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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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Northern District of California

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

MONI LAW, ET AL.,

Plaintiffs,

v.

CITY OF BERKELEY, et al.,

Defendants.

Case No.15-cv-05343-JSC 

PRETRIAL ORDER NO. 2

Following the further case management conference on November 17, 2016, it is ordered as 

follows:

A. Parties

Defendant Officer Jitendra Singh is dismissed without prejudice.

B. Schedule

Further case management conference: January 19, 2017 at 1:30 p.m.

Close of fact discovery: April 28, 2017

Last day to hear class certification motion: June 8, 2017

Last day to hear dispositive motions: August 17, 2017

Expert disclosures: September 1, 2017

Rebuttal disclosures: September 15, 2017

Expert discovery cut off: September 29, 2017

C. Deposition dates

Each side has permission to take up to 20 depositions. Leave of court must be obtained to 

take depositions in excess of that number absent stipulation of the parties. On or before November 

23, 2016, Plaintiffs shall provide Defendants with available dates for any Plaintiffs whose 

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depositions have not been scheduled. On or before November 23, 2016, Defendants shall provide 

Plaintiffs with available dates for the ten “priority” depositions that have not yet been scheduled.

For the next set of 10 depositions, Plaintiffs shall provide Defendants with a list of names by 

November 18, 2016. Defendants will provide Plaintiffs with a list of dates on which those 

witnesses are available by January 31, 2017.

D. Settlement conference

The parties are referred to Magistrate Judge Donna Ryu for a settlement conference to 

occur before February 28, 2017 or as soon thereafter as is convenient to Judge Ryu. Judge Ryu 

will contact the parties regarding a settlement conference date.

E. Discovery disputes 

On or before November 21, 2016, Defendants shall provide Plaintiffs with a privilege log 

for those documents over which it asserts either the deliberative process or official information 

privilege. 

For the third-party witnesses Plaintiffs previously disclosed, Plaintiffs shall provide the 

witnesses’ phone numbers and the city in which they live.

For other discovery disputes, in accordance with the Court’s Standing Order, the Court is 

available to discuss disputes informally without a prior written submission if both parties agree to 

do so. If the parties would like to schedule an informal telephonic discovery hearing, they shall 

contact Courtroom Deputy Ada Means. Alternatively, the parties shall utilize the joint discovery 

letter brief procedure.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: November 18, 2016

JACQUELINE SCOTT CORLEY

United States Magistrate Judge

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