Wolfe v. Jefferson County, Colorado

Filing 20

COURTROOM MINUTES/MINUTE ORDER for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Michael J. Watanabe: Scheduling Conference held on 1/12/2016. Defendant's Oral Motion to Withdraw Motion to Dismiss is granted; 17 Motion to Dismiss withdrawn. Discovery due by 7/12/2016. Dispositive Motions due by 8/15/2016. Proposed Pretrial Order due by 10/11/2016. Final Pretrial Conference set for 10/18/2016 09:30 AM in Courtroom A 502 before Magistrate Judge Michael J. Watanabe. Court Reporter: FTR - E. E. Miller. FTR: Courtroom A502. (emill)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO
Magistrate Judge Michael J. Watanabe
Civil Action No.
Date:

FTR - Courtroom A-502

15-cv-02252-WJM-MJW

Courtroom Deputy, Ellen E. Miller

January 12, 2016

Counsel

Parties
WILLIAM WOLFE,

Raymond K. Bryant

Plaintiff(s),
v.
JEFFERSON COUNTY, COLORADO,

Writer Mott
Rachel Jane M. Bender

Defendant(s).

COURTROOM MINUTES / MINUTE ORDER
HEARING: RULE 16(b) SCHEDULING CONFERENCE
Court in session: 9:57 a.m.
Court calls case. Appearances of counsel.
In light of the Amended Complaint filed by Plaintiff [Docket No. 19] on January 11, 2016,
Defendant makes an Oral Motion to Withdraw its Motion to Dismiss [Docket No. 17, filed
January 04, 2016] which was based on the original Complaint [Docket No. 1] filed October 10,
2015. With no objections by Plaintiff,
It is ORDERED:

Defendant’s ORAL MOTION TO WITHDRAW MOTION TO DISMISS
is GRANTED with leave to file a new Motion to Dismiss based upon the
Amended Complaint [Docket No. 19, filed January 11, 2016].
Defendant’s MOTION TO DISMISS [Docket No. 17, filed January 04,
2016] is WITHDRAWN.

The following will confirm the actions taken and dates set at the scheduling conference
held this date:
Joinder of Parties/Amendment to Pleadings:
Discovery Cut-off:

FEBRUARY 26, 2016

JULY 12, 2016

Dispositive Motions Deadline: AUGUST 15, 2016
Each side shall be limited to one (1) expert witness, without further leave of Court.
Parties shall designate expert(s) on or before MAY 06, 2016

Parties shall designate rebuttal expert(s) on or before JUNE 06, 2016
The disclosure of Experts shall be consistent with Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(a)2(B).

Interrogatories, Requests for Production, and Requests for Admissions shall be served on or
before JUNE 09, 2016.
Each side shall be limited to twenty-five (25) Interrogatories, twenty-five (25) Requests for
Production, and twenty-five (25) Requests for Admissions, without leave of Court.
Each side shall be limited to ten (10) depositions. Each deposition shall be limited to one (1)
day of a maximum of seven (7) hours, absent leave of Court. All depositions, fact and expert
witnesses, shall be completed no later than JULY 12, 2016.
Parties shall use deposition exhibits numbered in consecutive order, not separated as Plaintiff
Exhibits or Defendant Exhibits. Parties shall not use any duplicative exhibits.

FINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE set for OCTOBER 18, 2016 at 9:30 a.m.
in Courtroom A-502, Fifth floor, Alfred A. Arraj United States Courthouse, 901 19th Street,
Denver, Colorado 80294.
The proposed final pretrial order shall be filed on or before OCTOBER 11, 2016
In accordance with Fed.R.Civ.P. 16(e), the conference shall be attended by at least one of the
attorneys who will conduct the trial for each of the parties and by any unrepresented parties.
TRIAL:
The parties anticipate a three (3) day trial to a jury.
Judge William J. Martinez will set a Trial Preparation Conference and Trial at a future date.
! Parties are directed to www.cod.uscourts.gov regarding Judicial Officers’ Procedures and shall fully comply
with the procedures and Practice Standards of the judicial officer assigned to try this case on the merits.

Absent exceptional circumstances, no request for rescheduling any appearance in this court will
be entertained unless a written request is made five (5) business days in advance of the date of
appearance.

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Scheduling Order is signed and entered with interlineations JANUARY 12, 2016

Hearing concluded.
Court in recess: 10:10 a.m.
Total in-court time: 00:13
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