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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

FEDERICO HERNANDEZ,

Plaintiff,

v.

M. HERNANDEZ, et al.,

Defendants.

CASE NO. 1:13-cv-01625-MJS (PC)

ORDER:

1) VACATING TRIAL AND WRITS OF 

HABEAS CORPUS AD 

TESTIFICANDUM TO TRANSPORT 

PLAINTIFF AND INMATE 

WITNESSES (ECF Nos. 86, 93, 94, 95

& 96)

2) DIRECTING DISPOSITIVE

DOCUMENTS AFTER NOTICE OF 

SETTLEMENT TO BE FILED WITHIN 

SIXTY (60) DAYS (ECF No. 146)

Plaintiff is a state prisoner proceeding in forma pauperis in this civil rights action 

brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The action proceeds against Defendants 

Hernandez, Zambrano, Clark, Rodriguez, and Martin on Plaintiff’s Eighth Amendment 

excessive force claim. 

Trial was set for August 11, 2015. (ECF No. 86). On August 6, 2015, the parties 

notified the Court that they had settled the above-captioned matter in its entirety, and 

requested the Court to vacate the trial date and the writs of habeas corpus ad 

testificandum requiring Plaintiff and his three inmate witnesses to be transported for 

trial. (ECF No. 146.)

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In accordance with the provisions of Local Rule 160 (Fed. R. Civ. P. 16), the 

Court now orders that all dispositive documents be submitted no later than sixty (60)

days from the date of service of this Order. If the parties conclude they cannot comply 

with this Order within the time allotted, they shall, before expiration of that time, file a 

request for extension and include therein their reasons for believing the Order cannot be 

complied with. 

Failure to comply with this order may be grounds for the imposition of sanctions 

against anyone who contributes to its violation.

Accordingly, it is HEREBY ORDERED:

1. The jury trial scheduled for August 11, 2015, at 8:30 a.m. (ECF No. 86) is 

VACATED; 

2. The writs of habeas corpus ad testificandum issued June 22, 2015 for 

Federico Hernandez (ECF No. 93); Thomas Brennick (ECF No. 94); 

Christopher Thayer (ECF No. 95); and Barry Vance (ECF No. 96) are 

VACATED; and

3. The parties shall file dispositional documents within sixty (60) days of service 

of this order. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: August 6, 2015 /s/Michael J. Seng 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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