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11 PLAINTIFF’S NAME, et al., Case No. 0:00-cv-00000-FLA ( x)
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SCHEDULING AND TRIAL
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14 INFORMATION ACT ACTIONS
DEFENDANT’S NAME, et al.,
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1 I. SCHEDULE
2 The Scheduling Order governing this action is set forth in the Schedule of
3 Pretrial Dates chart below. As this is an action brought under the Freedom of
4 Information Act, the court will set additional dates for discovery, mediation, and/or
5 trial after the court rules on dispositive motions, if necessary.
6 If the parties1 seek to set additional dates, they may file a request or, if they are
7 in agreement, a Stipulation and a Proposed Order. The parties should refer to the
8 court’s Standing Order for requirements regarding specific motions, certain types of
9 filings, courtesy copies, emailing signature items to chambers, and other matters
10 pertaining to all cases. The parties are reminded the court does not permit cross-
11 motions for summary judgment. A copy of the court’s Standing Order is available at:
12 http://www.cacd.uscourts.gov/honorable-fernando-l-aenlle-rocha.
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Court Order
Note: Hearings shall be on Fridays at 1:30 p.m.
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Last Date to Hear Motion to Amend Pleadings or Add Parties [Friday]
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Rule 56 Motion due at least 5 weeks before hearing
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Opposition due 2 weeks after Motion is filed
Reply due 1 week after Opposition is filed
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1 Parties appearing pro se must comply with the Federal Rules of Civil
2 Procedure and the Local Rules. See Local Rules 1-3 and 83-2.2.3.
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8 FERNANDO L. AENLLE-ROCHA
9 United States District Judge
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