REHABILITATION (also sued herein as CALIFORNIA CORRECTIONAL HEALTH CARE
SERVICES) and DEBORAH BRADFORD
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
Dr. HARPREET (TINA) JOHL, RN,

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Plaintiff,
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vs.
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CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF
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CORRECTIONS AND REHABILITATION, )
et al.
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Defendants.
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Case No.: 2:23-CV-00457-JDP
STIPULATION AND ORDER
CONTINUING THE SETTLEMENT
CONFERENCE

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The parties, by and though their respective counsel of record and subject to the approval of

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this Court, hereby stipulate and respectfully request to continue the settlement conference currently

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scheduled for May 23, 2024. (ECF # 33).

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WHEREAS, Defendants’ lead counsel has unfortunately been occupied in the months of
March and April due to a trial
WHEREAS, parties have as yet been unable to determine a date for Plaintiff’s deposition
prior to the current Mandatory Settlement Conference deadline.
WHEREAS, Plaintiff’s deposition is essential to gather information needed to properly
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assess the case, which is necessary for Defendants’ counsel to make a recommendation for

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settlement authority.

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WHEREAS the parties wish to continue to work toward an informal resolution and
Defendants need additional time to secure authority;

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WHEREAS, Defendants’ lead counsel will be out of the state from July 10, 2024 to July

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30, 2024 and thus cannot schedule Plaintiff’s deposition and request settlement authority until the

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month of August.

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Accordingly, subject to the Court’s approval, the parties respectfully request to extend the
Mandatory Settlement Conference from May 23, 2024 to August 19, 2024.
If this date is not available, the parties are also available on August 21st, 23rd, 26th, 28th, and

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30th.
SO STIPULATED.
Dated: May 8, 2024

ANGELO, KILDAY & KILDUFF, LLP

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/s/ Kathryn A. Hulse
By:_________________________________
SERENA M WARNER
KATHRYN A. HULSE
Attorneys for Defendants CALIFORNIA
DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
AND REHABILITATION

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Dated: May 8, 2024

GOYETTE, RUANO & THOMPSON
/s/ Derek K. Ulmer
(as authorized on May 8, 2024)
By:_________________________________
DEREK K. ULMER
Attorneys for Plaintiff Dr. HARPREET
(TINA) JOHL, RN

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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Settlement Conference be continued from May 23,

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2024 to August 30, 2024 at 9:30 AM via Zoom. Settlement Conference Statements are due on or

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before August 23, 2024, no later than 5:00 PM.

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Dated: May 8, 2024

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CAROLYN K. DELANEY
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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