Willis v. City of Bakersfield, et al.
Plaintiff: Byron Willis
Defendant: City of Bakersfield, Bakersfield Police Department, County of Kern, Kern County Sheriff's Department, Kern County District Attorney's Office, Lisa Wedeking-White and Santos Luevano
Case Number: 1:2021cv01077
Filed: July 12, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of California
Presiding Judge: Anthony W Ishii
Referring Judge: Jennifer L Thurston
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Jury Demanded By: Defendant
Docket Report

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August 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 MINUTE ORDER, signed by Magistrate Judge Jennifer L. Thurston on 8/19/2021: In light of the pending motion to dismiss and motion to strike, the Scheduling Conference set for 9/30/2021 is CONTINUED to 11/23/2021 at 09:00 AM in Bakersfield, 510 19th Street before Magistrate Judge Jennifer L. Thurston. The parties are reminded of their obligation to file a joint scheduling report at least one week prior to the conference. (Text Only Entry) (Hall, S)
August 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 MINUTE ORDER: (TEXT ENTRY ONLY) The Court has deemed the MOTION TO DISMISS, Docs. No. #10 , #12 and MOTION TO STRIKE, Doc. No. #13 , noticed for hearing on 8/23/2021, before District Judge Anthony W. Ishii, suitable for decision WITHOUT oral argument pursuant to Local Rule 230(g). As such, the hearing on same is VACATED and the motions will be taken under submission as of that date. Minute order signed by District Judge Anthony W. Ishii on 8/18/2021. (Gonzales, V)
August 16, 2021 Filing 15 REPLY by City of Bakersfield to RESPONSE to #12 Motion to Dismiss, #13 Motion to Strike. (Marderosian, Michael)
August 9, 2021 Filing 14 RESPONSE by Byron Willis to #12 Motion to Dismiss, #10 Motion to Dismiss, #13 Motion to Strike. (Watkins, Ashton)
July 19, 2021 Filing 13 MOTION to STRIKE . by City of Bakersfield. Motion Hearing set for 8/23/2021 at 01:30 PM before District Judge Anthony W. Ishii. (Attachments: #1 Points and Authorities)(Marderosian, Michael)
July 19, 2021 Filing 12 MOTION to DISMISS by City of Bakersfield. Motion Hearing set for 8/23/2021 at 01:30 PM before District Judge Anthony W. Ishii. (Attachments: #1 Points and Authorities)(Marderosian, Michael)
July 19, 2021 Filing 11 CONSENT/DECLINE of U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1), this document is restricted to attorneys and court staff only. Judges do not have access to view this document and will be informed of a party's response only if all parties have consented to the referral. (Holmes, Kyle)
July 19, 2021 Filing 10 MOTION to DISMISS by County of Kern, Kern County District Attorney's Office, Kern County Sheriff's Department. Attorney Holmes, Kyle W added. Motion Hearing set for 8/23/2021 at 01:30 PM in Courtroom 2 (AWI) before District Judge Anthony W. Ishii. (Holmes, Kyle)
July 15, 2021 Filing 9 NOTICE of APPEARANCE by Ashton R. Watkins on behalf of Byron Willis. (Watkins, Ashton)
July 12, 2021 Filing 8 CERTIFICATE of SERVICE by City of Bakersfield. (Marderosian, Michael)
July 12, 2021 Filing 7 CONSENT/DECLINE of U.S. Magistrate Judge Jurisdiction. Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(1), this document is restricted to attorneys and court staff only. Judges do not have access to view this document and will be informed of a party's response only if all parties have consented to the referral. (Marderosian, Michael)
July 12, 2021 Filing 6 CIVIL NEW CASE DOCUMENTS ISSUED: Initial Scheduling Conference set for 9/30/2021 at 08:30 AM in Bakersfield, 510 19th Street before Magistrate Judge Jennifer L. Thurston. (Attachments: #1 JLT Worksheet, #2 Order re Consent, #3 VDRP) (Rivera, O)
July 12, 2021 Filing 5 CLERK'S NOTICE DIRECTING Attorney Ashton R. Watkins, NCAED to Register to Practice in the Eastern District of California: Attorney Ashton R. Watkins is directed to register for admission to the Eastern District of California, please visit PACER.gov for admission. (Rivera, O)
July 12, 2021 Filing 4 CERTIFICATE of SERVICE by City of Bakersfield. (Marderosian, Michael)
July 12, 2021 Filing 3 NOTICE DEMAND FOR JURY TRIAL by City of Bakersfield. (Marderosian, Michael)
July 12, 2021 Filing 2 CIVIL COVER SHEET by City of Bakersfield (Marderosian, Michael)
July 12, 2021 Filing 1 NOTICE of REMOVAL from Kern County Superior Court, case number BCV-20-102851 by Byron Willis. (Filing fee $ 402, receipt number ACAEDC-9702261) (Marderosian, Michael)
July 12, 2021 SERVICE BY MAIL: 5 Clerk's Notice, #6 Civil New Case Documents for AWI served on Ashton R. Watkins NCAED. (Rivera, O)

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Plaintiff: Byron Willis
Represented By: Ashton R. Watkins, NCAED
Represented By: Ashton R. Watkins
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Defendant: City of Bakersfield
Represented By: Heather Sharon Cohen
Represented By: Michael G. Marderosian
Represented By: Virginia Anne Gennaro
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Defendant: Bakersfield Police Department
Represented By: Heather Sharon Cohen
Represented By: Michael G. Marderosian
Represented By: Virginia Anne Gennaro
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Defendant: County of Kern
Represented By: Kyle W Holmes
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Defendant: Kern County Sheriff's Department
Represented By: Kyle W Holmes
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Defendant: Kern County District Attorney's Office
Represented By: Kyle W Holmes
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Defendant: Lisa Wedeking-White
Represented By: Heather Sharon Cohen
Represented By: Michael G. Marderosian
Represented By: Virginia Anne Gennaro
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Defendant: Santos Luevano
Represented By: Heather Sharon Cohen
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