Brown et al v. Google LLC et al

Filing 776

ORDER SETTING STATUS CONFERENCE RE #656 PENDING MOTION FOR FURTHER DISCOVERY SANCTIONS. Signed by Judge Susan van Keulen on 10/20/2022. (svklc1, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/20/2022)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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CHASOM BROWN, et al.,
Plaintiffs,

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v.

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GOOGLE LLC,

United States District Court
Northern District of California

ORDER SETTING STATUS
CONFERENCE RE PENDING
MOTION FOR FURTHER
DISCOVERY SANCTIONS
Re: Dkt. No. 656

Defendant.

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Case No. 20-cv-03664-YGR (SVK)

In consideration of Plaintiffs’ Motion for Further Discovery Sanctions, the Court intends to

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issue an Order to Show Cause (“OSC”) as to why the Court should not find that the recently

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disclosed logs contain relevant data that should have been identified and produced during

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discovery.
Before issuing the OSC, the Court will hold a video status conference on October 27,
2022 at 10 a.m. The Parties should be prepared to discuss the following:
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What is a feasible scope, format, and schedule for a proceeding in response to
the OSC?

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What involvement should the Special Master have in such an OSC proceeding?

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How should the costs associated with such an OSC proceeding, including

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Special Master fees, be allocated?

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This will not be a substantive hearing on the merits of the pending motion, and the Parties shall

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not file any paper in the advance of the status conference.

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SO ORDERED.

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Dated: October 20, 2022

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SUSAN VAN KEULEN
United States Magistrate Judge