Runyon v. Manchester Police Department

Filing 41

ORDER mooting 40 Defendants' Proposed Discovery Plan; adopting the following deadlines: Dispositive Motion Filing Deadline 9/3/2013; Discovery deadline 12/17/2013; Summary Judgment Motions due by 12/17/2013; Ready for Trial on 4/15/2014. The clerk's office is directed to send a copy of the defendants' proposed discovery plan to plaintiff. So Ordered by Magistrate Judge Landya B. McCafferty.(jab)

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
Fred Runyon
v.

Civil No. 12-cv-382-SM

Manchester Police
Department, et al.
O R D E R
On May 29, 2013, a preliminary pretrial conference was
held in this case.

Plaintiff appeared via video on his own

behalf; Attorney Robert J. Meagher appeared for defendants.
Because the court adopts a discovery order that the court
discussed with the parties at the pretrial hearing, the
court denies as moot defendant’s Proposed Discovery Plan
(document no. 40).
The discovery order is summarized in the chart below.
Scheduling Designation

Deadline

Track Assignment

Standard - 12 months

Electronic Discovery

Electronic discovery will be
provided in paper format.
A maximum of 25 interrogatories
by each party to any other
party. Responses due pursuant
to Fed. R. Civ. P. 29.
A maximum of 25 requests by each
party to any other party.
Responses due pursuant to Fed.
R. Civ. P. 29.
A maximum of 5 depositions by
plaintiff and 5 depositions
total by defendants. Each

Interrogatories

Requests for Admission

Depositions

deposition limited to a maximum
of seven hours, unless extended
by agreement
Disclosure of Claims
Against Unnamed Parties

August 2, 2013

Motions to Dismiss

September 1, 2013

Third-Party Actions

September 1, 2013

Joinder of Additional
Parties
Amendment of Pleadings

Plaintiff: September 1, 2013
Defendants: October 1, 2013
Plaintiff: September 1, 2013
Defendants: October 1, 2013

Plaintiff’s Demand

October 1, 2013

Defendants’ Offer

November 1, 2013

Experts and Experts'
Written Reports
Experts and Experts'
Written Supplementations
under Rule 26(e)

Plaintiff: November 1, 2013
Defendants: December 2, 2013

Completion of Discovery

December 17, 2013

Motions for Summary
Judgment
Challenges to Expert
Testimony
Trial Date

Plaintiff: November 16, 2013
Defendants: December 17, 2013

December 17, 2013
February 28, 2014
Two-week period beginning April
15, 2014

The clerk’s office is directed to send a copy of
defendants’ proposed discovery plan (doc. no. 40) to
plaintiff.

__________________________
Landya B. McCafferty
United States Magistrate Judge
May 29, 2013
cc:

Fred Runyon, pro se
Robert J. Meagher, Esq.