Mercedes Torres et al v. County of Los Angeles et al
| Mercedes Torres, Thomas Torres, J. T. and T. T. |
| COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Alex Villanueva, Clay Porlier, Brendan J. Corbett, Sergio Aloma, DOES 1 through 20, Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department, Does 1 through 10, Gilbert Guevara, Jr., Robert Berrios and Daniel M. Valenzuela |
| 2:2022cv04250 |
| June 21, 2022 |
| US District Court for the Central District of California |
| Wesley L Hsu |
| Rozella A Oliver |
| John F Walter |
| Civil Rights: Other |
| 42 U.S.C. § 1983 Civil Rights Act |
| Plaintiff |
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Filing 59
ORDER TO CONTINUE PARTIAL STAY AND MODIFY THE SCHEDULING ORDER #57 by Judge Wesley L. Hsu. The pretrial and trial dates are continued as follows: Jury Trial set for 8/20/2024 09:00 AM; Pretrial Conference (including Motion in Limine Hearing) set for 8/2/2024 03:00 PM. See order for other deadlines. (lom)
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Filing 58
SCHEDULING NOTICE AND (IN CHAMBERS) ORDER VACATING STATUS CONFERENCE by Judge Wesley L. Hsu: The Court has reviewed the Joint Status Report submitted by the parties and determines that an in-person status conference is unnecessary. Accordingly, the Court VACATES the 8/28/2023, Status Conference. #46 No appearance by counsel is necessary. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (hc) TEXT ONLY ENTRY
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| Filing 57 STATUS REPORT JOINT RE RELATED CRIMINAL PROCEEDING AND STIPULATION TO CONTINUE PARTIAL STAY AND MODIFY THE SCHEDULING ORDER filed by Defendants Sergio Aloma, Robert Berrios, Brendan J. Corbett, County of Los Angeles, Does, Gilbert Guevara, Jr, Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department, Clay Porlier, Daniel M. Valenzuela, Alex Villanueva. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Sakai, Raymond) |
| Filing 56 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Raymond W Sakai counsel for Defendant County of Los Angeles. Adding Hrach E. Agazaryan as counsel of record for County of Los Angeles and Sheriff Alex Villanueva for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendant Hrach E. Agazaryan. (Sakai, Raymond) |
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Filing 55
CIVIL PRETRIAL SCHEDULE ANDTRIAL ORDER by Judge Wesley L. Hsu. The pretrial schedule governing this case is set forth in the Court's February 27, 2023 #46 Order. If the parties wish to set additional or alternative dates, they must file a stipulation and proposed order setting forth the dates requested and demonstrating good cause. Setting additional or alternative dates may be especially appropriate in class actions, patent cases, or cases for benefits under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 ("ERISA"). Please refer to the Courts Standing Order for Newly Assigned Civil Cases for requirements for specific motions, discovery, certain types of filings, courtesy copies, emailing signature items to chambers, settlement, and other matters pertaining to all civil cases. See order for additional information. (lom)
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Filing 54
STANDING ORDER FOR MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT by Judge Wesley L. Hsu. READ THIS ORDER CAREFULLY. IT CONTROLS THIS CASE AND DIFFERS IN SOME RESPECTS FROM THE LOCAL RULES. (lom)
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Filing 53
STANDING ORDER REGARDING NEWLY ASSIGNED CIVIL CASES by Judge Wesley L. Hsu. (hc)
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| Filing 52 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Raymond W Sakai counsel for Defendant County of Los Angeles. Adding Shannon R. Carter as counsel of record for County of Los Angeles and Sheriff Alex Villanueva for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendant Shannon R. Carter. (Sakai, Raymond) |
| Filing 51 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Document RE: Notice of Appearance #50 . The following error(s) was/were found: Incorrect event selected. Correct event to be used is: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel G123.. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (ak) |
| Filing 50 NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Raymond W Sakai on behalf of Defendant County of Los Angeles (Sakai, Raymond) |
| Filing 49 [NOTICE OF APPEARANCE OR WITHDRAWAL OF COUNSEL filed as] Notice of Withdrawal of Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123), #32 filed by Notice of Withdrawal Trepany County of Los Angeles. (Sakai, Raymond) Modified on 6/14/2023 (lom). |
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Filing 48
ORDER OF THE CHIEF JUDGE (#23-55) approved by Judge Philip S. Gutierrez. Pursuant to the recommended procedure adopted by the Court for the CREATION OF CALENDAR of Judge Wesley L. Hsu, this case is transferred from Judge John F. Walter to the calendar of Judge Wesley L. Hsu for all further proceedings. The case number will now reflect the initials of the transferee Judge 2:22-cv-4250-JFW (RAOx). (et)
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| Filing 47 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Elyse Sadame Okada counsel for Defendants Sergio Aloma, Brendan J. Corbett, County of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department, Alex Villanueva. Elyse S. Okada is no longer counsel of record for the aforementioned party in this case for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Defendants County Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, Sheriff Alex Villanueva, Brendan J. Corbett, and Sergio Aloma. (Attorney Elyse Sadame Okada added to party Sergio Aloma(pty:dft))(Okada, Elyse) |
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Filing 46
ORDER TO CONTINUE TRIAL DATES AND TO PARTIALLY STAY DISCOVERY BASED ON CRIMINAL PROSECUTION #45 by Judge John F. Walter. The pretrial and trial dates are continued as follows: Jury Trial set for 1/30/2024 08:30 AM; Pretrial Conference set for 1/12/2024 08:00 AM; Hearing on Motions in Limine January 19, 2024 at 8:00 am; Last day for hearing motions December 4, 2023, at 1:30 p.m.; Status Report regarding "Related Criminal Proceedings" August 14, 2023; Status Conference regarding Status Report August 28, 2023 1:30 p.m. See order for other deadlines. (lom)
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| Filing 45 Joint STIPULATION to Continue Pretrial and Trial Dates and Partially Stay Discovery P from July 25, 2023 to January 25, 2024 filed by Defendant County of Los Angeles. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order to Continue and Partially Stay Discovery)(Sakai, Raymond) |
| Filing 44 PROOF OF SERVICE UNDER FRCP 5(b)(2)(D) Executed by Plaintiff Thomas Torres, J. T., Mercedes Torres, T. T., upon Defendant Robert Berrios served on 12/27/2022, answer due 1/17/2023. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon the Clerks Office in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. (Galindo, Alexis) |
| Filing 43 PROOF OF SERVICE UNDER FRCP 5(b)(2)(D) Executed by Plaintiff Thomas Torres, J. T., Mercedes Torres, T. T., upon Defendant Gilbert Guevara, Jr served on 12/27/2022, answer due 1/17/2023. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon the Clerks Office in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. (Galindo, Alexis) |
| Filing 42 ANSWER to Amended Complaint/Petition #39 with JURY DEMAND filed by DEFENDANTS Sergio Aloma, Brendan J. Corbett, County of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department, Alex Villanueva.(Trepany, Victoria) |
| Filing 41 21 DAY Summons Issued re Amended Complaint/Petition #39 as to Defendant Sergio Aloma, Robert Berrios, Brendan J. Corbett, County of Los Angeles, Gilbert Guevara, Jr, Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department, Clay Porlier, Daniel M. Valenzuela, Alex Villanueva. (iv) |
| Filing 40 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Order #38 filed by plaintiffs J. T., T. T., Mercedes Torres, Thomas Torres. (Galindo, Alexis) |
| Filing 39 FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT against Defendants All Defendants amending Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),, #1 , filed by plaintiffs Thomas Torres, J. T., Mercedes Torres, T. T. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Galindo, Alexis) |
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Filing 38
ORDER TO AMEND PLAINTIFFS' COMPLAINT TO ADD PARTIES AND TO MODIFY THE COURT'S SCHEDULING ORDER #37 by Judge John F. Walter. Plaintiffs are granted leave to file the proposed First Amended Complaint. (iv)
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| Filing 37 Joint STIPULATION to AMEND Plaintiffs' Complaint to Add Parties and to Modify the Court's Scheduling Order [DKT #29] Pretrial-Trial Scheduling Order - form only, #29 filed by plaintiffs J. T., T. T., Mercedes Torres, Thomas Torres. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order, #2 Complaint)(Galindo, Alexis) |
| Filing 36 ANSWER to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),, #1 with JURY DEMAND FOR TRIAL filed by DEFENDANT Sergio Aloma, Brendan J. Corbett, County of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department, Alex Villanueva.(Trepany, Victoria) |
| Filing 35 AMENDED NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by DEFENDANTS Sergio Aloma, Brendan J. Corbett, County of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department, Alex Villanueva, (Attorney Victoria Trepany added to party Sergio Aloma(pty:dft))(Trepany, Victoria) |
| Filing 34 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Thomas Torres, J. T., Mercedes Torres, T. T., upon Defendant Sergio Aloma served on 9/15/2022, answer due 10/6/2022. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Sergio Aloma in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons returned. (Galindo, Alexis) |
| Filing 33 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Document RE: Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel (G-123), #32 . The following error(s) was/were found: Incomplete docket text; missing name of event. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. You need not take any action in response to this notice unless and until the Court directs you to do so. (ak) |
| Filing 32 (Attorney Victoria Trepany added to party Brendan J. Corbett(pty:dft), Attorney Victoria Trepany added to party County of Los Angeles(pty:dft), Attorney Victoria Trepany added to party Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department(pty:dft), Attorney Victoria Trepany added to party Alex Villanueva (pty:dft))(Trepany, Victoria) |
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Filing 31
STIPULATED PROTECTIVE ORDER by Magistrate Judge Rozella A. Oliver re Stipulation for Protective Order #30 (dml)
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| Filing 30 STIPULATION for Protective Order filed by Defendants Brendan J. Corbett, County of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department, Alex Villanueva. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Okada, Elyse) |
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Filing 29
SCHEDULING AND CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER by Judge John F. Walter. The purpose of this Order is to notify the parties and their counsel of the deadlines and the schedule that will govern this action. Pretrial Conference set for 7/7/2023 at 8:00 AM. Hearing on Motions in Limine; Disputed Jury Instructions set for 7/14/2023 at 8:00 AM. Jury Trial set for 7/25/2023 at 8:30 AM. SEE ORDER FOR DETAIL. (iv)
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Filing 28
ORDER VACATING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE, REFERRAL TO PRIVATE MEDIATION, and DISMISSING ANY UNSERVED DOE DEFENDANTS by Judge John F. Walter. The Court has reviewed the parties' Joint Rule 26(f) Report and finds that a Scheduling Conference is not necessary. The hearing on October 3, 2022 is vacated and taken off calendar. A Scheduling and Case Management Order will issue. Any unserved DOE defendants are dismissed at this time. The Court, having considered the parties' Request: ADR Procedure Selection, the Notice to Parties of Court-Directed ADR Program, or the report submitted by the parties pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 26(f) and Civil L.R. 26-1, hereby: ORDERS this case referred to: ADR PROCEDURE NO. 3: (Private mediation). The ADR proceeding is to be completed no later than: March 6, 2023. The Joint Report re: Results of Settlement Conference due on: March 10, 2023. (iv)
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| Filing 27 JOINT REPORT of Rule 26(F) filed by Plaintiffs J. T., T. T., Mercedes Torres, Thomas Torres. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A)(Galindo, Alexis) |
| Filing 26 Notice filed by plaintiffs J. T., T. T., Mercedes Torres, Thomas Torres. Re: Court Order (Galindo, Alexis) |
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Filing 25
COURT ORDER by Judge John F. Walter. Counsel are hereby notified that a Scheduling Conference has been set for October 3, 2022 at 1:15 p.m. before Judge John F. Walter in Courtroom 7A, 350 W. 1st St, Los Angeles, CA 90012. Lead Trial Counsel shall attend all proceedings before this Court, including the Scheduling Conference. Counsel are directed to comply with Rule 26 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Local Rule 26-1 in a timely fashion and to file a Joint Report, on or before September 19, 2022. The title page of the Joint Report must state the date and time of the Scheduling Conference. (SEE DOCUMENT FOR FURTHER DETAILS.) (rolm)
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| Filing 24 ANSWER to Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),, #1 with JURY DEMAND .(Attorney Elyse Sadame Okada added to party Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department(pty:dft))(Okada, Elyse) |
| Filing 23 DECLARATION OF LEAD TRIAL COUNSEL filed by Defendants Brendan J. Corbett, County of Los Angeles, Alex Villanueva. (Sakai, Raymond) |
| Filing 22 [NOTICE OF INTERESTED PARTIES filed as] Notice Brendan J. Corbett, County of Los Angeles, Alex Villanueva. (Sakai, Raymond) Modified on 8/12/2022 (lom). |
| Filing 21 STIPULATION Extending Time to Answer the complaint as to County of Los Angeles answer now due 8/26/2022; Alex Villanueva answer now due 8/26/2022; Brendan J. Corbett answer now due 8/26/2022, County of Los Angeles; Alex Villanueva ; Brendan J. Corbett.(Attorney Elyse Sadame Okada added to party Brendan J. Corbett(pty:dft), Attorney Elyse Sadame Okada added to party County of Los Angeles(pty:dft), Attorney Elyse Sadame Okada added to party Alex Villanueva (pty:dft))(Okada, Elyse) |
| Filing 20 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Thomas Torres, J. T., Mercedes Torres, T. T., upon Defendant Brendan J. Corbett served on 7/25/2022, answer due 8/15/2022. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Tarah Reawey, Operations Assistant in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons returned. (Galindo, Alexis) |
| Filing 19 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Thomas Torres, J. T., Mercedes Torres, T. T., upon Defendant Alex Villanueva served on 7/25/2022, answer due 8/15/2022. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Tarah Reawey, Operations Assistant in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons returned. (Galindo, Alexis) |
| Filing 18 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Thomas Torres, J. T., Mercedes Torres, T. T., upon Defendant Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department served on 7/25/2022, answer due 8/15/2022. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Tarah Reawey, Operations Assistant in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons returned. (Galindo, Alexis) |
| Filing 17 PROOF OF SERVICE Executed by Plaintiff Thomas Torres, J. T., Mercedes Torres, T. T., upon Defendant County of Los Angeles served on 7/22/2022, answer due 8/12/2022. Service of the Summons and Complaint were executed upon Katherine Madina, Deputy Clerk in compliance with Federal Rules of Civil Procedure by personal service.Original Summons returned. (Galindo, Alexis) |
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Filing 16
ORDER by Magistrate Judge Rozella A. Oliver: granting #12 PETITION to Appoint Guardian ad Litem, appointing Wendy Funes as Guardian ad Litem for J.T., a Minor and T.T., a Minor. (hr)
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| Filing 15 21 DAY Summons Issued re Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),, #1 as to Defendant Sergio Aloma, Brendan J. Corbett, County of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department, Clay Porlier, Alex Villanueva. (iv) |
| Filing 14 NOTICE TO FILER OF DEFICIENCIES in Electronically Filed Documents RE: Petition #12 . The following error(s) was/were found: Proposed order not submitted pursuant to Local Rule 52-4.1. A Word or Wordperfect version of the proposed order should also be emailed to the chambers generic email address. Pursuant to Local Rule 5-4.4.1- Proposed orders not lodged with a main document shall be electronically lodged as an attachment to a Notice of Lodging. In response to this notice, the Court may: (1) order an amended or correct document to be filed; (2) order the document stricken; or (3) take other action as the Court deems appropriate. (iv) |
| Filing 13 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Notice of Deficiency in Request to Issue Summons,, #8 filed by plaintiffs J. T., T. T., Mercedes Torres, Thomas Torres. (Galindo, Alexis) |
| Filing 12 PETITION for Appointment of Wendy Funes as Guardian ad Litem for J.T. and T.T. filed by plaintiffs J. T., T. T., Mercedes Torres, Thomas Torres. (Galindo, Alexis) |
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Filing 11
STANDING ORDER by Judge John F. Walter. READ THIS ORDER CAREFULLY. IT CONTROLS THE CASE AND DIFFERS IN SOME RESPECTS FROM THE LOCAL RULES. This action has been assigned to the calendar of Judge John F. Walter. (iv)
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| Filing 10 TEXT ONLY ENTRY ORDER DISMISSING DOES: Pursuant to Local Rule 19-1, no complaint or petition shall be filed that includes more than ten Doe or fictitiously named parties. Accordingly, the Court hereby dismisses the action as to Doe Defendants 11 through 20, inclusive. THERE IS NO PDF DOCUMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS ENTRY. (sr) TEXT ONLY ENTRY |
| Filing 9 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Attorney Case Opening. The following error(s) was found: Other error(s) with document(s): It appears a guardian ad litem is named in this case but no Petition seeking such appointment has been filed. A Petition for the Appointment of a Guardian Ad Litem must be filed when the appointment of a guardian ad litem is required by Fed. R. Civ. P. 17(c)(2). See Local Rule 17-1. Counsel must file a Petition for the Appointment of a Guardian Ad Litem immediately. Failure to do so may be addressed by judicial action, including sanctions. See Local Rule 83-7. (lh) |
| Filing 8 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Request to Issue Summons RE: Summons Request #2 . The following error(s) was found: The caption of the summons must match the caption of the complaint verbatim. If the caption is too large to fit in the space provided, enter the name of the first party and then write see attached.Next, attach a face page of the complaint or a second page addendum to the Summons. The summons cannot be issued until this defect has been corrected. Please correct the defect and re-file your request. (lh) |
| Filing 7 Notice to Counsel Re Consent to Proceed Before a United States Magistrate Judge. (lh) |
| Filing 6 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (lh) |
| Filing 5 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge John F. Walter and Magistrate Judge Rozella A. Oliver. (lh) |
| Filing 4 STATEMENT CCP SS 377.32 re: Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),, #1 . (Galindo, Alexis) |
| Filing 3 Certification and NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiffs J. T., T. T., Mercedes Torres(as successor in interest), Mercedes Torres(individually), Thomas Torres, (Galindo, Alexis) |
| Filing 2 Request for Clerk to Issue Summons on Complaint (Attorney Civil Case Opening),, #1 filed by plaintiffs J. T., T. T., Mercedes Torres(as successor in interest), Mercedes Torres(individually), Thomas Torres. (Galindo, Alexis) |
| Filing 1 COMPLAINT Receipt No: BCACDC-33501580 - Fee: $402, filed by plaintiffs Thomas Torres, Mercedes Torres(as successor in interest), J. T., Mercedes Torres(individually), T. T.. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet) (Attorney Alexis Galindo added to party J. T.(pty:pla), Attorney Alexis Galindo added to party T. T.(pty:pla), Attorney Alexis Galindo added to party Mercedes Torres(pty:pla), Attorney Alexis Galindo added to party Mercedes Torres(pty:pla), Attorney Alexis Galindo added to party Thomas Torres(pty:pla))(Galindo, Alexis) |
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