Spalding et al v. City Of Oakland et al

Filing 46

ORDER directing response from Plaintiffs re: Defendants' requests to appear by telephone at settlement conference. Signed by Judge Laurel Beeler on 03/29/2012. (lblc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/29/2012)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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Northern District of California

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San Francisco
DANIEL SPALDING, et al.,

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For the Northern District of California

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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No. C 11-02867 TEH (LB)

Plaintiffs,

ORDER DIRECTING RESPONSE
FROM PLAINTIFFS RE:
DEFENDANTS’ REQUESTS TO
APPEAR BY TELEPHONE AT
SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE

v.
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CITY OF OAKLAND, et al.,
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Defendants.
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A settlement conference before the undersigned is set for April 10, 2012. Notice, ECF No. 28.

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On March 27, 2012, Defendant Gregory Ahearn requested that he be allowed to appear at the

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settlement conference via telephone. Ahern Request, ECF No. 42. On March 29, 2012, Defendant

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Anthony Batts made a similar request. Batts Request, ECF No. 44. Given that the settlement

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conference date is fast approaching, the court instructs Plaintiffs to file either oppositions or

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statements of non-opposition to Mr. Ahearn’s and Mr. Batts’s requests no later than 5:00 p.m. on

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Monday, April 2, 2012. After receiving the documents, the court will rule on Mr. Ahearn’s and Mr.

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Batts’s requests.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: March 29, 2012
_______________________________
LAUREL BEELER
United States Magistrate Judge

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