Melody Black et al v. Brian Elliott Wanzor et al
Plaintiff: Melody Black
Defendant: Brian Elliott Wanzor, Clovis Police Department, Curry County and Does 1 through 100, Inclusive
Petitioner: City of Clovis
Case Number: 5:2019cv00885
Filed: May 10, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Shashi H Kewalramani
Referring Judge: John F Walter
Nature of Suit: Motor Vehicle
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff
Docket Report

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June 27, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 17 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 2/14/2020 at 10:00 AM. Hearing on Motions in Limine; Disputed Jury Instructions set for 2/21/2020 at 10:00 AM. Jury Trial set for 2/25/2020 at 8:30 AM. SEE ORDER FOR DETAILS. (iv)
June 27, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER VACATING SCHEDULING CONFERENCE AND REFERRAL TO PRIVATE MEDIATION 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 July 15, 2019 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: December 16, 2019. The Joint Report re: Results of Settlement Conference due on: December 20, 2019. (iv)
June 24, 2019 Filing 15 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 7 days, filed by Plaintiff Melody Black.. (Chang, Alvin)
June 20, 2019 Filing 14 NOTICE Scheduling Conference filed by Plaintiff Melody Black. (Chang, Alvin)
June 20, 2019 Filing 13 CERTIFICATE of Interested Parties filed by Plaintiff Melody Black, (Chang, Alvin)
May 24, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 12 MINUTE ORDER IN CHAMBERS by Judge John F. Walter: Counsel are hereby notified that a Scheduling Conference has been set for July 15, 2019 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 July 1, 2019. (iv)
May 23, 2019 Filing 11 ANSWER to Complaint - (Discovery), with JURY DEMAND filed by Defendant City of Clovis, Brian Elliott Wanzor.(Attorney Stephanie M Tran added to party Brian Elliott Wanzor(pty:dft))(Tran, Stephanie)
May 22, 2019 Filing 10 NOTICE OF DISMISSAL filed by Plaintiff Melody Black pursuant to FRCP 41a(1) (A)(i) as to Curry County. (Chang, Alvin)
May 20, 2019 Filing 9 DECLARATION of Alvin Chang Re: Electronic Filing filed by Plaintiff Melody Black. (Chang, Alvin)
May 17, 2019 Filing 8 First NOTICE of Appearance filed by attorney Alvin S Chang on behalf of Plaintiff Melody Black (Attorney Alvin S Chang added to party Melody Black(pty:pla))(Chang, Alvin)
May 16, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 7 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)
May 14, 2019 Filing 6 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (car)
May 14, 2019 Filing 5 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT of Eastern Division Removal Case. This case was initially assigned to District Judge Jesus G. Bernal and referred to Magistrate Judge Shashi H. Kewalramani for discovery. Pursuant to General Order 19-03, this case has been randomly reassigned to District Judge John F. Walter. The case number on all documents filed with the Court in this case should read as follows: 5:19-cv-00885 JFW (SHKx). (car)
May 14, 2019 FILING FEE PAID for new civil case. Receipt No. 0973-23731220 for $400 filing fee. (Tran, Stephanie)
May 13, 2019 Filing 4 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Attorney Case Opening RE: Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening), #1 . The following error(s) was found: A case-initiating document was submitted without payment of the full filing fee. Within two business days of this notice, counsel must pay the filing fee or file a request to proceed in forma pauperis;otherwise, the docket for this case number will be closed and no further filings will be permitted under this case number. The filing fee may be paid online by docketing the event Pay Filing Fee. (car)
May 10, 2019 CONFORMED COPY OF COMPLAINT against Defendants City of Clovis, Clovis Police Department, Curry County, Does 1-100, Inclusive, Brian Elliott Wanzor, filed by plaintiff Melody Black. Filed in State Court on 2/13/19 Submitted with attachment 1 to Notice of Removal #1 (car)
May 10, 2019 Filing 3 CIVIL COVER SHEET filed by Petitioner City of Clovis. (Tran, Stephanie)
May 10, 2019 Filing 2 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Petitioner City of Clovis, identifying Wanzor; Clovis PD; Curry County. (Tran, Stephanie)
May 10, 2019 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from San Bernardino, case number CIVDS1904776 Fee Exemption in accordance with statute, filed by Petitioner City of Clovis. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibits to Notice) (Attorney Stephanie M Tran added to party City of Clovis(pty:pet))(Tran, Stephanie)

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Petitioner: City of Clovis
Represented By: Stephanie M Tran
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Defendant: Brian Elliott Wanzor
Represented By: Stephanie M Tran
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Defendant: Curry County
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Plaintiff: Melody Black
Represented By: Alvin S Chang
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