Pierce v. City of Palo Alto et al
Plaintiff: Timothy Brian Pierce
Defendant: City of Palo Alto, Dennis Burns and Dan Ryan
Case Number: 4:2015cv06117
Filed: December 28, 2015
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of California
Presiding Judge: Donna M Ryu
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights: Other
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. § 1331 Federal Question: Other Civil Rights
Jury Demanded By: Both
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 28, 2020 Filing 82 JUDGMENT. Signed by Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu on 9/28/2020. (dmrlc3, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/28/2020)
September 28, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 81 ORDER. Signed by Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu on 9/28/2020. Civil case terminated. (dmrlc3, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/28/2020)
September 2, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 80 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE. The hearing and case management conference set for September 10, 2020 is vacated. Plaintiff is ordered to show cause as to why this case should not be dismissed for failure to prosecute. Plaintiff must file a written response by September 18, 2020. Signed by Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu on 9/2/2020. (dmrlc3, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/2/2020)Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF)
August 11, 2020 Filing 79 EXHIBIT A (1 CD) re #76 Declaration in Support, #77 Exhibits, #78 Exhibits, filed byDennis Burns, City of Palo Alto, Dan Ryan. (Related document(s) #76 , #77 , #78 ) (jjbS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/11/2020)
August 7, 2020 Filing 78 MANUAL FILING NOTIFICATION #77 EXHIBIT A Computer Disc TO #76 DECLARATION OF DAVID B. NEWDORF filed by Dennis Burns, City of Palo Alto, Dan Ryan. (Related document(s) #76 , #77 ) (Newdorf, David) (Filed on 8/7/2020) Modified on 8/10/2020 (bnsS, COURT STAFF).
August 7, 2020 Filing 77 EXHIBITS re #76 Declaration of David B. Newdorf in support of #75 A Motion for Summary Judgment filed by Dennis Burns, City of Palo Alto, Dan Ryan. (Related document(s) #76 ) (Newdorf, David) (Filed on 8/7/2020) Modified on 8/10/2020 (bnsS, COURT STAFF).
August 6, 2020 Filing 76 Declaration of David B. Newdorf in Support of #75 MOTION for Summary Judgment , or in the alternative, Partial Summary Judgment filed byDennis Burns, City of Palo Alto, Dan Ryan. (Related document(s) #75 ) (Newdorf, David) (Filed on 8/6/2020)
August 6, 2020 Filing 75 MOTION for Summary Judgment , or in the alternative, Partial Summary Judgment filed by Dennis Burns, City of Palo Alto, Dan Ryan. Motion Hearing set for 9/10/2020 01:00 PM in Oakland, Courtroom 4, 3rd Floor before Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu. Responses due by 8/20/2020. Replies due by 8/27/2020. (Attachments: #1 Declaration Declaration of City Claims Investigator, #2 Declaration Declaration of Daniel Ryan)(Newdorf, David) (Filed on 8/6/2020)
July 1, 2020 Filing 74 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu: Further Case Management Conference held on 7/1/2020 via Zoom Video Conference. Updated Joint Case Management Statement due by 9/3/2020. Further Case Management Conference set for 9/10/2020 01:00 PM to coincide with the hearing on Defendants' motion for summary judgment.Recorded on Zoom: 1:33-1:42. Attachment: Civil Conference Minute Order. (ig, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 7/1/2020)
July 1, 2020 Filing 73 Plaintiff's Separate CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT filed by Timothy Brian Pierce. (Newdorf, David) (Filed on 7/1/2020) Modified on 7/2/2020 (jmlS, COURT STAFF).
June 25, 2020 Filing 72 CLERK'S NOTICE SETTING ZOOM HEARING. Further Case Management Conference set for 7/1/2020 01:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu. For Zoom connection, see: https://apps.cand.uscourts.gov/telhrg/This proceeding will be a Zoom video conferencing webinar. PLEASE NOTE: Persons granted access to court proceedings held by telephone or videoconference are reminded that photographing, recording, and rebroadcasting of court proceedings, including screenshots or other visual copying of a hearing, is absolutely prohibited. See General Order 58 at Paragraph III.All counsel, members of the public and press please click the link or use the information below to join the webinar: https://cand-uscourts.zoomgov.com/j/1615105842?pwd=bU9oVzNQSjVNOFNlMVZPZWZCRmZoQT09Meeting ID: 161 510 5842Password: 311083Dial by your location+1 929 205 6099 US (New York)+1 253 215 8782 US+1 301 715 8592 US+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)+1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)+1 669 900 6833 US (San Jose)Find your local number: https://zoom.us/u/ac4JkPfcjoFor important information and guidance on technical preparation, please see #https://www.cand.uscourts.gov/zoom/. Further Case Management Conference set for 7/1/2020 01:30 PM. (Related documents(s) #69 )(ig, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/25/2020)Any non-CM/ECF Participants have been served by First Class Mail to the addresses of record listed on the Notice of Electronic Filing (NEF).
June 24, 2020 Filing 71 Defendants' Separate Case Management Statement filed by Dennis Burns, City of Palo Alto, Dan Ryan. (Newdorf, David) (Filed on 6/24/2020) Modified on 6/25/2020 (cjlS, COURT STAFF).
March 13, 2020 Filing 70 PDF with attached Audio File. Court Date & Time [ 3/4/2020 1:39:16 PM ]. File Size [ 4640 KB ]. Run Time [ 00:09:40 ]. (courtspeak).
March 5, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 68 ORDER PROVIDING NOTICE TO PRO SE PLAINTIFF OF REQUIREMENTS FOR OPPOSING MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT. Signed by Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu on 3/5/2020. (Attachments: #1 Certificate/Proof of Service)(ig, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/5/2020)
March 4, 2020 Filing 69 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu: Further Case Management Conference held on 3/4/2020. Updated Joint Case Management Statement due by 6/24/2020. Further Case Management Conference set for 7/1/2020 01:30 PM.FTR Time: 1:39-1:48. Attachment: Civil Conference Minute Order. (Attachments: #1 Certificate/Proof of Service)(ig, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 3/4/2020)
March 3, 2020 Filing 67 Defendants' Separate Case Management Statement filed by Dennis Burns, City of Palo Alto, Dan Ryan. (Newdorf, David) (Filed on 3/3/2020) Modified on 3/4/2020 (cjlS, COURT STAFF).
February 27, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 66 ORDER TO FILE CMC STATEMENT: Parties are ordered to file a joint case management statement by 3/2/2020, or a separate statement explaining why it was not possible to do so. ***Deadlines terminated #62 . Signed by Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu on 2/27/2020. (Attachments: #1 Certificate/Proof of Service)(ig, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 2/27/2020)
January 29, 2020 Filing 65 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Thomas S. Hixson: Settlement Conference held on 1/29/2020.FTR Time: Not ReportedTotal Time: 3 hours 15 minutesPlaintiff Attorney: Timothy B. Pierce, Plaintiff Pro Se Defendant Attorney: David B. Newdorf, Esq.Defendants attending: Chief Dennis Burns; Officer Daniel RyanDefendant Representative attending: Terence Howzell, Chief Assistant City Attorney Proceedings: Settlement Conference held. Case did not settle. (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (rmm2S, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 1/29/2020)
January 27, 2020 Filing 64 CLERK'S NOTICE: Notifying Counsel/Parties of change in Courtroom for Settlement Conference.Counsel, Magistrate has change both Chambers and Courtrooms. The Settlement Conference scheduled for Wednesday, 1/29/2020, at 10:00 a.m., will be held in Courtroom G, on the 15th Floor. Please DO NOT GO TO COURTROOM A.If any questions please email the Courtroom Deputy, Rose Maher, at:Rose_Maher@cand.uscourts.gov (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (rmm2S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/27/2020)
November 29, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 63 Order Setting Settlement Conference before Magistrate Judge: Settlement Conference set for 1/29/2020 at 10:00 a.m., in San Francisco, Courtroom A, 15th Floor. Signed by Magistrate Judge Thomas S. Hixson on 11/29/2019. (Attachments: #1 Standing Order re Settlement Conference, #2 Certificate/Proof of Service)(rmm2S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/29/2019)
November 26, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 62 ORDER CONTINUING FURTHER CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE re #54 Civil Conference Minute Order: The Further Case Management Conference previously scheduled for 12/4/2019 01:30 PM has been vacated and CONTINUED to 3/4/2020 01:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu in Oakland, Courtroom 4, 3rd Floor. An updated joint case management statement is due no later than 2/26/2020. Signed by Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu on 11/26/19. (Attachments: #1 Certificate/Proof of Service)(ig, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/26/2019)
November 15, 2019 Filing 61 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Thomas S. Hixson: Telephone Conference held on 11/15/2019.FTR Time: Not ReportedTotal Time: 19 minutes. Plaintiff Attorney: Timothy B. Pierce, Pro Se Plaintiff. Defendant Attorney: David B. Newdorf, Esq. Proceedings: Telephone Conference re reschedulng Settlement Conference. Proposed Settlement Conference dates: 1/27/2020 or 1/29/2020. Mr. Newdorf shall check with all his clients to see their availability to attend the Settlement Conference in person. By COB 11/26/2019, Mr. Newdorf shall contact the Courtroom Deputy, Rose Maher, by email with a date chosen. Courtroom Deputy email information: Rose_Maher@cand.uscourts.gov (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (rmm2S, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 11/15/2019)
November 14, 2019 Filing 60 CLERK'S NOTICE VACATING SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE:The Settlement Conference scheduled for tomorrow, 11/15/2019 at 10:00 a.m., is VACATED. A Telephone Conference is scheduled for tomorrow, 11/15/2019, at 10:00 a.m. to discuss a new date for the Settlement Conference and also to discuss Chief Burns to attend the Settlement Conference in person. Parties shall call the following phone number: 1-888-684-8852/Passcode: 2925506Any questions should be directed to the Courtroom Deputy, Rose Maher, by email: Rose_Maher@cand.uscourts.gov (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (rmm2S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/14/2019)
November 14, 2019 Set/Reset Hearing re 60 Clerk's Notice: A Telephone Conference Rescheduling Settlement Conference set for 11/15/2019 at 10:00 a.m., before Magistrate Judge Thomas S. Hixson. (rmm2S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/14/2019)
August 29, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 59 Order Setting Settlement Conference before Magistrate Judge : Settlement Conference set for 11/15/2019 at 10:00 a.m., in San Francisco, Courtroom A, 15th Floor, 450 Golden Gate Avenue. Signed by Magistrate Judge Thomas S.Hixson on 8/29/2019. (Attachments: #1 Standing Order re Settlement Conference, #2 Certificate/Proof of Service)(rmm2S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/29/2019)
August 12, 2019 Filing 58 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Thomas S. Hixson: Telephone Conference held on 8/12/2019.FTR Time: Not Reported.Total Time: 15 minutes Plaintiff Attorney: Timothy B. Pierce, pro se plaintiff. Defendant Attorney: David B. Newdorf, Deputy City Attorney. Proceedings: Minutes of telephone call of Pre-Settlement Conference. Settlement conference dates proposed. See attached minutes. (Attachments: #1 Certificate/Proof of Service)(rmm2S, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 8/12/2019)
August 6, 2019 Filing 57 CLERK'S NOTICE RESCHEDULING Pre-Settlement Conference Telephone Call: The Pre-Settlement Conference Telephone Call presently scheduled for 8/7/2019 at 1:30 p.m., is CONTINUED to 8/12/2019 at 1:30 p.m. Counsel shall call the following conference call number: 1-888-684-8852/Access Code: 2925506If counsel have any questions please contact the Courtroom Deputy, Rose Maher, at 415-522-4708 or email: Rose_Maher@cand.uscourts.gov (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) (rmm2S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/6/2019)
August 2, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 56 CASE MANAGEMENT SCHEDULING AND PRETRIAL ORDER: See Order for all dates set by the court. Signed by Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu on 8/2/19. (Attachments: #1 Trial Exhibit Markers)(ig, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/2/2019)
August 2, 2019 Filing 55 CLERK'S NOTICE Scheduling Pre-Settlement Conference Telephone Call: This case has been referred for Settlement Conference to Magistrate Judge Thomas S. Hixson. A Pre-Settlement Conference Telephone Call is scheduled for 8/7/2019 at 1:30 p.m. Counsel shall be prepared to speak about the status of this case and to schedule a Settlement Conference date.Counsel shall call the following conference call number: 1-888-684-8852/Access Code: 2925506If counsel have any questions please contact the Courtroom Deputy, Rose Maher, at 415-522-4708 or email: Rose_Maher@cand.uscourts.gov . (This is a text-only entry generated by the court. There is no document associated with this entry.) Telephone Conference set for 8/7/2019 01:30 PM in San Francisco, Courtroom A, 15th Floor before Magistrate Judge Thomas S. Hixson. (rmm2S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/2/2019)
August 2, 2019 CASE REFERRED to Magistrate Judge Thomas S. Hixson for Settlement (ahm, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/2/2019)
July 31, 2019 Filing 54 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu: Case Management Conference held on 7/31/2019. CASE REFERRED to a randomly-assigned Magistrate Judge for Settlement Conference which shall be completed within 90 days, or as soon thereafter. Updated Joint Case Management Statement due by 11/27/2019. Further Case Management Conference set for 12/4/2019 01:30 PM. Last day to hear dispositive motions: 9/10/2020 01:00 PM. Pretrial Conference set for 11/25/2020 03:00 PM, Jury Selection and Jury Trial (5 days) set for 12/7/2020 09:00 AM before Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu. See minute order for more particulars. FTR Time: 1:49-2:10. Attachment: Civil Conferece Minute Order. (Attachments: #1 Certificate/Proof of Service)(ig, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 7/31/2019).
July 31, 2019 Filing 53 PDF with attached Audio File. Court Date & Time [ 7/31/2019 1:49:52 PM ]. File Size [ 10136 KB ]. Run Time [ 00:21:07 ]. (courtspeak).
July 26, 2019 Filing 52 JOINT CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT filed by Dennis Burns, City of Palo Alto, Dan Ryan and Timothy B. Pierce (Newdorf, David) (Filed on 7/26/2019) Modified on 7/26/2019 (ajsS, COURT STAFF).
July 25, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 51 ORDER: Parties shall file a Joint Case Management Statement by no later than 12:00 p.m. P.S.T. on 7/26/2019. Signed by Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu on 7/25/19. (Attachments: #1 Certificate/Proof of Service)(ig, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 7/25/2019)
June 14, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 50 ORDER by Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu granting #48 Defendants' Unopposed Motion to Continue Initial Case Management Conference. Joint Case Management Statement due by 7/24/2019. Initial Case Management Conference continued to 7/31/2019 01:30 PM. (Attachments: #1 Certificate/Proof of Service)(ig, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/14/2019) Modified on 6/14/2019 (ig, COURT STAFF).
June 14, 2019 Filing 49 Proposed Order re #48 Ex Parte Application To Continue Case Management Conference Granting Application by Dennis Burns, City of Palo Alto, Dan Ryan. (Newdorf, David) (Filed on 6/14/2019)
June 13, 2019 Filing 48 Unopposed Ex Parte Application To Continue Case Management Conference filed by City of Palo Alto, Dennis Burns, Dan Ryan. (Newdorf, David) (Filed on 6/13/2019) Modified on 6/14/2019 (cjlS, COURT STAFF).
June 13, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 47 ORDER to Submit Joint Case Management Statement. Signed by Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu on 6/13/2019. (dmrlc1S, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/13/2019) (Additional attachment(s) added on 6/13/2019: #1 Certificate/Proof of Service) (dtmS, COURT STAFF).
April 30, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 46 ORDER LIFTING STAY AND DISMISSING IN PART PLAINTIFF'S COMPLAINT by Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu, Motion denied as moot: #45 Defendants' Administrative Motion for Dismissal without Prejudice. Joint Case Management Statement due by 6/12/2019. Initial Case Management Conference set for 6/19/2019 01:30 PM before Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu in Oakland, Courtroom 4, 3rd Floor. (Attachment: #1 Certificate/Proof of Service)(ig, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/30/2019).
March 4, 2019 Filing 45 ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION Dismissal without Prejudice filed by Dennis Burns, City of Palo Alto, Dan Ryan. Responses due by 3/8/2019. (Newdorf, David) (Filed on 3/4/2019)
January 18, 2019 Filing 44 RESPONSE to Stay by Timothy B. Pierce. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(jmlS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/18/2019)
January 8, 2019 Filing 43 NOTICE of Withdraw of Counsel by David Blake Newdorf. (Newdorf, David) (Filed on 1/8/2019) Modified on 1/8/2019 (jjbS, COURT STAFF).
December 28, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 42 ORDER Regarding #41 Request for Continuance and #40 MOTION for Permission for Electronic Case Filing. Signed by Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu on 12/28/2018. (dmrlc3, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/28/2018) (Additional attachment(s) added on 12/28/2018: #1 Certificate/Proof of Service) (dtmS, COURT STAFF).
December 28, 2018 Filing 41 Supplemental Brief re: Lifting of Stay re #38 Order, filed byTimothy B. Pierce. (Related document(s) #38 ) (jjbS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/28/2018)
December 28, 2018 Filing 40 MOTION for Permission for Electronic Case Filing filed by Timothy B. Pierce. (Attachments: #1 Envelope)(jjbS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/28/2018)
December 19, 2018 Filing 39 Supplemental Brief RE: LIFTING OF STAY filed byCity of Palo Alto. (Murphy, Rye (Ryan)) (Filed on 12/19/2018)
December 6, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 38 ORDER Re: Supplemental Briefing. Defendants shall submit supplemental briefing regarding lifting the stay in this case no later than December 21, 2018. Plaintiff shall file a response, if any, by December 28, 2018. Signed by Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu on 12/6/2018. (dmrlc3, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/6/2018) (Additional attachment(s) added on 12/7/2018: #1 Certificate/Proof of Service) (igS, COURT STAFF).
December 3, 2018 Filing 37 JOINT Letter re Parties Arguments Regarding Lifting of Stay from Newdorf Legal. (Murphy, Rye (Ryan)) (Filed on 12/3/2018) Modified on 12/4/2018 (jjbS, COURT STAFF).
November 15, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 36 ORDER TO SUBMIT JOINT LETTER re #35 Status Report filed by City of Palo Alto: By no later than 11/30/2018, the parties shall submit a joint letter of no more than 1 page in length explaining their position on lifting the stay in this case. Signed by Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu on 11/15/18. (ig, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 11/15/2018)
November 13, 2018 Filing 35 STATUS REPORT and Request to Lift Stay by City of Palo Alto. (Murphy, Rye (Ryan)) (Filed on 11/13/2018) Modified on 11/14/2018 (jjbS, COURT STAFF).
October 31, 2018 Filing 34 STATUS REPORT Regarding Plaintiff's State Criminal Trial by City of Palo Alto. (Murphy, Rye (Ryan)) (Filed on 10/31/2018) Modified on 11/1/2018 (jjbS, COURT STAFF).
August 28, 2018 Filing 33 Notice of Appearance of Counsel and Certificate of Service by Dennis Burns, City of Palo Alto, Dan Ryan. (Newdorf, David) (Filed on 8/28/2018) Modified on 8/29/2018 (jjbS, COURT STAFF).
August 27, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 32 ORDER TO SUBMIT STATUS REPORT BY OCTOBER 31, 2018. Signed by Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu on August 27, 2018. (dmrlc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/27/2018)
August 23, 2018 Filing 31 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by City of Palo Alto re #30 Status Report (Murphy, Rye (Ryan)) (Filed on 8/23/2018)
August 23, 2018 Filing 30 JOINT STATUS REPORT by City of Palo Alto, Dan Ryan, Dennis Burns, and Timothy B. Pierce. (Murphy, Rye (Ryan)) (Filed on 8/23/2018) Modified on 8/24/2018 (jjbS, COURT STAFF).
August 8, 2018 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER TO SUBMIT JOINT STATUS REPORT BY AUGUST 22, 2018. Signed by Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu on August 8, 2018. (dmrlc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/8/2018)
May 23, 2017 Filing 28 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by City of Palo Alto re #27 Status Report (Murphy, Rye (Ryan)) (Filed on 5/23/2017)
May 22, 2017 Filing 27 STATUS REPORT REGARDING PLAINTIFF'S STATE CRIMINAL TRIAL by City of Palo Alto. (Murphy, Rye (Ryan)) (Filed on 5/22/2017)
January 24, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 26 ORDER FOR FURTHER JOINT STATUS REPORT UPON RESOLUTION OF PENDING STATE CRIMINAL ACTON. Signed by Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu on January 24, 2017. (dmrlc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/24/2017)
January 19, 2017 Filing 25 JOINT STATUS REPORT by City of Palo Alto. (Murphy, Rye (Ryan)) (Filed on 1/19/2017) Modified on 1/20/2017 (vlkS, COURT STAFF).
January 3, 2017 Opinion or Order Filing 24 ORDER re Status Report. Signed by Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu on January 3, 2017. (dmrlc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/3/2017) (Additional attachment(s) added on 1/4/2017: #1 Certificate/Proof of Service) (dtmS, COURT STAFF).
July 19, 2016 Filing 23 NOTICE of Change of Address by David Blake Newdorf (Newdorf, David) (Filed on 7/19/2016)
June 15, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 22 ORDER. The case shall remain stayed. The parties shall notify the court within 14 days of the final resolution of the state criminal action. Signed by Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu on 06/15/2016. (dmrlc3, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/15/2016) (Additional attachment(s) added on 6/15/2016: #1 Certificate/Proof of Service) (lmh, COURT STAFF).
June 6, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER REASSIGNING CASE. Case reassigned to Judge Magistrate Judge Donna M. Ryu for all further proceedings. Magistrate Judge Paul Singh Grewal no longer assigned to the case. Signed by The Executive Committee on 06/06/2016. (tsh, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 6/6/2016)
May 9, 2016 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER STAYING CASE. Signed by Judge Paul S. Grewal on May 9, 2016 (psglc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/9/2016) (Additional attachment(s) added on 5/9/2016: #1 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE) (ofr, COURT STAFF).
May 3, 2016 Filing 19 Minute Entry for proceedings held before Magistrate Judge Paul Singh Grewal: Case Management Conference held on 5/3/2016. Plaintiff requests stay of case until state court criminal action resolved. Defendants request discovery to commence. The court will issue a written decision. Case management scheduling order will issue if case not stayed and matter proceeds. FTR Time: 10:04 to 10:16. Plaintiff present: Timothy Pierce, in pro se. Defendant Attorney present: David Newdorf. This is a text only Minute Entry. (ofr, COURT STAFF) (Date Filed: 5/3/2016)
May 2, 2016 Filing 18 CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT -- DEFEDANTS' SEPARATE STATEMENT filed by Dennis Burns, City of Palo Alto, Dan Ryan. (Newdorf, David) (Filed on 5/2/2016)
May 2, 2016 Filing 17 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options with proof of service on plaintiff (Murphy, Rye (Ryan)) (Filed on 5/2/2016)
March 30, 2016 Filing 16 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE by Dennis Burns, City of Palo Alto, Dan Ryan re #15 Notice of Appearance, #14 Consent/Declination to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge, #13 Answer to Complaint (Murphy, Rye (Ryan)) (Filed on 3/30/2016)
March 30, 2016 Filing 15 NOTICE of Appearance by David Blake Newdorf (Newdorf, David) (Filed on 3/30/2016)
March 29, 2016 Filing 14 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Dennis Burns, City of Palo Alto, Dan Ryan.. (Murphy, Rye (Ryan)) (Filed on 3/29/2016)
March 29, 2016 Filing 13 ANSWER to Complaint with Jury Demand byDennis Burns, City of Palo Alto, Dan Ryan. (Murphy, Rye (Ryan)) (Filed on 3/29/2016)
March 28, 2016 Filing 12 CLERK'S NOTICE RESETTING MARCH 31, 2016 CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE: 3/31/2016 Case Management Conference is reset to 5/3/2016 at 10:00 AM in Courtroom 5, 4th Floor, San Jose before Magistrate Judge Paul S. Grewal. Case Management Statement due by 4/26/2016. (ofr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/28/2016) (Additional attachment(s) added on 3/28/2016: #1 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE) (ofr, COURT STAFF).
March 25, 2016 Filing 11 CASE MANAGEMENT STATEMENT filed by Timothy B. Pierce. (cv, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/25/2016)
March 25, 2016 Filing 10 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Timothy B. Pierce. Dennis Burns served on 3/11/2016, answer due 4/1/2016. (cv, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/25/2016)
March 25, 2016 Filing 9 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Timothy B. Pierce. Dan Ryan served on 3/11/2016, answer due 4/1/2016. (cv, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/25/2016)
March 25, 2016 Filing 8 SUMMONS Returned Executed by Timothy B. Pierce. City of Palo Alto served on 3/8/2016, answer due 3/29/2016. (cv, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/25/2016)
March 25, 2016 Filing 7 CLERK'S NOTICE RESETTING MARCH 29, 2016 CASE MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE: 3/29/2016 Case Management Conference is reset to 3/31/2016 at 10:00 AM (SPECIAL SET) in Courtroom 5, 4th Floor, San Jose before Magistrate Judge Paul S. Grewal. (ofr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/25/2016) (Additional attachment(s) added on 3/25/2016: #1 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE) (ofr, COURT STAFF).
March 7, 2016 Filing 6 Summons Issued as to Dennis Burns, City of Palo Alto, Dan Ryan. (cv, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/7/2016)
January 25, 2016 Filing 5 ADR Certification (ADR L.R. 3-5 b) of discussion of ADR options (srnS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/25/2016)
January 25, 2016 Filing 4 CONSENT/DECLINATION to Proceed Before a US Magistrate Judge by Timothy B. Pierce. (srnS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/25/2016)
January 12, 2016 Filing 3 CLERK'S NOTICE Re: Consent or Declination: Plaintiff shall file a consent or declination to proceed before a magistrate judge by 1/26/2016. Note that any party is free to withhold consent to proceed before a magistrate judge without adverse substantive consequences. Forms are available at: http://cand.uscourts.gov/civilforms. (ofr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/12/2016) (Additional attachment(s) added on 1/12/2016: #1 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE) (ofr, COURT STAFF).
December 28, 2015 Filing 2 Initial Case Management Scheduling Order with ADR Deadlines: Case Management Statement due by 3/22/2016. Case Management Conference set for 3/29/2016 10:00 AM in Courtroom 5, 4th Floor, San Jose. (cv, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/28/2015)
December 28, 2015 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against Dennis Burns, City of Palo Alto, Dan Ryan (Filing fee $ 400.). Filed byTimothy B. Pierce. by 1/11/2016. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(cv, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 12/28/2015)

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Defendant: City of Palo Alto
Represented By: Rye (Ryan) P. Murphy
Represented By: David Blake Newdorf
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Defendant: Dennis Burns
Represented By: David Blake Newdorf
Represented By: Rye (Ryan) P. Murphy
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Defendant: Dan Ryan
Represented By: David Blake Newdorf
Represented By: Rye (Ryan) P. Murphy
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