1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 9 FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 SACRAMENTO DIVISION 11 Case No. 2:16-cv-00389 MCE KJN P 12 JOSEPH BIVINS,

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT’S

13 Plaintiff, SECOND REQUEST TO MODIFY

SCHEDULING ORDER

14 v.

15 Judge: The Honorable Kendall J. Newman Trial Date: Not Set 16 DR. JEU, et al., Action Filed: February 23, 2016 17 Defendant. 18 19 Defendant Borges has requested a modification of the Discovery and Scheduling Order to 20 extend the dispositive motion deadline until September 30, 2019. 21 “The district court is given broad discretion in supervising the pretrial phase of litigation.” 22 Johnson v. Mammoth Recreations, Inc., 975 F.2d 604, 607 (9th Cir. 1992) (citation and internal 23 quotation marks omitted). Rule 16(b) provides that “[a] schedule may be modified only for good 24 cause and with the judge’s consent.” Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b)(4). “The schedule may be modified 25 ‘if it cannot reasonably be met despite the diligence of the party seeking the extension.’” 26 Zivkovic v. Southern California Edison Co., 302 F.3d 1080, 1087 (9th Cir. 2002) (quoting 27 Johnson, 975 F.2d at 607).

28 //// 1 Good cause appearing therein, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that: 2 1. Defendant’s request for a modification of the Discovery and Scheduling Order (ECF 3 No. 67) is GRANTED; and 4 2. The dispositive motion deadline of August 30, 2019 is continued to September 30, 5 2019. 6 | Dated: August 26, 2019 Frese Arn g KENDALL J. NE

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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