Opinion
No. CIV S 04-2360 MCE CMK P.
May 8, 2007
ORDER
Plaintiff has requested an additional extension of time to complete discovery pursuant to the court's order of March 30, 2007. The court will grant plaintiff's request. In light of the extension of time for discovery, the court will vacate the January 24, 2007 scheduling order.
Good cause appearing, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:
1. The dates in the January 24, 2007 scheduling order are vacated.
2 Plaintiff's April 20, 2007 motion for an extension of time is granted.
3. The deadline for the parties to conduct discovery is extended until July 9, 2007. Any motions necessary to compel discovery shall be filed by that date.
3. All pretrial motions, except motions to compel discovery, shall be filed on or before September 9, 2007. Motions shall be briefed in accordance with paragraph 7 of this court's order filed November 1, 2006.
4. Plaintiff shall file and serve his pretrial statement and any motions necessary to obtain the attendance of witnesses on or before November 9, 2007. The procedure for obtaining the attendance of witnesses shall be done in accord with the court's order of January 24, 2007. Defendants shall file their pretrial statement on or before November 26, 2007. The parties are advised that failure to file a pretrial statement may result in the imposition of sanctions or in dismissal of this action.
5. A pretrial conference (as described in Local Rule 16-282) is set in this case for November 26, 2007, before the magistrate judge. The pretrial conference shall be conducted on the file only, without appearance by either party.
6. Following the pretrial conference, the court will set dates for the trial confirmation hearing and trial.
7. The Clerk of the Court is directed to send plaintiff a copy of this court's orders filed on January 24, 2007 and on November 1, 2006.