Michael Semaza v. City of Santa Ana et al
Plaintiff: Michael Semaza
Defendant: N. Menendez, Rofolfo Miramontes, City of Santa Ana, Does 1 to 20 and Officer N. Menendez
Case Number: 8:2019cv00586
Filed: March 27, 2019
Court: US District Court for the Central District of California
Presiding Judge: Alka Sagar
Referring Judge: James V Selna
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
May 7, 2019 Filing 14 DEFENDANT RODOLFO AGUAYO MIRAMONTES' DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL filed by Defendant Rofolfo Miramontes re: Answer to Complaint (Discovery) #12 (Mokri, Brad)
May 7, 2019 Filing 13 NOTICE of Interested Parties filed by Defendant Rofolfo Miramontes, identifying Michael Semaza, City of Santa Ana, and Officer N. Menendez. (Mokri, Brad)
May 7, 2019 Filing 12 ANSWER to Complaint - (Discovery) filed by Defendant Rofolfo Miramontes.(Attorney Brad A Mokri added to party Rofolfo Miramontes(pty:dft))(Mokri, Brad)
May 6, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 15 ORDER FOR JURY TRIAL SETTING DATES; PREPARATION FOR TRIAL; AND GOVERNING ATTORNEY AND PARTY CONDUCT AT TRIAL before Judge James V. Selna. (See Document for Details and Deadlines) (lb)
May 6, 2019 Filing 11 MINUTES OF Scheduling Conference held before Judge James V. Selna: The Court and counsel confer. The Court sets the case management dates with the agreement of counsel as follows: Jury Trial June 2, 2020 at 8:30 a.m. Final PreTrial Conference May 18, 2020 at 11:00 a.m.Discovery Cut-off February 17, 2020. Law and Motion Cut-off April 13, 2020 at 1:30 p.m. Last Day to Amend Pleadings or Add Parties August 26, 2019. The Court orders that any settlement discussions shall be completed not later than December 13, 2019. (See document for further details.) Court Reporter: Sharon Seffens. (es)
April 29, 2019 Filing 10 JOINT REPORT Rule 26(f) Discovery Plan ; estimated length of trial 5-7 days, filed by Plaintiff Michael Semaza.. (Cummaro, Dane)
April 15, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER SETTING RULE 26(f) SCHEDULING CONFERENCE by Judge James V. Selna. Scheduling Conference set for 5/6/2019 at 10:30 AM before Judge James V. Selna. (rrp)
April 3, 2019 Filing 8 ANSWER to Complaint - (Discovery) filed by Defendants City of Santa Ana, N. Menendez.(Schwarzmann, Sandra)
April 1, 2019 Filing 7 Notice of Appearance or Withdrawal of Counsel: for attorney Dane Cummaro counsel for Plaintiff Michael Semaza. Adding Dane C. Cummaro as counsel of record for Michael Semaza for the reason indicated in the G-123 Notice. Filed by Plaintiff Michael Semaza. (Attorney Dane Cummaro added to party Michael Semaza(pty:pla))(Cummaro, Dane)
March 29, 2019 Filing 6 INITIAL ORDER FOLLOWING FILING OF COMPLAINT ASSIGNED TO JUDGE SELNA. (rrp)
March 28, 2019 Filing 5 NOTICE OF DEFICIENCIES in Attorney Case Opening RE: Notice of Removal (Attorney Civil Case Opening),, #1 . The following error(s) was found: Attachment 1, 2, 3 and 4 should have been e-filed separately and in their own event categories. Civil Cover Sheet is located under Civil Events Other Filings Miscellaneous Filings. Certificate of Interested Parties is located under Civil Events Other Filings Notices. Certificate of Service is located under Civil Events Service Documents Service of Subsequent Document Filings. Jury Demand is located under Civil Events Other Filings Pretrial and Trial Documents. No further action is required unless the Court so directs. (car)
March 28, 2019 Filing 4 NOTICE TO PARTIES OF COURT-DIRECTED ADR PROGRAM filed. (car)
March 28, 2019 Filing 3 NOTICE OF ASSIGNMENT to District Judge James V. Selna and Magistrate Judge Alka Sagar. (car)
March 28, 2019 Filing 2 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)
March 28, 2019 FILING FEE PAID for new civil case. Receipt No. 0973-23458115 for $400 filing fee. (Schwarzmann, Sandra)
March 27, 2019 CONFORMED COPY OF COMPLAINT against Defendants City of Santa Ana, Does 1 to 20, N. Menendez, Rofolfo Miramontes, filed by plaintiff Michael Semaza. Filed in State Court on 2/7/2019 Submitted with Exhibit A to Notice of Removal (car)
March 27, 2019 Filing 1 NOTICE OF REMOVAL from Orange County Superior Court Central District California, case number 30-2019-01050041 Fee Exemption in accordance with statute, filed by Defendant City of Santa Ana, N. Menendez. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Certificate and Notice of Interested Parties, #3 Certificate of Service of Notice to Adverse Party of Removal to Federal Court, #4 Demand for Jury Trial) (Attorney Sandra M Schwarzmann added to party City of Santa Ana(pty:dft), Attorney Sandra M Schwarzmann added to party N. Menendez(pty:dft))(Schwarzmann, Sandra)

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Defendant: N. Menendez
Represented By: Sandra M Schwarzmann
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Defendant: Rofolfo Miramontes
Represented By: Brad A Mokri
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Defendant: City of Santa Ana
Represented By: Sandra M Schwarzmann
Represented By: Cristina L Talley
Represented By: Sonia R Carvalho
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Defendant: Does 1 to 20
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Defendant: Officer N. Menendez
Represented By: Sandra M Schwarzmann
Represented By: Cristina L Talley
Represented By: Sonia R Carvalho
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Plaintiff: Michael Semaza
Represented By: Dane Cummaro
Represented By: Gene J Goldsman
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