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Nature of Suit Code: 550
Nature of Suit: Prisoner - Civil Rights (U.S. defendant)
Cause of Action: 28:1331 Federal Question: Bivens Act

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

JOHN CARLOS DUARTE,

Plaintiff,

v.

G. PUENTES and

S. DUFFLE, 

Defendants.

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CASE NO. 1:03-cv-5488-LJO (PC)

ORDER FOLLOWING TELEPHONIC

TRIAL SETTING CONFERENCE

Final Exhibit Lists Due: 12/12/06

Proposed Jury Instructions Due: 03/09/07

Statement of Case Due: 03/09/07

Proposed Verdict Form Due: 03/09/07

Proposed Voir Dire Due: 03/09/07

Trial Brief Due: 03/09/07

Jury Trial: 05/23/07, at

9:00 a.m. in

Courtroom

8 (LJO)

A telephonic trial setting conference was held on November 30, 2006, at 9:00 a.m. As

discussed during the hearing, it is HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. Jury trial is set for May 23, 2007, at 9:00 a.m. in Courtroom 8 before the

undersigned;

2. The parties’ final exhibits lists are due on or before December 12, 2006, at which

time the Court will amend the Pretrial Order;

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3. The following submissions are optional, but if the parties wish to submit them, they

must do so on or before March 9, 2007:

a. Proposed jury instructions,

b. Neutral statement of case,

c. Proposed verdict form,

d. Proposed voir dire, and

e. Trial brief;

4. Plaintiff shall notify defendants’ counsel by letter of his proposed settlement offer,

and the defendants’ counsel shall notify the Court as soon as practicable thereafter

if settlement of this action is a possibility; 

5. Based on the parties’ representations during the hearing that no motions in limine are

anticipated, no motion deadline or hearing date shall be set; and

6. Defendants Puentes and Duffle shall be present on the first day of trial and available

to be called as witnesses by plaintiff.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: November 30, 2006 /s/ Lawrence J. O'Neill 

b9ed48 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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