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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Civil Rights Act

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

MICHAEL SALISBURY,

Plaintiff(s),

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DETECTIVE MICHAEL WARD, et

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Defendant(s).

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No. C06-2993 MMC (BZ)

ORDER IMPOSING SANCTIONS

Before me is defendants’ motion for sanctions relating to

plaintiff’s failure to timely produce discovery. For the

reasons given during the hearing, IT IS ORDERED pursuant to

Civil Local Rule 1-4 and Federal Rules of Civil Procedure

16(f) and 37(b), that in the event plaintiff seeks to recover

attorneys fees expended in litigating this action, he shall be

barred from recovering fees or costs for work done in

responding to defendants’ January 2007 discovery requests and

in opposing any of the related motions to compel discovery or

for sanctions. Except as so granted, the motion for sanctions

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is DENIED.

Dated: May 30, 2007

 Bernard Zimmerman

United States Magistrate Judge

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