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Nature of Suit Code: 625
Nature of Suit: Drug Related Seizure of Property
Cause of Action: 21:881 Forfeiture Property-Drugs

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

Plaintiff,

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ONE 2006 MERCEDES BENZ CLS 55

AMG SEDAN, et al.,

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Civil No. 07-2335-WQH(LSP)

ORDER FOLLOWING EARLY NEUTRAL

EVALUATION CONFERENCE, SETTING

RULE 26 COMPLIANCE AND NOTICE

OF CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

On February 11, 2008 the Court convened an Early Neutral

Evaluation Conference (ENE) in the above-entitled action. Appearing

were David McNees on behalf of plaintiff and Elliott Kanter on

behalf of defendants. Melissa Armstrong appeared on behalf of

claimant JP Morgan Chase Bank.

Settlement of the case could not be reached at the ENE and

the Court therefore discussed compliance with Federal Rule of Civil

Procedure, Rule 26. Based thereon, the court issues the following

orders:

1. Any objections made to initial disclosure pursuant to

Federal Rule of Civil Procedure, Rule 26(a)(1)(A-D) are overruled,

and the parties are ordered to proceed with the initial disclosure

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process. Any further objections to initial disclosure will be

resolved as required by Rule 26.

2. The Rule 26(f) conference shall be completed before

March 17, 2008;

3. The date of initial disclosure pursuant to Rule

26(a)(1)(A-D) shall occur before March 27, 2008;

4. A discovery plan shall be lodged with Magistrate Judge

Papas on or before March 27, 2008; and,

5. A Case Management Conference, pursuant to Federal Rule

of Civil Procedure 16(b) shall be held on April 3, 2008, at 8:30 AM,

in the chambers of Magistrate Judge Leo S. Papas. Counsel may

participate by telephone conference call. The Court will initiate

the conference call.

Failure of any counsel or party to comply with this Order

will result in the imposition of sanctions.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

DATED: February 21, 2008

Hon. Leo S. Papas

U.S. Magistrate Judge

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