Bonner v. Medical Board of California
Plaintiff: Ernest Lincoln Bonner, Jr.
Defendant: Medical Board of California, Kimberly Kirchmeyer, Denise Pines, Cathy L. Lozano, Dev Cnanadev, Michael Bishop, Howard R. Krauss, Sheron Levine, Ronald H. Lewis, Gerrie Schipske, Jamie Wright, Barbara Yaroslavsky, Felix C. Yip, Peter Tom, Khosrow Afsari, Chandra Smita and Randy W. Hawkins
Case Number: 2:2017cv00445
Filed: February 27, 2017
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of California
Office: Sacramento Office
County: Sacramento
Presiding Judge: Deborah Barnes
Presiding Judge: Kimberly J. Mueller
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1331
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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January 30, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 130 ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 1/27/23 GRANTING 113 defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment. Because the court grants defendant's motion for summary judgment on all claims, it need not consider 109 defenda nts' Ex Parte Application for an order excluding Ernest L. Bonner, Jr., and Victor J. Republicano as expert witnesses, and the court finds the request MOOT. Plaintiff's 109 motion for extension of time to respond to the Ex Parte Application is likewise MOOT. This order resolves ECF Nos. 105 , 109 , 110 and 113 . (Kastilahn, A)
January 26, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 124 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Deborah Barnes on 1/25/2022 ORDERING this matter is referred back to District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller pursuant to Local Rule 302(c)(21) and VACATING all dates pending before the undersigned. Henceforth the caption on documents filed in tis action shall be No. 2:17-cv-0445 KJM DB with the "PS" designation being eliminated. The parties shall re-notice their motions for summary judgment for hearing before the assigned District Judge. (Yin, K)
September 28, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 102 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Deborah Barnes on 09/27/21 DENYING 82 Ex Parte Application. (Benson, A.)
August 31, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 101 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Deborah Barnes on 8/30/2021 DENYING 79 and 80 Motions to Compel without prejudice to renewal. (Mena-Sanchez, L)
March 29, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 91 STATUS & PRETRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Deborah Barnes on 3/27/21 ORDERING that the Initial disclosures shall be made no later than 28 days from 3/26/21. Plaintiff shall disclose experts no later than 9/24/21. Defendants shall d isclose experts no later 10/8/21. Rebuttal experts shall be disclosed no later than 10/22/21. Discovery shall be completed by 11/19/21. All pretrial motions, except motions to compel discovery, shall be completed by 1/7/22. A Final Pretrial Conferenc e date will be set after the resolution of any dispositive motions, or passage of the dispositive motion cutoff, with a trial date being determined at the pretrial conference. The 2/19/21 Order to Show Cause 85 is DISCHARGED. The Clerk shall send plaintiff a copy of the Notice of Waiver of Disqualification of Settlement Judge form. (Kastilahn, A)
February 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 85 ORDER to SHOW CAUSE signed by Magistrate Judge Deborah Barnes on 2/18/2021 ORDERING Plaintiff to show cause in writing within fourteen days of the date of this order for failure to comply with the 1/14/2021 order; The 2/26/2021 Status Conference is CONTINUED to 3/26/2021 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 27 (DB) before Magistrate Judge Deborah Barnes. On or before 3/12/2021, Plaintiff shall file a Status Report in compliance with the 1/14/2021 order; On or before 3/19/2021, defendant shall file a status report in compliance with the 1/14/2021.(Mena-Sanchez, L)
January 14, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 84 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Deborah Barnes on 1/13/2021 ORDERING a Status Conference set for 2/26/2021 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 27 (DB) before Magistrate Judge Deborah Barnes. Plaintiff shall file and serve a status report on or before 2/12/2021, and defendants shall file and serve a status report on or before 2/19/2021. (Zignago, K.)
January 12, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 83 ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 1/11/21 ORDERING that this action is referred to the assigned magistrate judge for all pretrial purposes. The defendants' pending ex parte request to modify the pretrial scheduling order 82 , is likewise referred to the assigned magistrate judge and remains pending. (Kaminski, H)
November 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 81 ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 11/30/2020 GRANTING motion to terminate Attorney Allen C. Hassan as counsel. The case is STAYED for 30 days to allow plaintiff to find alternate counsel if he so desires. (Kastilahn, A)
August 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 75 ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 8/12/2020 APPROVING 74 Stipulation and MODIFYING 61 Status (Pretrial Scheduling) Order as follows: Non-Expert Discovery shall be completed by 12/4/2020, Expert Disclosures due by 12/15/ 2020, Rebuttal Witness Disclosures due by 1/15/2021, Expert Discovery shall be completed by 1/29/2021, Dispositive Motions shall be heard by 3/26/2021, and Settlement Efforts, including a settlement conference with the Magistrate Judge, shall be completed by 4/30/2021.(Kastilahn, A)
June 1, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 73 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Deborah Barnes on 6/1/2020 GRANTING 69 Motion to Compel; DIRECTING plaintiff to produce responses to either defendants' First or Third Set of Requests for Production as well as to defendants' Second Set of Requests for Production within 28 days; DIRECTING plaintiff's counsel to pay defendants $2,640 for defendants' attorney's fees within 28 days; and VACATING the 6/5/2020 Motion hearing. (Coll, A)
March 30, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 67 ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 3/27/2020 APPROVING 66 Stipulation and MODIFYING 61 Status (Pretrial Scheduling) Order as follows: Non-Expert Discovery shall be completed by 9/4/2020, Expert Disclosures due by 9/15/2 020, Rebuttal Witness Disclosures due by 10/15/2020, Expert Discovery shall be completed by 10/30/2020, Dispositive Motions shall be heard by 12/11/2020, and Settlement Efforts, including a settlement conference with the Magistrate Judge, shall be completed by 1/8/2021. (Huang, H)
March 13, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 65 ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 3/13/2020 ORDERING Plaintiff's Counsel to SHOW CAUSE by 3/20/2020, as to why Ms. Yaroslavsky should not be dismissed, without any substitution. (Huang, H)
February 7, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 63 ORDER APPROVING STIPULATION FOR MODIFICATION OF SCHEDULING ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 2/7/2020. The deadline for the completion of non-expect discovery shall be EXTENDED from 3/2/2020, to 5/1/2020. The deadline for t he exchange of expert disclosures shall be EXTENDED from 3/16/2020, 5/15/2020. The deadline for the exchange of rebuttal witness disclosures shall be EXTENDED from 4/15/2020 to 6/15/2020. The deadline for the completion of expert discovery shall b e EXTENDED from 5/1/2020 7/1/2020. The deadline for the hearing of dispositive motions shall be EXTENDED from 6/12/2020, to 8/28/2020. The deadline for the completion of settlement efforts, including a settlement conference with the Magistrate Judge, shall be EXTENDED 7/3/2020 to 9/4/2020. (Mena-Sanchez, L)
September 20, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 61 STATUS (PRETRIAL SCHEDULING) ORDER signed by District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 9/20/19 ORDERING that Discovery due by 3/2/2020. Designation of Expert Witnesses due by 3/16/2020. Dispositive Motions shall be heard no later tha n 6/12/2020. The parties agree to conduct settlement negotiations before the assigned Magistrate Judge, with settlement efforts completed on or before 7/3/2020. The parties shall contact Magistrate Judge Barnes' courtroom deputy for scheduling a settlement conference. (Kaminski, H)
August 19, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 51 ORDER signed by District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 08/19/19, per 50 Stipulation, EXTENDING defendants' deadline for filing answers to Plaintiff's Second Amended Complaint to 09/06/19. (Benson, A.)
August 9, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 49 ORDER signed by District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 8/8/19 GRANTING Defendants' motion to dismiss plaintiff's state law claims as to all defendants without leave to amend; GRANTING defendants' motion to dismiss all federal clai ms against the Medical Board defendants without leave to amend; GRANTING defendants' motion to dismiss plaintiff's §§ 1981 and 1985 claims against defendants Afsari, Chandra, Tom and Romero without leave to amend; GRANTING defend ants' motion to dismiss all claims against defendant Lozano, other than plaintiff's antitrust claims, without leave to amend; GRANTING defendants' motion to dismiss plaintiff's claims for money damages arising under the Califor nia Constitution as alleged against all defendants in plaintiff's second claim without leave to amend; GRANTING defendants' motion to dismiss plaintiff's claims for violation of his First Amendment right to petition as alleged again st all defendants in plaintiff's second, third and fourth claims without leave to amend; and GRANTING defendants' motion to dismiss plaintiff's Fourth Amendment claims as alleged against all defendants in his second, third and fourth claims without leave to amend.(Becknal, R)
September 30, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 34 ORDER signed by District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 09/30/2018. Defendants' Motion to Dismiss 10 is GRANTED; Defendant's Motion to Dismiss/Motion for Summary Judgment 15 is GRANTED; and Plaintiff's Motion to Amend 29 is GRANTE D. Plaintiff may file a second amended complaint consistent with the findings in this order within 21 days. Where applicable, defendants may renew any argument not addressed in this order in response to Plaintiff's second amended complaint, if any. (Andrews, P)
May 18, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 9 ORDER signed by District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 5/18/17: Defendants' Ex Parte Application for Extension of Time and Additional Pages is GRANTED 8 . Defendants' deadline for filing a response to Plaintiff's First Amended Com plaint shall be extended to June 15, 2017. Defendants shall have a limit of 30 pages for their opening memorandum of points and authorities in response to Plaintiff's First Amended Complaint. Plaintiff will have a limit of 30 pages for his opposing memorandum of points and authorities. Defendants will have a limit of 15 pages for their reply memorandum of points and authorities. (Kaminski, H)
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Plaintiff: Ernest Lincoln Bonner, Jr.
Represented By: Allen C. Hassan
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