Cotton v. Runnels et al
Case Number: 2:2006cv01107
Filed: May 22, 2006
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of California
Office: Sacramento Office
Presiding Judge: Garland E. Burrell
Presiding Judge: Dale A. Drozd
Nature of Suit: Prisoner: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983 Prisoner Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: None

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July 12, 2011 Opinion or Order Filing 129 FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Dale A. Drozd on 7/11/11 RECOMMENDING that Defendants Anthony and Sloss-Pecks 102 motion for summary judgment, as renewed by defendants 124 notice of renewal of motion for summary judgment be granted; and this action be closed. Referred to Judge Garland E. Burrell, Jr.; Objections to F&R due within 21 days.(Dillon, M)
September 22, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 122 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dale A. Drozd on 09/22/10 ordering that within 30 days from the service of this order, defendants shall file any amended motion for summary judgment or renewed motion they wish to pursue as contemplated in the court&# 039;s 03/04/10 order. Plaintiff's opposition to defendants' motions shall be filed within 30 days after service of the motion and defendants' reply, if any, shall be filed within 7 days thereafter. If defendants elect not to file an amended or renewed motion for summary judgment within the time provided, the court will issue a further order setting dates for the filing of pretrial statements, pretrial conference and trial before the Honorable Garland E. Burrell. (Plummer, M)
March 4, 2010 Opinion or Order Filing 120 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dale A. Drozd on 03/03/10 ORDERING that plf's 102 Motion for Summary Judgment is DENIED w/o prejudice; plf's 104 Motion to Appoint Counsel is DENIED; plf's 105 Motion to Reinstate Discovery is DEN IED; plf's 106 Motion to Amend the Complaint is DENIED; plf's 107 Motion for leave to file a supplemental complaint is DENIED; plf's 108 Motion for Order Modifying Pretrial Order; plf's 109 , 110 Motions in Limine are DEN IED w/o prejudice as premature; plf's 111 Motion for Approval for judge to allow plf to get declaration via witness Burgess is GRANTED, plf has (90) days from the date of this order to obtain an affidavit from his former cellmate Chris Burgess . The wardens at the institutions where plaintiff and potential witness Chris Burgess are incarcerated are ordered to facilitate communication between the two inmates, either in writing or telephonically at the election of the wardens; plf's [1 13] Motion for a Petition for writ of habeas corpus ad testificandum re plf's presence is DENIED as unnecessary; plf's 112 Motion for a Petition for writ of habeas corpus ad testificandum re Chris Burgess is DENIED w/o prejudice; plf' ;s 116 Motion for Extension of Time is DENIED. Pursuant to the court's scheduling order in this action all law and motion is closed, save and except that the court will entertain defendants' renewed motion for summary judgment in keeping with this order. (Benson, A.)
January 20, 2009 Opinion or Order Filing 69 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dale A. Drozd on 01/20/09 ordering within 14 days of the date of this order, plaintiff shall file an opposition to the motion to dismiss and shall show cause in writing why sanctions should not be imposed for the fail ure to file a timely opposition. In the alternative, if plaintiff no longer wishes to proceed with this matter, he shall file a request to dismiss this action without prejudice. Plaintiff's 12/31/08 request for an enlargement of time and order to reinstate discovery 68 is denied. (Plummer, M)
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