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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

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SERGIO ALEJANDRO GAMEZ,

Plaintiff,

v.

F. GONZALES, et al.

Defendants.

Case No. 08cv1113 MJL (PCL)

ORDER SETTING STATUS

CONFERENCE

(Doc. 70.)

Plaintiff Gamez, a prisoner proceeding pro se and in forma pauperis, is prosecuting an action

filed under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. On May 16, 2011, Plaintiff filed a Motion for Default Judgment

against two Defendants, K.S. Allen and S. Wright, both of whom answered the complaint, but

neither of whom have responded to any discovery requests. (Doc. 70.) The District Court construed

Plaintiff’s Motion for Default Judgment as a Motion for Discovery Sanctions pursuant to Federal

Rule of Civil Procedure 37(d) and referred the Motion to this Court for an order pursuant to 28

U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(A) and Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 72(a) or if this Court determines that

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entry of Default is appropriate, for a report and recommendation pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil

Procedure 72(b). (Doc. 77.) Defense Counsel filed an Opposition to Plaintiff’s Motion for Default

Judgment on May 25, 2011. (Doc. 80.)

After a review of the record, and good cause appearing, the Court Orders the parties to appear

for a telephonic Status Conference on July 8, 2011 at 9:30 a.m. Defense counsel shall initiate the

conference call to the Chambers’ Conference Line at (760) 353-4227.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

DATE: June 29, 2011 

Peter C. Lewis

U.S. Magistrate Judge

United States District Court

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