October 5, 2017 |
Filing
174
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 10/5/2017 DISMISSING with prejudice defendant Weiland, pursuant to the 9/15/2017 Stipulation, and DIRECTING Clerk of Court to close this case. CASE CLOSED. (Henshaw, R)
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September 27, 2017 |
Filing
172
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 09/26/17 ORDERING that within seven days of the date of this order, plaintiffs counsel shall inform the court whether she has any objection to the dismissal of defendant Weiland with prejudice. (Plummer, M)
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June 22, 2017 |
Filing
170
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 06/21/17 ordering pursuant to the stipulation filed 5/17/17, defendants Athannasouis, Bick and Khaira are dismissed. Unless this action has been dismissed, the parties shall file a joint status report 90 days from the date of this order addressing the status of the settlement. (Plummer, M)
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June 2, 2017 |
Filing
167
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 06/02/17 ordering that within 7 days of the date of this order, the parties shall file a stipulation clarifying the status of defendant Weiland and whether this action is to be dismissed in its entirety. (Plummer, M)
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May 19, 2017 |
Filing
165
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 05/19/17 ordering that within seven days of the date of this order, plaintiffs counsel shall inform the court whether she has any objection to the dismissal of defendants Khaira, Bick and Athannasious with prejudice. (Plummer, M)
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February 1, 2017 |
Filing
152
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 2/1/2017 ORERING plaintiff shall file his opposition to defendants' motions for summary judgment on or before 3/31/2017. Defendants' repy shall be filed within 45 days thereafter.(Yin, K)
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January 3, 2017 |
Filing
148
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 1/3/17 ORDERING that plaintiff shall file oppositions to defendants' motions for summary judgment on or before January 31, 2017; Defendants may file a reply within 45 days after plaintiff's oppositions are filed.(Dillon, M)
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December 2, 2016 |
Filing
146
STIPULATION and ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 12/2/2016 ORDERING that Plaintiff Milton Sykes shall file his Oppositions to Defendants' Motions for Summary Judgment on or before 12/30/2016; and Defendants' Reply shall be due within 45 days after filing of Plaintiff's Oppositions to the Motions for Summary Judgment. (Jackson, T)
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October 31, 2016 |
Filing
144
STIPULATION and ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 10/31/16 ordering Plaintiff Milton Sykes shall file his Oppositions to Defendants Motions for Summary Judgment on or before November 30, 2016. Defendants Reply shall be due within forty-five (45) days after filing of Plaintiffs Oppositions to the Motions for Summary Judgment.(Plummer, M)
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August 24, 2016 |
Filing
142
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 8/24/2016 ORDERING plaintiff's attorney's request for authority to incur costs by appointed pro bono counsel Rebecca Ihejirika is GRANTED. (Crouch, J)
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June 28, 2016 |
Filing
141
STIPULATION and ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 06/28/16 ordering plaintiff - Milton Sykes shall file his oppositions to defendants' motions for summary judgment on or before 10/31/16. Defendants' reply shall be due within 45 days after filing of plaintiff's oppositions to the motions for summary judgment. (Plummer, M)
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May 20, 2016 |
Filing
139
ORDER APPOINTING LIMITED PURPOSE CO-COUNSEL signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 5/20/2016 ORDERING Rebecca A. Weinstein-Hamilton is appointed as co-counsel for the limited purpose of opposing defendants' motions for summary judgment . Rebecca A. Weinstein-Hamilton's appointment will terminate when the order ruling on the summary judgment motions has been filed. The Clerk is directed to serve this order upon Rebecca A. Weinstein-Hamilton. (cc Rebecca A. Weinstein-Hamilton) (Yin, K)
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March 16, 2016 |
Filing
136
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 3/16/2016 ORDERING the 3/7/2016 order to show cause is DISCHARGED. The pretrial motion deadline of 7/1/2016 is VACATED. All pretrial motions, except motions to compel discovery, shall be filed within 60 days. Plaintiff shall have 45 days to oppose any motion for summary judgment, defendant's reply shall be due 7 days thereafter. Following resolution of dispositive motions, this action will be set for trial, if appropriate.(Yin, K)
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March 7, 2016 |
Filing
134
ORDER to SHOW CAUSE signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 3/7/2016 ORDERING, within 7 days, Mr. Reager shall show cause in writing why he failed to appear at the 3/3/2016 hearing and why this court should not impose monetary sanctions on h im for his failure to appear. Mr. Reager is further ordered, within the above time frame, to inform the court as to whether defendants Athannasious, Bick, and Weiland anticipate filing a motion for summary judgment in this case, and if so, to show cause why this motion could not be filed within the next sixty days. (Yin, K)
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February 25, 2016 |
Filing
130
ORDER and WRIT of HABEAS CORPUS AD TESTIFICANDUM ISSUED signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 2/25/16 ordering the Custodian to produce Milton Sykes via telephonic conferencing at 3/03/16 at 10:00 a.m. in courtroom 25 before Magistrate Ju dge Kendall J. Newman. Custodian is ordered to notify the court of any changes in custody and to provide new custodian with a copy of this writ. Clerk shall serve a copy of this order and writ on the Custodian.(Plummer, M)(3 certified copies sent to Warden, California Health Care Facility, Courtesy copy sent by fax to litigation coordinator at California Health Care Facility at 209-467-2676.) Modified on 2/25/2016 (Plummer, M). Modified on 2/25/2016 (Plummer, M).
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January 4, 2016 |
Filing
126
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 1/04/16 ordering ( Discovery due by 4/1/2016, All pretrial motions, except motions to compel discovery, shall be filed on or before 7/1/2016.) (Plummer, M)
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December 1, 2015 |
Filing
121
ORDER and ORDER to SHOW CAUSE signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 12/01/15 ordering the hearing currently set for 12/10/15 at 10:00 a.m. is vacated. Within 14 days of the date of filing of this order, plaintiff shall show cause, in writi ng, why defendant Khaira's motion to dismiss should not be granted. Within 14 days of the date of filing of this order, plaintiff shall file an opposition or statement of non-opposition to defendant Khaira' motion to dismiss. Defendant Khaira's reply, if any, shall be due 7 days thereafter. (Plummer, M)
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September 14, 2015 |
Filing
115
ORDER signed by District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 9/11/2015 ADOPTING IN FULL 114 Findings and Recommendations; DISMISSING the plaintiff's § 1983 and retaliation claims against Defendant Khaira without prejudice; DISMISSING the plaintiff 39;s prayer for punitive damages pursuant to his state law medical malpractice claim with prejudice; GRANTING 103 Motion to Dismiss; DISMISSING Defendants Aguilera, Haile with prejudice; GRANTING the plaintiff thirty days to file a Second Amended Complaint. (Michel, G.)
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August 5, 2015 |
Filing
114
FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 08/05/15 recommending that Dr. Khaira's motion to dismiss 92 be granted, and: A. to the extent that is is pled against Dr. Khaira, plaintiff's section 1983 claim be dismissed without prejudice; B. to the extent that it is plead against Dr. Khaira, plaintiff's retaliation claim be dismissed without prejudice; and C. Plaintiff's prayer for punitive damages pursuant to his state law medical malpractic e claim be dismissed with prejudice. Dr. Aguilera' and Dr. Haile's motion to dismiss 103 be granted. Dr. Aguilera and Dr. Haile be dismissed with prejudice as defendants in this action. Plaintiff be granted 30 days to file a second amen ded complaint that complies with this order, the requirements of the Civil Rights Act, the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and the Local Rules of Practice. Motions 92 and 103 referred to Judge Troy L. Nunley. Objections due within 14 days. (Plummer, M)
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May 22, 2015 |
Filing
111
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 05/22/15 ordering no later than 06/19/15, plaintiff shall file a supplemental brief that addresses 1. whether plaintiff may properly name Dr. Khaira as a defendant under section 1983, and 2. whet her plaintiff's claims against defendants Dr. Aguilera and Dr. Haile are barred by the applicable statute of limitations. (See order for further details). The parties may conduct discovery herein until 10/30/15. Any motions to compel discovery shall be filed by that date. All request for discovery pursuant to FRCP 31,33,34 or 36 shall be served not later than 60 days prior to that date. (Plummer, M)
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March 16, 2015 |
Filing
108
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 03/16/15 ordering the hearing on defendants' Dr. Aguilera and Dr. Haile's motion to dismiss, currently set for 03/26/15 at 10:00 a.m. in courtroom 25 is vacated. Defendants Dr. Aguilera and Dr. Haile's reply to plaintiff's opposition, if any, must still be filed no later than 4:30 p.m. on 03/19/15. The motion will thereafter be deemed submitted. (Plummer, M)
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December 29, 2014 |
Filing
100
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 12/29/14 ORDERING that the hearing on defendant Khairas motion to dismiss, currently set for Thursday, January 8, 2015, at 10:00 a.m., in Courtroom No. 25, is vacated. Defendant Khairas reply to plaintiffs opposition, if any, must still be filed no later than 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, December 31, 2014. The motion will thereafter be deemed submitted. (Dillon, M)
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December 12, 2014 |
Filing
95
ORDER ADOPTING 87 FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS signed by District Judge Troy L. Nunley on 12/11/14. Defendants CDCR and CMF are DISMISSED. (Manzer, C)
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October 31, 2014 |
Filing
87
FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 10/31/14 recommending that defendants CDCR and CMF be dismissed. Referred to Judge Troy L. Nunley. Objections due within 14 days. (Plummer, M)
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October 24, 2014 |
Filing
83
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 10/23/14 ORDERING that the discovery deadline is modified in accordance with the stipulation. (Dillon, M)
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July 23, 2014 |
Filing
77
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 07/23/14 granting 67 Motion to reopen discovery; the hearing set on this motion for 07/31/14, before the undersigned is vacated. Discovery is reopened to all parties. Discovery shall be completed, and all motions pertaining to discovery shall be noticed for hearing by 11/13/14. All pretrial motions, except motions to compel discovery, shall be filied on or before 02/05/15. (Plummer, M)
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July 21, 2014 |
Filing
74
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 7/18/14: The order to show cause is discharged. The Clerk of the Court is directed to separately file defendant Bick's answer attached to defendant Bick's July 15, 2014 pleading (ECF No. 72). (Kaminski, H)
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July 9, 2014 |
Filing
71
ORDER to SHOW CAUSE signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 7/9/2014 ORDERING that within 7 days, defendant Bick shall show cause why judgment should not be entered against him for his failure to file a responsive pleading within 60 days of 3/24/2014. (Yin, K)
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April 24, 2014 |
Filing
65
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 4/24/2014 APPOINTING Rebecca Ihejirika for Milton Sykes, for all purposes absent order of the court. See Order for Details. (cc: Sujean Park) (Yin, K)
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April 9, 2014 |
Filing
61
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 4/09/14 ordering Mr. Kevin W. Reager, Deputy Attorney General, is requested to inform the court, within 7 days after the filing date of this order, whether the California Attorney General's Office will waive service of process for defendant Dr. Bick, and, if so, to file such waiver. Should the Attorney General's Office waive service of process for Dr. Bick, defense counsel shall, within 30 days thereafter, file and serve a pleadin g responsive to the operative complaint. The clerk of of court shall, in addition to serving this order via the court's Case Management/Electronic Case Files (CM/ECF) system, mail the following documents to Mr. Kevin W. Reager: 1) a copy of thi s order; 2) a Waiver of service of summons, customized for defendant Dr. Bick; and 3) a copy of the endorsed complaint filed 10/15/12 1 . The clerk of court shall mail these documents to: Mr Kevin W. Reager, Deputy Attorney General, California Department of Justice, 1300 I Street, P.O. Box 944255, Sacramento, CA 94244-2550. (Plummer, M)
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April 7, 2014 |
Filing
60
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 4/7/2014 DISCHARGING the 55 , 57 orders to show cause; Mr. Fischer's services are no longer required in this action. Attorney Isaac Lee Fischer terminated. (Yin, K)
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March 24, 2014 |
Filing
57
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 3/24/14 re 55 52 56 , IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that 1. The temporary stay in this action, pending the location of alternative appointed counsel for plaintiff 55 , does not apply to the followi ng matters. 2. Mr. Fischer shall, within 7 days after the filing date of this order, show cause in writing why this court should not impose monetary sanctions on him for failing to acknowledge and abide by the orders of this court; failure to time ly respond to this order shall result in the imposition of monetary sanctions. See Local Rule 110. 3. Mr. Wilfred T. Fong, Deputy Attorney General, is requested to inform the court, within 14 days after the filing date of this order, whether the C alifornia Attorney General's Office will waive service of process for defendant Dr. Bick, as suggested in defense counsel's statement filed 10/15/13, and, if so, to file such waiver. 4. Should the Attorney General's Office waive serv ice of process for Dr. Bick, defense counsel shall, within 30 days thereafter, file and serve a pleading responsive to the complaint. 5. The Clerk of Court shall, in addition to serving this order via the court's Case Management/Electronic Cas e Files (CM/ECF) system, mail the following documents to Mr. Fong: (1) a copy of this order; (2) a Waiver of Service of Summons, customized for defendant Dr. Bick; and (3) a copy of the endorsed 1 complaint filed 10/15/12. (cc and U.S. Mail: AG). (Meuleman, A)
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March 14, 2014 |
Filing
56
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 03/14/14 ordering that with the exception of requiring Mr. Fischer's compliance with the court's order filed 03/11/14 55 , this action is informally stayed pending further order of te court. Mr. Fischer is directed to serve a copy of this order on plaintiff. (Plummer, M)
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March 11, 2014 |
Filing
55
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 03/11/14 ordering that within 7 days after the filing date of this order, plaintiff's counsel shall: File and serve a statement demonstrating good cause for counsel's delay in respondi ng to the court's 10/15/13 order 52 , and an explanation why monetary or other sanctions should not be imposed. Submit the following documents to the court: The completed Notice of Submission of Documents (attached), 1 completed summons, 1 com pleted USM-285 form for defendant Bick and 2 copies of the endorsed complaint filed 10/15/12 1 . Upon receipt of the above-described documents, the court will direct the U.S. Marshal to serve defendant Bick forthwith, pursuant to Rule 4, without pa yment of costs; counsel for defendant Bick is directed to promptly waiver service of process and file a responsive pleading. The court will thereafter issue an order addressing the merits of the instant order to show cause. The clerk of the court is directed to send plaintiff's counsel 1 blank USM-285 form. (Copy of this order, 1 blank USM-285 forms and 1 blank summons mailed to attorney for plaintiff) (Plummer, M)
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October 15, 2013 |
Filing
52
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 10/15/13 ORDERING that the Clerk of the Court shall send plaintiff one USM-285 form. Within 10 days after the filing date of this order, plaintiff shall complete the attached Notice of Submissi on of Documents and submit the following documents to the court: The completed Notice of Submission of Documents; One completed summons; One completed USM-285 form for defendant Bick; and Two copies of the endorsed complaint filed October 15, 2012. (Dillon, M)
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October 4, 2013 |
Filing
49
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 10/4/13 ORDERING that Plaintiffs motions to amend the complaint, filed in pro se 44 45 and 46 , are denied without prejudice. Mr. Fisher shall retain his appointment as pro bono counsel f or plaintiff, absent further order of this court. Discovery may commence in this action, pursuant to the Discovery and Scheduling Order, filed in tandem with this order. In addition, counsel with the California Attorney Generals Office shall, wi thin fourteen days after the filing date of this order, file and serve a statement that updates defense counsels statement filed July 19, 2013 (ECF No. 43), which indicated that the Office would likely accept service of process on behalf of defendant Dr. Bick, upon his anticipated return to the United States in late August 2013. Alternatively, within fourteen days, the Office may accept service of process in this action on behalf of defendant Dr. Bick.(Dillon, M)
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September 16, 2013 |
Filing
48
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 9/16/13 ORDERING that within 7 days after service of this order, plaintiff shall submit andserve a confidential statement responsive to the declaration submitted by plaintiffs counsel. If plainti ff is unable, for medical reasons, to respond to the courts order, a CMF medical staff member may so inform the court, ideally with plaintiffs written authorization. Failure of plaintiff to timely comply with this extended deadline may result in a recommendation that this action be dismissed without prejudice(Dillon, M)
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August 9, 2013 |
Filing
47
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 8/8/13 ORDERING that Mr. Fischer shall, within 14 days after the filing date of this order, submit to the court, and serve on plaintiff, a confidential statement that is responsive to plaintiffs concerns (ECF Nos. 44 -6). Plaintiff may, within 7 days after service of counsels statement, submit to the court, and serve on Mr. Fischer, a confidential responsive statement.(Dillon, M)
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July 15, 2013 |
Filing
42
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 07/15/13 ordering that within 14 days after the filing date of this order, a representative of the Attorney General's Office shall file and serve a statement informing the court and plaintif f of the following: 1)Whether, and whn, Dr. Bick will be concluding his sabbatical and returning to his employment with CDCR, including the facility where he is scheduled to work; and 2)Whether, either pending or upon Dr. Bick's return, the Attorney General will accept service of process on behalf of defendant Dr. Bick. (Plummer, M)
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April 1, 2013 |
Filing
31
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 04/01/13 ordering the clerk of the court shall send plaintiff's counsel 1 USM-285 form, instruction sheet and a copy of the 10/15/12 complaint 1 to be completed and returned with the attac hed Notice of submission of documents within 21 days after the filing date of this order. Alternatively, plaintiff may, within the same deadline, request judicial intervention to assist in completing service of process on defendant Bick, with an explanation why plaintiff is unable to provide additional service information for the U.S. Marshal. (Copy of this order, 1 USM-285 form, instruction sheet, and a copy of the complaint mailed to the attorney for plaintiff by mail) (Plummer, M)
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March 8, 2013 |
Filing
28
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 2/28/13 ORDERING that Mr. Isaac Fischer is appointed as counsel for limited purposes. Appointed counsel shall notify Sujean Park if he has any questions related to the appointment. The Clerk of Court is directed to serve a copy of this order upon both plaintiff and Mr. Issac Fischer.(Dillon, M)
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December 12, 2012 |
Filing
16
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 12/11/2012 ORDERING that plaintiff's 12 motion is GRANTED, in part, and DENIED, in part; plaintiff's 12 request for the appointment of counsel is GRANTED, the Clerk is directed to contact the Alternative Dispute Resolution Coordinator, for the purpose of locating an attorney admitted to pratice in this court who is willing to accept this appointment, for the purpose of pursing this action on plaintiff's behalf through all pretrial and trial proceedings ; plaintiff's 12 request for the appointment of a medical expert is DENIED without prejudice; and plaintiff's 15 motion is DENIED as incomplete and duplicative. (cc: ADR) (Yin, K)
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December 3, 2012 |
Filing
13
ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 11/30/12 ordering the clerk of the court shall send plaintiff a complete copy of the operative complaint filed 10/15/12 1 . Within 30 days after service of this order, plaintiff shall submit to the court 5 complete copies of the 10/15/12 complaint, for the purpose of effecting service of process on defendants. (Plummer, M)
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November 5, 2012 |
Filing
8
ORDER DIRECTING MONTHLY PAYMENTS be made from Prison Account of Milton Sykes signed by Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on 11/5/2012. CDC is to collect an initial partial filing fee and thereafter the balance in monthly payments and forward to the clerk until the $350 filing fee is paid in full. The Clerk is directed to serve this order and copy of plaintiff's IFP on the Director of CDC. The Clerk to also serve Financial with a copy of this order. (cc: CDC, Financial)(Yin, K)
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