Figueroa

Figueroa v. Kern County

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United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaJanuary 10, 20251:19-cv-00558California2,100 words

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Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 VICENTE BENAVIDES FIGUEROA, No. 1:19-cv-00558-KES-CDB Plaintiff, v. ORDER DENYING COUNTY OF KERN’S

MOTION FOR RECONSIDERATION OF

KERN COUNTY, et al. DENIAL OF REQUEST TO EXTEND

REBUTTAL EXPERT DISCLOSURE

Defendants. DEADLINE Doc. 108 17 Plaintiff Vicente Benavides Figueroa (“Figueroa”) brought this civil rights and negligence action against several defendants after the California Supreme Court vacated his criminal conviction. Plaintiff alleges that due to defendants’ misconduct he served 25 years in prison for a crime he did not commit. The parties jointly moved for an order extending certain case management dates as plaintiff’s expert witness was unavailable to appear for deposition due to unexpected medical reasons. Doc. 102. Defendant County of Kern (“County of Kern”) separately moved, after the expiration of the rebuttal expert disclosure deadline, for a nunc pro tunc…

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