Caruso v. Johnson et al

Caruso v. Johnson et al

Plaintiff:	Gina Caruso
Defendant:	D. K. Johnson, G. Solorio, C. Lopez, G. Ingram, D. Martinez, M. Villegas and Bates
Case Number:	1:2015cv00780
Filed:	May 22, 2015
Court:	US District Court for the Eastern District of California
Office:	Fresno Office
County:	Madera
Presiding Judge:	Gary S. Austin
Nature of Suit:	Civil Rights
Cause of Action:	42 U.S.C. § 1983
Jury Demanded By:	None

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Date Filed	Document Text
December 6, 2022	Filing 398 ORDER DIRECTING the Clerk of Court to Close the Case, signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 12/6/2022. CASE CLOSED. (Marrujo, C)
October 25, 2022	Filing 395 ORDER DISCHARGING ORDER for Derrek Lee and the Office of the Attorney General to Show Cause why they should not be sanctioned for Filing an Intentionally Misleading Declaration; ORDER DIRECTING Clerk to serve a copy of this order on Derrek Lee at: Third District Court of Appeal, 914 Capitol Mall, Sacramento, CA 95814, signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 10/25/2022.(Martin-Gill, S)
August 30, 2022	Filing 388 ORDER & WRIT of Habeas Corpus Ad Testificandum signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 8/30/2022. (Lundstrom, T)
August 29, 2022	Filing 387 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Jeremy D. Peterson on 08/29/22 SETTING the deadlines as follows: Pre-Settlement Conference set to 9/19/2022 at 02:00 PM in Courtroom 9 (JDP), Settlement Conference set for 9/26/2022 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 9 (JDP) before Magistrate Judge Jeremy D. Peterson, Confidential Settlement Conference Statement by each party due no later than 09/12/22.(Licea Chavez, V)
August 9, 2022	Filing 385 ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART 367 Motion to Modify Order re: Legal visits; ORDER DIRECTING Clerk to Serve a copy of this order on the Warden of Central California Women's Facility, the Warden of California Institution for Women, and the Litigation Coordinator at California Institution for Women; ORDER DIRECTING Clerk to Docket a copy of this order in Caruso vs Hill, Case No. 1:20-cv-00084, signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 8/9/22. (Martin-Gill, S)
July 19, 2022	Filing 375 ORDER GRANTING Plaintiff's 371 Motion to submit evidence on Pending Order to Show Cause re: Sanctions, signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 7/19/2022. (Martin-Gill, S)
July 11, 2022	Filing 372 ORDER ADOPTING 364 Findings and Recommendations and Denying 344 Motion for Sanctions signed by District Judge Anthony W. Ishii on 7/11/2022. (Lawrence, A)
July 7, 2022	Filing 369 ORDER Allowing the Warden of California Institution for Women and the Warden of Central California Women's Facility to Respond to 367 Plaintiff's Motion to Modify Order re: Legal Visits; ORDER Directing Clerk to Serve a Copy of this Order and the 367 Motion on the Warden of California Institution for Women; ORDER Vacating August 12,2022 Hearing, signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 07/07/2022. Fourteen-Day Deadline. (Maldonado, C)
May 24, 2022	Filing 364 FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS Recommending That Defendants' 344 Motion for Sanctions be Denied, signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 5/23/2022. Objections to F&R due within FOURTEEN DAYS. (Marrujo, C)
May 13, 2022	Filing 362 ORDER for Derrek Lee and the Office of the Attorney General to Show Cause Why They Should Not Be Sanctioned for Filing an Intentionally Misleading Declaration; ORDER Setting Hearing; and ORDER Directing Clerk to Serve a Copy of This Order on Derrek L ee at Third District Court of Appeal, 914 Capitol Mall, Sacramento, CA 95814 signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 5/12/2022. Show Cause Hearing set for 6/28/2022 at 02:00 PM in Courtroom 10 (EPG) before Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean. Show Cause Response due within twenty-one (21) days. (Jessen, A)
May 10, 2022	Filing 360 ORDER GRANTING 359 Defendants' Request to Submit Evidence in Response to Plaintiff's Sur-Reply Evidence signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 5/9/2022. Filing Deadline: 5/10/2022. (Jessen, A)
March 22, 2022	Filing 350 ORDER REFERRING PENDING MOTION FOR SANCTIONS TO MAGISTRATE JUDGE GROSJEAN; ORDER VACATING MARCH 28, 2022 HEARING DATE signed by District Judge Anthony W. Ishii on 3/22/2022. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED the pending motion for sanctions (Doc. No. 344 ) is REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean. The March 28, 2022 hearing before the undersigned is VACATED. If Magistrate Judge Grosjean desires a hearing on the pending motion, Magistrate Judge Grosjean's Chambers will contact the parties and set a hearing date at her convenience. (Gonzales, V)
January 6, 2022	Filing 340 ORDER ON SUPPLEMENTAL MOTIONS IN LIMINE signed by District Judge Anthony W. Ishii on 1/06/2022. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED Plaintiffs' supplemental motions in limine (Doc. Nos. 329 , 330 , 331 , 332 ) are GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART as explained. Defendants' supplemental motions in limine (Doc. No. 327 ) is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART as explained. (Gonzales, V)
January 3, 2022	Filing 338 ORDER ON PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION signed by District Judge Anthony W. Ishii on 12/30/2021. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiff's motion for reconsideration (Doc. No. 328 ) is DENIED. (Gonzales, V)
August 10, 2021	Filing 303 ORDER ON PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR AN ADVERSE INFERENCE INSTRUCTION AND OTHER RELIEF, ORDER REQUIRING DEFENSE COUNSEL TO SUBMIT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, (Doc. No. 291 ) and ORDER SETTING TELEPHONIC STATUS CONFERENCE, signed by District Judge Anthony W. Ishii on 8/09/2021. (Gonzales, V)
January 27, 2021	Filing 290 STIPULATION and ORDER for Sanctions Amount in RE: Order on Plaintiff's Motion for Sanctions signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 1/27/2021. (Sant Agata, S)
January 4, 2021	Filing 287 ORDER ON THE PARTIES' MOTIONS IN LIMINE signed by District Judge Anthony W. Ishii on 12/30/2020. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED Plaintiffs' motions in limine (Doc. Nos. 245 , 246 , 247 , 248 , 253 , 259 ) are GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART as explained. Defendants' motions in limine (Doc. No. 244 ) is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART as explained. (Gonzales, V)
November 25, 2020	Filing 286 ORDER ON DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION signed by District Judge Anthony W. Ishii on 11/25/2020. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED Defendants' motion for reconsideration (Doc. No. 214 ) is DENIED. (Gonzales, V)
July 23, 2020	Filing 257 STIPULATION AND ORDER RE: AMENDMENTS TO PRETRIAL ORDER (ECF NO. 239 ) signed by District Judge Anthony W. Ishii on 7/23/2020. (Gonzales, V)
May 5, 2020	Filing 242 ORDER REGARDING PLAINTIFF'S OBJECTIONS TO THE PRE-TRIAL ORDER AND ORDER CORRECTING PRE-TRIAL ORDER NUNC PRO TUNC signed by District Judge Anthony W. Ishii on 5/05/2020. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED Plaintiff's objections (Doc. No. 241) are SUST AINED. The pre-trial order (Doc. No. 239) is CORRECTED NUNC PRO TUNC as follows: At Page 25 Line 28, the line shall now read as follows: "70. Report of Neurosurgery by Dr. Frank Yoo dated 9/12/17, and Discharge Summary". At Page 29 Line 14, the line shall now read as follows: "work performed at $228 per hour)." (Gonzales, V)
April 21, 2020	Filing 240 ORDER GRANTING Plaintiff's 224 Motion for Attendance of Incarcerated Witnesses signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 04/21/2020. (Flores, E)
March 25, 2020	Filing 234 ORDER DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT signed by District Judge Anthony W. Ishii on 03/25/2020. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED Defendants' motion for summary judgment (Doc. No. 187 ) is GRANTED with respect to Plaintiff's purported Ei ghth Amendment sexual assault claim, purported Eighth Amendment cross-gender search claim, purported Fourth Amendment excessive force claim, and the Fourth Amendment unreasonable search claim that is based on the retrieval of the cell phone. Defendants' motion for summary judgment (Doc. No. 187 ) is otherwise DENIED. (Gonzales, V)
March 2, 2020	Filing 228 ORDER ON PLAINTIFFS MOTION TO FILE SUPPLEMENTAL BRIEFING, (Doc. No. 226 ) signed by District Judge Anthony W. Ishii on 03/02/2020. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that, within seven (7) days of service of this order, the parties may simultaneously submit supplemental briefing regarding the impact of Bearchild v. Cobban, 947 F.3d 1130 (9th Cir. 2020) on Defendants' motion for summary judgment. (Gonzales, V)
December 18, 2019	Filing 222 ORDER on 220 Stipulation to Amend Order on Plaintiff's Motion for Sanctions signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 12/18/2019. (Jessen, A)
November 26, 2019	Filing 212 ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART 155 , 160 Motions for Sanctions, signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 11/26/2019. (Orozco, A)
November 14, 2019	Filing 192 ORDER DENYING 175 Motion to Supplement to Include Retaliation and Due Process Claims signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 11/13/2019. (Orozco, A)
September 30, 2019	Filing 177 ORDER DISCHARGING Writ of Habeas Corpus Ad Testificandum as to Inmate Gina Caruso, CDCR# W-25086, signed by Magistrate Judge Jennifer L. Thurston on 9/27/2019. (Martin-Gill, S)
August 30, 2019	Filing 172 ORDER & WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS AD TESTIFICANDUM to Transport Gina M. Caruso #W-25086 on 09/27/2019 at 9:30a.m., to Bakersfield, CA, signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 8/30/19. (Gonzalez, R)
July 29, 2019	Filing 169 ORDER Following Hearing on Plaintiff's Motion for Sanctions, signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 7/26/19. (Gonzalez, R)
April 26, 2019	Filing 149 ORDER Requiring Confidential Contact Visits and Telephone Calls re 147 , ORDER Directing Clerk to Send a Copy of this Order to the Wardens and Litigation Coordinators of Central California Women's Facility and California Institution for Women, signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 4/24/19. (Gonzalez, R)
April 24, 2019	Filing 147 ORDER on Plaintiff's Motion to Strike, Motion for Confidential Contact Visits, and Request Regarding Allegedly Inappropriate Redactions, documents 115 , 120 , and 121 . IT IS ORDERED AS FOLLOWS: 1) Plaintiff's motion to strike (ECF N o. 115 ) is granted in part. The references to contraband in the joint discovery statement (ECF No. 111 , starting with the sentence that begins on page four, line three, and ending with the sentence that ends on page four, line eight) are stricken from the record. 2) Plaintiff's motion for contact visits (ECF No. 120 ) is granted in part. The Court will issue a separate order requiring officials at Plaintiff's institution of confinement to provide Plaintiff and her attorney with o ne confidential contact visit per quarter and one confidential telephone call per month during the pendency of this case. 3) Plaintiff's request regarding allegedly inappropriate redactions is denied in its entirety. Order signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 4/24/2019. (Rooney, M)
April 1, 2019	Filing 141 ORDER Following Hearing re 121 , 135 , & 137 , signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 3/29/19. Pretrial Conference set for 4/15/2020 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 2 (AWI) before District Judge Anthony W. Ishii. (Gonzalez, R)
March 5, 2019	Filing 131 ORDER GRANTING 130 Stipulated Protective Order, signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 03/5/19. (Martin-Gill, S)
February 28, 2019	Filing 128 ORDER Requiring Further Briefing Regarding Plaintiff's 120 Motion for Contact Visits signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 02/28/2019. (Flores, E)
February 27, 2019	Filing 125 ORDER rejecting stipulated protective order signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 2/27/2019. (Rooney, M)
February 19, 2019	Filing 116 ORDER Following Discovery Dispute Hearing re 111 , 112 , 113 , signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 2/19/19. (Gonzalez, R)
January 10, 2019	Filing 108 ORDER GRANTING IN PART and DENYING IN PART Plaintiff's 105 Motion to Modify Case Schedule and Conduct further Discovery signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 1/9/2019. (Sant Agata, S)
December 17, 2018	Filing 104 ORDER GRANTING Plaintiff's 103 Motion to Terminate Appointment of Pro Bono Counsel, signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 12/14/18. (Marrujo, C)
October 23, 2018	Filing 102 ORDER Re: Plaintiff's Request for Court Order to Attend Law Library 68 & 74 ; ORDER Directing Clerk to Send a Copy of This Order to Senior Assistant Attorney General Monica Anderson, the Warden of California Institution for Women, and the Litigation Coordinator at California Institution for Women, signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 10/23/2018. (Hellings, J)
October 18, 2018	Filing 101 ORDER VACATING 91 Order & Writ of Habeas Corpus Ad Testificandum to Transport Gina Caruso, CDC# W-25086 signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 10/18/2018. (Sant Agata, S)
October 1, 2018	Filing 96 ORDER Requiring the Warden of California Institution for Women to allow a contact visit with Plaintiff's Counsel; ORDER DIRECTING Clerk to send a copy of this order to the Warden of California Institution for Women and the Litigation Coordinator at California Institution for Women, signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 10/1/18. (Copy of this order sent to Litigation Coordinator and Warden at CIW)(Martin-Gill, S)
September 26, 2018	Filing 91 ORDER & WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS AD TESTIFICANDUM TO TRANSPORT Gina Caruso, CDC# W-25086 on October 22, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. in Bakersfield, CA, signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 9/25/18. (Martin-Gill, S)
August 21, 2018	Filing 90 ORDER Re: Request for Confidential Phone Calls, signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 8/21/2018. (Hellings, J)
August 20, 2018	Filing 88 ORDER Setting Settlement Conference, signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 8/17/2018: Settlement Conference set for 10/22/2018 at 09:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Jennifer L. Thurston, 510 19th Street, Bakersfield, CA 93301.(Hellings, J)
August 13, 2018	Filing 87 ORDER Following Hearing 81 , signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 8/13/2018. (Hellings, J)
June 20, 2018	Filing 80 ORDER APPOINTING Limited Purpose Counsel for Settlement 57 & 73 , signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 6/20/2018. (Hellings, J)
May 17, 2018	Filing 79 ORDER DENYING Defendants' Request for Reconsideration by the District Court of the Magistrate Judge's Ruling Overruling Defendants' Assertion of Official Information Privilege 77 , signed by District Judge Anthony W. Ishii on 5/17/2018. (Hellings, J)
May 1, 2018	Filing 75 ORDER Re: Production of Documents Submitted for In Camera Review 57 , 58 , 70 , signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 4/30/2018: 14-Day Deadline. (Hellings, J)
April 16, 2018	Filing 69 REQUEST for the Warden of California Institution for Women to Respond to Plaintiff's Request; ORDER DIRECTING Clerk to Send a Copy of this Order and Plaintiff's Request 68 to Senior Assistant Attorney General Monica Anderson, the Warden of California Institution for Women, and the Litigation Coordinator at California Institution for Women, signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 4/16/2018: 14-Day Deadline. (Hellings, J)
April 6, 2018	Filing 67 ORDER Following Discovery and Status Conference signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 04/05/2018. (Flores, E)
March 26, 2018	Filing 65 ORDER to SHOW CAUSE Why Sanctions should not Issue for Improperly Withholding Documents as Privileged without a Good Faith Basis signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 3/23/2018. (Sant Agata, S)
February 28, 2018	Filing 62 REQUEST for the Warden of California Institution for Women to Respond to Plaintiff's Allegations Regarding Destruction of Her Documents; ORDER Directing Clerk to Send a Copy of this Order, a Copy of Plaintiff's Request for Appointment of Co unsel 57 , and a Copy of Plaintiff's Request for the Re-Issuance of a Subpoena 60 , to Senior Assistant Attorney General Monica Anderson, the Warden of California Institution for Women, and the Litigation Coordinator at California Institution for Women, signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 2/27/2018: 21-Day Deadline. (Hellings, J)
January 26, 2018	Filing 54 REQUEST for the Warden of California Institution for Women to Address the Failure of Court Orders to Reach Plaintiff; ORDER Directing Clerk to Send a Copy of This Order to Senior Assistant Attorney General Monica Anderson and the Warden of the California Institution for Women, signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 1/25/2018: 21-Day Deadline. (Hellings, J)
January 11, 2018	Filing 53 ORDER ADOPTING 45 FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS signed by District Judge Anthony W. Ishii on 01/10/2018. (Flores, E)
January 3, 2018	Filing 51 ORDER DENYING 48 Motion to Appoint Counsel signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 1/3/2018. (Jessen, A)
December 8, 2017	Filing 47 ORDER DENYING Plaintiff's 46 Motion for Appointment of Pro Bono Counsel, signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 12/08/2017. (Martin-Gill, S)
December 7, 2017	Filing 45 FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS recommending that all claims and defendants, except for plaintiff's claims against defendants Ingram, Martinez, Lopez and Solorio for excessive force in violation of the eighth amendement and for an unreasonable sear ch in violation of the fourth amendment, be dismissed re 22 Amended Prisoner Civil Rights Complaint filed by Gina Caruso ; referred to Judge Ishii,signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 12/6/2017. Objections to F&R due by 12/26/2017 (Martin-Gill, S)
September 5, 2017	Filing 31 ORDER DENYING Plaintiff's 30 Motion to Appoint of Pro Bono Counsel, signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 9/5/17. (Martin-Gill, S)
April 11, 2017	Filing 23 ORDER Denying 21 Motion to Appoint Counsel, signed by Magistrate Judge Erica P. Grosjean on 4/11/17. (Gonzalez, R)
May 27, 2015	Filing 7 ORDER Denying 4 Motion to Appoint Counsel, signed by Magistrate Judge Gary S. Austin on 5/27/15. (Gonzalez, R)

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