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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 28:1346 Tort Claim

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8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

9 SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

ELOY OLIVAS and ELVIRA CASE NO. 11 cv2606-WQH­ 11 OLIVAS, WMc 

12 Plaintiffs, ORDER 

vs. 

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 

14 OFFICER CHARLES JONES, and 

DOES 2-20, 

Defendants. 

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1711 HAYES, Judge: 

18 11 On May 24, 2013, the Court held a pretrial conference in this case. 

19 IT IS HEREBY ORDERED: 

l. A jury trial in this matter is set for October 1, 2013 at 9:00 A.M. in 

21 II Courtroom 14B. At trial, each side shall have a total of ten (10) hours to present its 

22 case. 

2. The briefing schedule for the parties' motions in limine and/or Daubert 23 

24 motions is as follows: the parties shall file their moving papers on or before August 22, 

2013, file their oppositions on or before September 5, 2013, and file their replies on 

26 or before September 12, 2013. The Court will hear oral argument on the motions in 

27 limine and/or Daubert motions on September 19, 2013 at 2:00 P.M. in Courtroom 

28 14B. 

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3. The parties shall file their jury instructions as follows: 

a. On or before August 15, 2013, the parties shall serve their 

proposed jury instructions on each other. The parties shall then meet, 

confer, and jointly file a complete set of agreed-upon instructions on or 

before August 22, 2013. 

b. Ifthe parties cannot agree upon one complete set ofinstructions, 

they are required to file, on or before August 22, 2013, a set of the 

agreed-upon instructions, and a supplemental set ofinstructions which are 

not agreed upon. 

c. The agreed-upon instructions and any supplemental instructions not 

agreed upon shall state the number of the proposed instruction, the 

instruction itself, and any authority supporting the instruction. If any 

instructions are pattern instructions, the instruction shall cite the source 

ofthe instruction. 

d. The parties shall clearly indicate any modifications ofinstructions 

from statutory authority, Ninth Circuit pattern instructions, or CACI 

pattern instructions and include any authority supporting the modification. 

e. In the event that the parties file a supplemental set ofinstructions 

not agreed upon, the party opposing the not-agreed-upon instructions shall 

file its objections to the instructions in writing on or before September 

5, 2013. Any objection shall contain a concise statement of argument 

concerning the objection, including citations to authority. 

f. On or before August 22, 2013, the parties shall email the agreedupon instructions and any supplemental instructions not agreed upon in 

WordPerfect or Word format to efile_hayes@casd.uscourts.gov. 

g. At the motion-in-limine hearing on September 19, 2013, counsel 

shall be prepared to discuss the instructions. 

4. The parties shall jointly file a proposed verdict form on or before August 

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1 1\ 22,2013. Ifthe parties cannot agree on ajoint proposed verdict form, each party shall 

2 1\ file a separate verdict form along with written objections to the other party's proposed 

3 verdict form on or before August 22, 2013. 

4 	 5. The parties shall file proposed voir dire questions on or before August 22, 

2013. 

6 6. The parties shall file and serve trial briefs on or before August 22, 2013. 

7 The trial briefs shall summarize the parties' theories of the case, the applicable 

8 standards of law, and what they expect the evidence to show. 

9 7. The parties shall file ajoint statement ofthe case on or before August 22, 

2013. The statement should be brief and concise, as the Court will read it to the jury 

11 at the outset ofthe trial. 

12 8. The parties shall notify the law clerk at least seven (7) days prior to the 

13 " date of any hearing or trial ifthey intend to use any special equipment, such as video 

1411 projectors, slide projectors, or tape recorders. The parties shall prepare and e-mail to 

II the Court a proposed order listing all such equipment and the dates that such equipment 

16 II will be brought into the Courtroom. The parties must bring a copy ofthe signed order 

17 II allowing extra equipment to present to Court security on the day of the hearing/trial. 

18 1\ Without a copy ofthe signed order, counsel will not be allowed to enter the Court with 

19 the equipment. 

9. On or before September 24, 2013, the parties shall provide the Court with 

21 a copy of each exhibit in a binder with tabs. The parties shall maintain the original 

22 exhibits. On the first day oftrial, each party shall provide the Courtroom Deputy with 

23 II two copies of its witness and exhibit lists in the form specified in Civil Local Rule 

2411 16. 1 (t)(2)(c) and (d). 

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