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Nature of Suit Code: 550
Nature of Suit: Prisoner - Civil Rights (U.S. defendant)
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

DANIEL A. MENDOZA,

Plaintiff,

v.

NEAL P. SWANN,

Defendant.

No. 2:13-cv-2366 AC (PC)

ORDER

Pursuant to the parties’ joint statement filed on September 22, 2015 (ECF No. 56), IT IS 

HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. A settlement conference is set for December 2, 2015, at 9:30 a.m., in Courtroom No. 

25 before Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman. Counsel for each party shall have a

principal(s) with full settlement authority present at the settlement conference, or shall 

be fully authorized to settle the matter on any terms. 

2. The parties are directed to exchange non-confidential settlement conference statements 

seven (7) days prior to the settlement conference. These statements shall be 

simultaneously delivered to the court using the following e-mail address: 

kjnorders@caed.uscourts.gov. If a party desires to share additional confidential 

information with the court, it may do so pursuant to the provisions of Local Rule 

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270(d) and (e).

3. Not later than 21 days prior to the settlement conference, plaintiff shall submit to 

defendant via fax or e-mail a written itemization of damages and a meaningful 

settlement demand which includes a brief explanation of why such a settlement is 

appropriate.

4. Not later than 14 days prior to the settlement conference, defendant shall respond, via 

fax or e-mail, with either an acceptance of the demand or with a meaningful 

counteroffer, and which includes a brief explanation of why such a settlement is 

appropriate.

5. If settlement is not achieved informally, the parties shall deliver the written settlement 

demand and counteroffer, along with their respective settlement conference 

statements, to the court at the above-mentioned e-mail address, not later than seven (7) 

days prior to the settlement conference.

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: September 28, 2015

 

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