Simmons v. Adams et al
Plaintiff: Melvin Joseph Simmons
Defendant: Deral G. Adams, A. Cruz and T. Sanders
Case Number: 1:2010cv01259
Filed: July 14, 2010
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of California
Office: Fresno Office
County: Kings
Presiding Judge: Sandra M. Snyder
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: None

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April 23, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 138 ORDER Denying Rule 60 Motion And Disregarding Objection To Lodged Proposed Judgment (Docs. 129 and 130 ), signed by District Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill on 4/23/2014. (Fahrney, E)
April 9, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 135 NOTICE and ORDER that Plaintiff is Not Entitled to Proceed In Forma Pauperis on the Appeal Filed on March 10, 2014 re 132 ; ORDER Directing Clerk's Office to Serve Copy of Order on Ninth Circuit, signed by District Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill on 4/9/14. (Gonzalez, R)
February 5, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 127 JUDGMENT dated *02/04/14* pursuant to order, signed by District Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill on 2/4/14. (Gonzalez, R)
January 23, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 124 Notice and ORDER that Plaintiff Melvin Joseph Simmons, CDCR #D-66671, Is No Longer Needed as Witness in These Proceedings and the Writ of Habeas Corpus Ad Testificandum is Discharged, signed by District Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill on 1/22/14. (Gonzalez, R)
January 10, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 117 ORDER Permitting Equipment at Trial 116 , signed by District Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill on 1/10/14. (Verduzco, M)
January 6, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 106 AMENDED PRETRIAL ORDER, signed by District Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill on 1/6/14. Motion in Limine Hearing set for 1/22/2014 at 08:30 AM in Courtroom 4 (LJO) before District Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill; Jury Trial set for 1/22/2014 at 08:30 AM in Courtroom 4 (LJO) before District Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill. (Verduzco, M)
December 13, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 98 ORDER & WRIT of Habeas Corpus Ad Testificandum to Transport Plaintiff Melvin Joseph Simmons, CDCR #D-66671, for Trial on 1/22/2014 at 8:00 a.m., signed by District Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill on 12/13/13. (Verduzco, M)
December 11, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 96 ORDER Directing Clerk's Office to Change Case Title, signed by District Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill on 12/10/13. (Verduzco, M)
November 14, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 94 ORDER Denying 89 Motion for Issuance of Transportation Writ as Unnecessary, signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 11/13/13. (Gonzalez, R)
October 4, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 88 ORDER DENYING 83 Motion for Reconsideration of Order Denying Appointment of Counsel with prejudice, signed by District Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill on 10/4/13. (Martin-Gill, S)
October 3, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 87 ORDER Requiring Plaintiff to Pay Reasonable Expenses Incurred in the amount of $444.60 and Staying Order in Light of Plaintiff's Indigency, signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 10/2/13. (Martin-Gill, S)
October 1, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 86 ORDER DENYING Motion for Reconsideration of Order Granting In Part and Denying In Part Defendant's Motion to Compel, With Prejudice 65 , 71 , signed by District Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill on 9/30/13: Plaintiff's motion for reconsideration is DENIED with prejudice. (Hellings, J)
August 22, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 82 ORDER DENYING 81 Motion to Appoint Counsel, signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 8/22/2013. (Marrujo, C)
August 13, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 78 ORDER Striking Discovery Responses 77 , signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 8/12/13. (Gonzalez, R)
July 26, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 76 NOTICE to Parties Regarding Impacted Trial Calendar and Availability of Consent to U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction, signed by District Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill on 7/26/13. (Gonzalez, R)
July 23, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 73 ORDER Adopting 66 Findings and Recommendations in Full, Denying Rule 56(d) Motion, Denying Summary Judgment Motion 46 , and Dismissing Declaratory Relief Claim, signed by District Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill on 7/23/13. (Gonzalez, R)
June 14, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 66 FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS recommending that Plaintiff's Rule 56(d) Motion, raised in his opposition filed on October 9, 2012, be DENIED; Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment on Plaintiff's Eighth Amendment excessive force claim, filed 09/20/2012, be DENIED; Plaintiff's declaratory relief claim be DISMISSED, with prejudice, for failure to state a claim re 12 Amended Prisoner Civil Rights Complaint filed by Melvin Joseph Simmons, 46 MOTION for SUMMARY JUDGMENT filed by T. Sanders; referred to Judge O'Neill,signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 06/13/2013. Objections to F&R due by 7/18/2013 (Martin-Gill, S)
October 18, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 58 ORDER Striking Filings (Docs. 56 & 57 ), signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 10/17/2012. (Fahrney, E)
October 10, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 54 ORDER DENYING 51 Motion signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 10/10/2012. (Sant Agata, S)
September 27, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 49 ORDER Denying Motion (Doc. 45 ), signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 9/26/2012. (Fahrney, E)
March 12, 2012 Opinion or Order Filing 40 ORDER STRIKING Discovery Request 39 , signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 3/11/12: Plaintiff's request for the production of documents is STRICKEN from the record. (Hellings, J)
December 13, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER Striking Plaintiff's 37 Motion for Summary Judgment and/or Reply to Answer, signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 12/12/11. (Verduzco, M)
October 6, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 30 ORDER DENYING Plaintiff's 29 Motion For Reconsideration, With Prejudice, signed by District Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill on 10/6/2011. (Marrujo, C)
September 19, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER Denying Motion for Appointment of Counsel 23 , signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 9/19/11. (Gonzalez, R)
August 8, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER Directing Action to Proceed on Eighth Amendment Claim Against Defendant Sanders, Dismissing Defendant Cruz and Other Claims, and Referring Matter Back to Magistrate Judge for Further Proceedings re 12 , 19 , 20 , signed by District Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill on 8/8/11. A. Cruz terminated. (Gonzalez, R)
April 8, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 16 ORDER Denying 15 Motion for Appointment of Counsel, signed by Magistrate Judge Sheila K. Oberto on 4/7/2011. (Gonzalez, R)
February 2, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 13 ORDER DENYING Motion to Amend as Premature 11 , signed by Magistrate Judge Sandra M. Snyder on 2/1/11: Plaintiff's amended complaint will be screened in due course. 28 U.S.C. § 1915A. (Hellings, J)
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