Opinion
Case No. 1:10-cv-00131 AWI JLT (PC)
10-06-2011
SYLESTER WILLIAMS, Plaintiff, v. BOBBY PHILLIPS, Defendant.
ORDER TO DEFENDANT TO RESPOND
TO PLAINTIFF'S SETTLEMENT OFFER
In his October 4, 2011, Plaintiff notified the Court that he had made a settlement offer to Defendant's lawyer on September 28, 2011. (Doc. 45 at 2) Plaintiff reported that he is agreeable to settling this case if the CDCR would provide him a television set from those that have been "donated." Id. Plaintiff reports that counsel has not yet responded to this offer. Id.
Therefore, the Court ORDERS:
1. No later than October 13, 2011, Defendant's counsel SHALL speak with Plaintiff and provide a response to his settlement offer and discuss whether settlement can be achieved;
2. No later than October 20, 2011, Defendant's counsel SHALL file a status statement outlining that the settlement discussion occurred, whether settlement was achieved and/or whether settlement discussions are ongoing.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Jennifer L. Thurston
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE