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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 28:1441 Petition for Removal

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STIPULATION AND ORDER TO EXTEND DISCOVERY CUT-OFF

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SUSANA ALCALA WOOD, City Attorney (SBN 156366)

SEAN D. RICHMOND, Senior Deputy City Attorney (SBN 210138)

srichmond@cityofsacramento.org

CITY OF SACRAMENTO

915 I Street, Room 4010

Sacramento, CA 95814-2608

Telephone: (916) 808-5346

Telecopier: (916) 808-7455

Attorneys for the CITY OF SACRAMENTO, JOHN HARSHBARGER AND DANIEL 

FARNSWORTH

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

KRISTOPHER VELEZ,

 Plaintiff,

 vs.

CITY OF SACRAMENTO; JOHN 

HARSHBARGER; BAIL HOTLINE BAIL 

BONDS, INC.; AMERICAN SURETY 

COMPANY; and DOES 1 through 25, 

inclusive,

 Defendants.

Case No.: 2:18-cv-01914-MCE-CKD

STIPULATION AND ORDER TO 

EXTEND DISCOVERY CUT-OFF

TO:THE HONORABLE MAGISTRATE JUDGE CAROLYN K. DELANEY

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED between the parties, by and through their respective 

counsel of record that the discovery cut-off be extended.

The parties are in the process of meeting and conferring on discovery issues and need 

additional time to complete discovery. In addition, Plaintiff is undergoing further medical 

treatment that may have bearing on discovery and how the parties proceed with the case. 

Finally, the parties have had some initial discussion in regard to potential settlement.

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It is stipulated between the parties, that the following cutoff dates be set:

FACT DISCOVERY CUT-OFF: June 15, 2020

EXPERT WITNESS DESIGNATION: August 17, 2020

DATED: January 6, 2020 SUSANA ALCALA WOOD,

City Attorney

By: /s/

SEAN D. RICHMOND

Senior Deputy City Attorney

Attorneys for the CITY OF 

SACRAMENTO, JOHN HARSHBARGER,

AND DANIEL FARNSWORTH

DATED: January 6, 2020 LAW OFFICE OF STEWART KATZ

By: /s/

STEWART KATZ

Attorneys for Plaintiff, KRISTOPHER VELEZ

DATED: January 6, 2020 LEWIS BRISBOIS BISGAARD & SMITH LLP

By: /s/

ANDREW BLUTH

Attorneys for BAIL HOTLINE BAIL BONDS, 

INC., AMERICAN SURETY COMPANY

I, Sean D. Richmond, certify that I have permission to affix the signatures of Stewart 

Katz and Andrew Bluth to this document by email permission.

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ORDER

Based on the stipulation of the parties to this action, and good cause appearing therefore, 

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. Fact Discovery Cut-Off be extended to June 15, 2020; and

2. Expert Witness Designation be extended to August 17, 2020.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: January 10, 2020

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