Thomas v. Walters
Plaintiff: Clifford Brent Thomas
Defendant: J. Walters, R. Santisteban, C. Szmanski, D. English, F. Holmes, N. Rushing, L. Saeteurn, A. Tran, Price, C. Halloran, Escobar, Barba, T. Miller, M. Miranda, Pedroza, Maan and Hong
Case Number: 2:2018cv01711
Filed: June 12, 2018
Court: US District Court for the Eastern District of California
Office: Sacramento Office
County: Sacramento
Presiding Judge: Craig M. Kellison
Presiding Judge: Kimberly J. Mueller
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. ยง 1983
Jury Demanded By: Plaintiff

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April 26, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 82 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota on 04/26/2024 GRANTING the 81 Motion for Leave to File a Motion for Summary Judgment. Motion for Summary Judgment due within 30 days. (Spichka, K.)
April 1, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 80 ORDER signed by District Judge Dale A. Drozd on 03/29/24 ADOPTING 79 Findings and Recommendations in full and GRANTING 75 Motion for Summary Judgment. Defendants Holmes, Halloran, and Barba have been terminated. As to the remaining defendant, this matter is REFERRED back to the assigned magistrate judge for further proceedings consistent with this order. (Licea Chavez, V)
March 7, 2024 Opinion or Order Filing 79 FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota on 3/7/2024 RECOMMENDING that the 75 Motion for Summary Judgment be granted. Referred to Judge Dale A. Drozd; Objections due within 14 days after being served these findings and recommendations. (Clemente Licea, O)
May 5, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 73 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota on 05/04/2023 DENYING the 62 , 63 & 66 Motions to Compel Discovery and EXTENDING the Dispositive Motion deadline to 60 days from the date of this order. (Spichka, K.)
April 27, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 72 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota on 04/26/2023 GRANTING the 69 Motion for Extension of Time. The remaining schedule for this case, consisting only of the dispositive motion filing deadline, is VACATED. The Court will re-set the dispositive motion filing deadline upon resolution of Plaintiff's pending motions to compel. (Spichka, K.)
March 28, 2023 Opinion or Order Filing 71 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota on 03/28/2023 DENYING the 70 Request for Appointment of Counsel. (Spichka, K.)
May 25, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 61 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota on 05/24/22 GRANTING 60 Motion to take plaintiff's deposition via videoconference. (Plummer, M)
May 20, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 58 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota on 05/20/22 GRANTING 57 Motion to opt out of the post-screening ADR project and LIFTING the STAY of this action. (Plummer, M)
April 18, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 56 ORDER REFERRING CASE TO POST-SCREENING ADR PROJECT AND STAYING CASE FOR 120 DAYS signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota on 4/15/22. Any motion to opt out of the Post-screening ADR Project shall be filed within 30 days from the date of this order. Each party shall submit a confidential settlement conference statement at least 7 days prior to the conference. If settlement is reached, the parties shall file a Notice of Settlement. (Plummer, M)
March 9, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 55 ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 3/9/2022 ADOPTING 53 Findings and Recommendations in full, GRANTING 45 Motion for Partial Summary Judgment, DISMISSING Defendants Walters, Santisteban, Szmanski, English, Rushing, Saet urn, Tran, Miller, Miranda, Tong, and De Jesus, and DISMISSING Defendant Price without prejudice for failure to effect timelyservice of process. This action shall proceed on 13 First Amended Complaint as to his claims against Defendants Holmes, Halloran, and Barba. This case is REFERRED back to the assigned magistrate judge for all further pretrial proceeds.(Huang, H)
January 10, 2022 Opinion or Order Filing 53 FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota on 1/07/22 RECOMMENDING that defendants' motion for partial summary judgment be granted. Defendants Walters, Santisteban, Szmanski, English, Rushing, Saeturn, Tran, Miller, Miranda, Tong, and De Jesus be dismissed. Plaintiff's claims against Defendants Holmes, Halloran, and Barba proceed. Defendant Price be dismissed without prejudice due to an unexecuted summons. Motion 45 referred to Judge Kimberly J. Mueller. Objections due within 14 days.(Plummer, M)
August 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 50 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota on 08/24/21 DENYING 44 Motion to Compel. (Plummer, M)
April 2, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 41 ORDER signed by Chief District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller on 4/1/2021 ADOPTING 36 The Findings and Recommendations in full; DENYING 27 Motion to Dismiss; and Defendants shall file an answer to Plaintiff's first amended complaint within 21 days of the date of this order. (Mena-Sanchez, L)
September 16, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 37 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota on 9/16/20 DENYING 22 Motion for sanctions. (Plummer, M)
September 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 36 FINDINGS and RECOMMENDATIONS signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota on 09/14/20 RECOMMENDING that defendants' motion to dismiss 27 be denied. Motion to Dismiss 27 referred to Judge Kimberly J. Mueller. Objections due within 14 days. (Plummer, M)
September 1, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 35 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota on 08/31/20 DENYING 20 Motion to Compel; DENYING 21 Motion to certify video surveillance. (Plummer, M)
August 30, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota on 08/29/19 GRANTING 15 Motion to preserve evidence. Defendants are directed to preserve for use in discovery and trial the surveillance videos that are subject of the instant motion. (Plummer, M)
January 16, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 12 ORDER signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis M. Cota on 1/15/2019 DENYING 3 Motion to Appoint Counsel and DISMISSING 1 Prisoner Civil Rights Complaint with leave to amend. Plaintiff shall file a first amended complaint within 30 days of the date of service of this order. (Huang, H)
June 21, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER DIRECTING MONTHLY PAYMENTS be made from Prison Account of Clifford Brent Thomas signed by Magistrate Judge Craig M. Kellison on 6/20/2018. Plaintiff's 2 motion to proceed IFP is GRANTED. Plaintiff shall pay the $350.00 filing fe e in accordance with this order. CDCR shall collect an initial partial filing fee and thereafter the balance in monthly payments and forward to the Clerk until the $350.00 filing fee is paid in full. The Clerk is directed to serve this order and copy of plaintiff's IFP on the Director of CDCR. The Clerk shall also serve Financial with a copy of this order. (cc: CDCR, Financial) (Yin, K)
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