Ortiz v. City and County of San Francisco et al

Filing 21

ORDER EXCUSING ATTENDANCE AT SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE. Signed by Judge Elizabeth D. Laporte on January 18, 2012. (edllc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/18/2012)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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BENJAMIN ORTIZ
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Plaintiff(s),

No. 11-03317 DMR (EDL)

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v.
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For the Northern District of California

United States District Court

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CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO

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ORDER EXCUSING ATTENDANCE
AT SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE

Defendant(s).
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TO ALL PARTIES AND COUNSEL AND PARTIES OF RECORD:
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By letter dated January 13, 2012, Defendant Officer Kavanaugh requested to be excused from
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personally appearing at the settlement conference scheduled for January 25, 2012. Plaintiff does not
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oppose the request.
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Upon consideration of the request, the Court finds good cause for excusing personal attendance.
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Therefore, it is hereby ORDERED that Officer Kavanaugh be available by telephone from 9:30 a.m.
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Pacific Standard Time until further notice on January 25, 2012.
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If the Court concludes that the absence of Officer Kavanaugh is interfering with the settlement
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conference, the Court may continue the settlement conference and may order personal attendance by
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each party including Officer Kavanaugh.
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SO ORDERED.
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Dated: January 18, 2012
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ELIZABETH D. LAPORTE
United States Magistrate Judge