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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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A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION

Carl L. Fessenden, SBN 161494

William E. Camy, SBN 291397

Megan N. Boelter, SBN 340235

350 University Ave., Suite 200

Sacramento, California 95825

TEL: 916.929.1481

FAX: 916.927.3706

cfessenden@porterscott.com

wcamy@porterscott.com

mboelter@porterscott.com

Attorneys for Defendants

COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO, JIM SPURGEON and MICHAEL DANIELS 

Exempt from Filing Fees Pursuant to Government Code § 6103

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CHARLES HOUFF, individually, and as a 

successor-in-interest to Decedent AMELIAN 

HOUFF; OLIVIA EDWARDS, individually, 

and as successor-in-interest to Decedent 

AMELIAN HOUFF, 

Plaintiff,

v.

CITY OF SACRAMENTO, a municipal 

corporation; CITY OF SACRAMENTO 

police officer MITCHELL BARRETT, in his 

individual and official capacities as an 

officer for the CITY OF SACRAMENTO; 

CITY OF SACRAMENTO police sergeant 

MICHAEL FRAZER, in his individual and 

official capacities as an officer for the CITY 

OF SACRAMENTO; CITY OF 

SACRAMENTO police Lieutenant BRIAN 

ELLIS, in his individual and official 

capacities as an officer for the CITY OF 

SACRAMENTO; COUNTY OF 

SACRAMENTO, a municipal corporation; 

COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO Sheriff’s 

Sergeant JIM SPURGEON, in his individual 

and official capacities as a deputy for the 

CASE NO. 2:22-CV-01150-MCE-JDP

STIPULATION AND ORDER TO 

RESCHEDULE SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE 

Complaint Filed: 7/1/2022

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COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO; COUNTY 

OF SACRAMENTO Sheriff’s Lieutenant 

MICHAEL DANIELS, in his individual and 

official capacities as a deputy for the 

COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO; and DOES 

1-50, inclusive, individually, jointly, and 

severally, 

Defendants.

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Plaintiffs CHARLES HOUFF and OLIVIA EDWARDS (“Plaintiffs”) and Defendants

COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO, JIM SPURGEON, MICHAEL DANIELS, CITY OF 

SACRAMENTO, MITCHELL BARRET, MICHAEL FRAZER and BRIAN ELLIS (“Defendants”) 

(Plaintiffs and Defendants collectively referred to as the “parties”), by and through their respective 

counsels of record, hereby stipulate as follows: 

1. This matter is currently set for a settlement conference to be conducted before Magistrate 

Judge Kendall J. Newman on August 29, 2023. The parties need additional time to conduct 

discovery before the settlement conference, and hereby stipulate to reschedule the settlement 

conference for November 27, 2023, at 9:30 a.m., at the United States District Court located 

at 501 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814.

IT IS SO STIPULATED. 

Dated: July 19, 2023 PORTER SCOTT

A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION

By: /s/ William E. Camy

Carl L. Fessenden

William E. Camy

Megan N. Boelter

Attorneys for Defendants COUNTY OF 

SACRAMENTO, MICHAEL DANIELS and 

JIM SPURGEON 

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Date: July 19, 2023 LAW OFFICE OF JOHN L. BURRIS 

By: _/s/ James Cook________________________

John Burris

Benjamin Nisenbaum 

James Cook

Attorneys for Plaintiff CHARLES HOUFF

Date: July 19, 2023 BRYANT LAW GROUP 

By: __/s/ Ian Kelley_______________________

Ian Kelley

Paul Alaga

Attorneys for Plaintiff OLIVIA EDWARDS

Date: July 19, 2023 DEAN GAZZO ROISTACHER LLP 

By: _/s/ Lee Roistacher________________

Mitchell Dean

Lee Roistacher

Attorneys for Defendant BRIAN ELLIS

Date: July 19, 2023 CITY OF SACRAMENTO 

By: _/s/ Chance Trimm________________________

Chance Trimm

Attorney for Defendant CITY OF SACRAMENTO, 

MITCHELL BARRET and MICHAEL FRAZER

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ORDER

The Court, having reviewed and considered the Parties’ foregoing Stipulation, and finding good 

cause, hereby Orders as follows:

1. The settlement conference previously scheduled for August 29, 2023, is hereby rescheduled 

to be conducted before Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on November 27, 2023, at 9:00

a.m., at the United States District Court located at 501 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814.

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

Dated: July 21, 2023

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