Mitchell et al v. County of Madera et al

Filing 67

STIPULATION and ORDER to Stay Plaintiff's Claims Pending Appeal signed by District Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill on 11/01/2011. Status Report due by 2/1/2012.(Flores, E)

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1 2 3 4 5 6 DENNIS M. COTA, Bar No. 127992 CAROLYN J. FRANK, Bar No. 245479 COTA COLE LLP 2261 Lava Ridge Court Roseville, CA 95661 Telephone: (916) 780-9009 Facsimile: (916) 780-9050 Attorneys for Defendants COUNTY OF MADERA and MICHAEL KEITZ 7 8 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 KAREN MITCHELL and TONI LINDSEY, 11 12 13 14 Plaintiffs, Case No. 1:10-cv-01405-LJO-DLB STIPULATION TO STAY PLAINTIFFS’ CLAIMS PENDING APPEAL; ORDER v. COUNTY OF MADERA and MICHAEL KEITZ, Defendants. 15 Trial Date: January 17, 2012 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 {JEM/00017897.} STIPULATION RE STAY OF PLAINTIFFS’ CLAIMS Case No. 1:10-cv-01405-LJO-DLB 1 IT IS STIPULATED by and between the parties: 2 1. Whereas, Defendants County of Madera and Michael Keitz filed an appeal of the 3 District Court’s denial of their Motion for Summary Judgment based on qualified 4 immunity on October 26, 2011. 5 2. 6 7 Whereas, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has given the appeal case number 11-17582. 3. Whereas, a stay pending appeal is appropriate for the parties to the appeal, because 8 an appeal of a motion for summary judgment based on qualified immunity 9 automatically divests the District Court of jurisdiction. 10 4. Whereas, Plaintiffs request that both Plaintiffs’ claims be stayed pending appeal. 11 5. Whereas, mediation between the parties is scheduled for November 10, 2011. 12 6. All parties request the trial of this matter currently scheduled for January 17, 2012, 13 be taken off calendar, including all dates for the Pre-Trial Statements and the Pre- 14 Trial Conference scheduled for November 30, 2011, pending final resolution of 15 Appeal No. 11-17582. 16 17 18 Dated: October 31, 2011 PENNER, BRADLEY & SIMONIAN 19 By: /s/ Peter Sean Bradley Peter Sean Bradley Attorneys for Plaintiffs KAREN MITCHELL and TONI LINDSEY 20 21 22 23 Dated: October 31, 2011 COTA COLE LLP 24 By: /s/ Carolyn J. Frank Dennis M. Cota Carolyn J. Frank Attorneys for Defendants COUNTY OF MADERA and MICHAEL KEITZ 25 26 27 28 {JEM/00017897.} -1- STIPULATION RE STAY OF PLAINTIFFS’ CLAIMS Case No. 1:10-cv-01405-LJO-DLB 1 2 [PROPOSED] ORDER Based on the foregoing Stipulation To Stay Plaintiffs’ Claims Pending Appeal, this 3 COURT: 4 1. 5 6 action; 2. VACATES the November 30, 2011 pretrial conference and hearing on defendants’ 7 8 STAYS all aspects of this action pending defendants’ appeal or resolution of this motion to stay and the January 17, 2011 trial; 3. ORDERS the parties, no later than February 1, 2012, to file status reports as to the 9 appeal and related matters, and to file status reports every 120 days thereafter. 10 11 12 13 14 IT IS SO ORDERED. Dated: November 1, 2011 /s/ Lawrence J. O’Neill UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE DEAC_Signature-END: 15 66h44d 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 {JEM/00017897.} STIPULATION RE STAY OF PLAINTIFFS’ CLAIMS Case No. 1:10-cv-01405-LJO-DLB

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