Walker et al v. City and County of Denver, Denver Sheriff Department

Filing 28

COURTROOM MINUTES for Scheduling Conference held on 2/29/2016 before Magistrate Judge Michael J. Watanabe. ORDERED: The parties shall exchange Rule 26(a)(1) disclosures on or before March 4, 2016. Discovery due by 10/31/2016. Dispositive motions d ue by 8/15/2016. Defendant's Motion to Dismiss 21 is WITHDRAWN. Defendant's Motion to Dismiss 22 is WITHDRAWN. Plaintiffs' Amended Complaint is permitted to be filed. Plaintiffs are permitted to withdraw docket #25 and refile the Amended Complaint, due to a typo, on or before March 4, 2016.FTR: MJW A502. (sgrim) Modified on 2/29/2016 to include discovery deadlines. (sgrim)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO
Magistrate Judge Michael J. Watanabe

Civil Action No.: 15-cv-02539-MSK-WJM

FTR - Courtroom A-502

Date: February 29, 2016

Courtroom Deputy: Sabrina Grimm

SAMONE WALKER, and
DASHAWN WALKER,

Martha Eskesen
Wilbur Smith

Plaintiffs,
v.

CITY AND COUNTY OF DENVER, DENVER
SHERIFF DEPARTMENT,

Jessica Allen
Natalia Ballinger

Defendant.

COURTROOM MINUTES

RULE 16(b) SCHEDULING CONFERENCE
Court in session: 9:31 a.m.
Court calls case. Appearances of counsel.
ORDERED:

The parties shall exchange Rule 26(a)(1) disclosures on or before March 4,
2016.

Discussion regarding litigation hold letter.
The following will confirm the actions taken and dates set at the scheduling conference held this
date:
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) fact depositions, plus experts. Each deposition shall be
limited to one (1) day of a maximum of seven (7) hours, absent leave of Court.
Joinder of Parties/Amendment to Pleadings: April 14, 2016

Discovery Cut-off: October 31, 2016
Dispositive Motions Deadline: August 15, 2016
Each side shall be limited to four (4) expert witnesses, without further leave of Court.
Parties shall designate experts on or before June 1, 2016.
Parties shall designate rebuttal experts on or before July 1, 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 September 27, 2016.
Any FINAL PRETRIAL CONFERENCE, TRIAL PREPARATION CONFERENCE, and TRIAL
will be set by the Honorable Marcia S. Krieger at a future date. The parties anticipate a day trial
to a jury.
The parties anticipate a ten (10) day jury trial.
! 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.
Discussion regarding Amended Complaint [25].
ORDERED:

Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss [21] is WITHDRAWN.

ORDERED:

Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss [22] is WITHDRAWN.

ORDERED:

Plaintiffs’ Amended Complaint is permitted to be filed.

Discussion regarding typo on the Amended Complaint.
ORDERED:

[X]

Plaintiffs are permitted to withdraw docket #25 and refile the Amended
Complaint, due to a typo, on or before March 4, 2016.

Scheduling Order is signed and entered with interlineations.

Hearing concluded.
Court in recess: 9:53 a.m.
Total in-court time: 00:22

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