Ellis et al v. Houston et al

Filing 90

ORDER granting 83 Motion to Extend.The discovery deadline is extended to November 1, 2011.The dispositive and Daubert motion deadline is extended to November 14, 2011. Jury Trial set for 3/5/2012 at 09:00 AM in Courtroom 1, Rober t V. Denney Federal Building, 100 Centennial Mall North, Lincoln, NE before Judge Richard G. Kopf. Pretrial Conference set for 2/23/2012 at 09:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Cheryl R. Zwart. Ordered by Magistrate Judge Cheryl R. Zwart. (CRZ)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA
JARYL ELLIS, MICHAEL HUNTER,
TIFFANY JOHNSON, PAUL ZEIGER,
MICHAEL JACKSON, and AARON
DELANEY,
Plaintiffs,
v.
ROBERT P. HOUSTON, Director of
Nebraska Department of Correctional
Services, et. al.,
Defendants.

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8:10CV3222

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

After conferring with counsel for the parties,
IT IS ORDERED:
1)

The court’s text order, (filing no. 89), is stricken.

2)

The plaintiff’s Motion to Extend Filing Deadlines, (filing no. 83), is granted
and the progression order is amended as follows:
a.

The discovery deadline is extended to November 1, 2011.

b.

The deadline for filing motions to dismiss, motions for summary
judgment or motions to exclude expert testimony on Daubert and
related grounds is extended to November 14, 2011.

c.

The Pretrial Conference is scheduled to be held before the undersigned
magistrate judge on February 23, 2012 at 9:00 a.m., and will be
conducted by WebEx conferencing. To facilitate this conferencing
method, the parties' proposed Pretrial Conference Order and Exhibit
List(s) must be emailed to [e-mail], in either Word
Perfect or Word format, by 5:00 p.m. on February 22, 2012. An email
will be sent to counsel of record with the instructions and codes for
participating in the pretrial conference by WebEx.

d.

The jury trial is continued to March 5, 2012. No more than seven days
are allocated to the trial of this case and counsel shall plan accordingly.
This case is subject to the prior trial of criminal cases and such other
civil cases as may be scheduled for trial before this one.

DATED this 9th day of September, 2011.
BY THE COURT:
s/ Cheryl R. Zwart
United States Magistrate Judge

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