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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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Stipulation/Order re Magistrate Judge 

CASE NO. 15-cv-01833KAW

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DENNIS J. HERRERA, State Bar #139669

City Attorney 

CHERYL ADAMS, State Bar #164194

Chief Trial Deputy 

PETER J. KEITH, State Bar #206482

Deputy City Attorney 

Fox Plaza 

1390 Market Street, 6th Floor 

San Francisco, California 94102-5408 

Telephone: (415) 554-3908 

Facsimile: (415) 554-3837 

E-Mail: peter.keith@sfgov.org 

Attorneys for Defendant 

CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

BRUCE KRELL, 

 Plaintiff, 

 vs. 

CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN 

FRANCISCO, OFFICER BEL GELASIO, 

(#20), OFFICE OF THE TREASURE AND 

TAX COLLECTOR, RON MEUNIER (#14), 

OFFICER CHARLES SMITH, OFFICER 

ADRIAN GIANINI, and DOES 1-40, 

 Defendants. 

Case No. 15-cv-01833 KAW 

STIPULATION; 

[PROPOSED] ORDER REFERRING CASE TO 

MAGISTRATE JUDGE FOR SETTLEMENT 

CONFERENCE

Judge: Hon. Kandis A. Westmore 

Place: Courtroom 4, 3d floor, 1301 

Clay Street, Oakland, CA 

Trial Date: Not set. 

STIPULATION 

PLAINTIFF BRUCE KRELL AND DEFENDANT CITY & COUNTY OF SAN 

FRANCISCO HEREBY STIPULATE AND AGREE AS FOLLOWS: 

 1. The parties participated in an ADR telephone conference on June 26, 2015 with Mr. 

Howard Herman of the ADR Program. Mr. Herman indicated that he would send a memorandum to 

Magistrate Judge Westmore recommending reference to a Magistrate Judge for settlement conference. 

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Stipulation/Order re Magistrate Judge 

CASE NO. 15-cv-01833KAW

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2. The parties hope to engage in a settlement conference in September 2015 and determine 

whether the case can be settled, before the initial case management conference set for October 6, 2015. 

Mr. Herman advised the parties that to ensure prompt reference to a Magistrate Judge, the parties 

should submit a stipulation and proposed order. 

3. The parties hereby stipulate to request a Magistrate Judge. The parties further 

respectfully request assignment to a Magistrate Judge based in the San Francisco courthouse. 

IT IS SO STIPULATED.

Dated: June 26, 2015 

DENNIS J. HERRERA 

City Attorney 

CHERYL ADAMS 

Chief Trial Deputy 

PETER J. KEITH 

Deputy City Attorney 

By: /s/ Peter J. Keith 

PETER J. KEITH 

Attorneys for Defendant 

CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO 

Dated: June 26, 2015 

LAW OFFICE OF RUSSELL A. ROBINSON 

By: ** /s/ Russell A. Robinson 

RUSSELL A. ROBINSON, ESQ. 

Attorneys for Plaintiff 

BRUCE KRELL 

**Pursuant to Civil L.R. 5-1(i)(3), the electronic 

signatory has obtained approval from this signatory. 

 [PROPOSED] ORDER 

PURSUANT TO STIPULATION AND GOOD CAUSE SHOWN, this case is hereby referred 

to a randomly assigned Magistrate Judge for settlement conference. 

 IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: _________________ ______________________________________ 

 THE HONORABLE KANDIS A. WESTMORE 

 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE 

6/29/15

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