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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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Case No.: 13-CV-00438-LHK

CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SAN JOSE DIVISION

RICHARD KATZMAN,

 Plaintiff,

v.

LOS ANGELES COUNTY METROPOLITAN 

TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, a special 

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Case No.: 13-CV-00438-LHK

CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER

 

Plaintiff Attorneys: G. Whitney Leigh

Defense Attorney: Calvin House

A status conference was held on January 16, 2015. At the status conference, the parties 

stipulated that Plaintiff may assert an Equal Protection claim at trial, and that Defendant will move 

for judgment as a matter of law in lieu of a motion for summary judgment on the claim.

The Court made the following orders on the record:

INTERIM STATUS CONFERENCE: There will be an interim status conference on February 5, 

2015 at 1:30 p.m. The parties shall file a joint statement by February 4, 2015 at 12 p.m. to inform 

the Court whether the interim status conference is necessary.

PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR SANCTIONS: Plaintiff shall file a motion for sanctions no later 

than February 6, 2015, and the motion will be set for hearing on February 26, 2015 at 1:30 p.m. 

Defendant shall file an opposition no later than February 13, 2015. Plaintiff shall file a reply no 

later than February 20, 2015.

PRETRIAL CONFERENCE: The pretrial conference will be on February 26, 2015 at 1:30 p.m. 

The parties shall file joint proposed preliminary and final jury instructions by February 12, 2015. 

The parties shall file a joint proposed verdict form, joint stipulation of facts, and joint witness and 

exhibit lists by February 19, 2015.

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TRIAL SCHEDULE: Trial will take place on April 24, 2015; April 27, 2015; and April 28, 2015, 

from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. with a lunch break from approximately noon to 1 p.m. There will be an 

approximately 15 minute break at about 10:30 a.m., and approximately 10 minute breaks at about 

2:15 p.m. and about 3:30 p.m. each day.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: January 16, 2015

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LUCY H. KOH

United States District Judge

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