Hayes

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 11 12 CHARLES HAYES, Case No. 1:19-cv-01722 -JLT 13 Plaintiff, ORDER DENYING STIPULATION TO AMEND THE CASE SCHEDULE vs. (Doc. 33) 15 KERN COUNTY, et al.; 16 Defendants. 17 The parties have stipulated to amend the case schedule once again (Doc. 33) Notably, last November, the Court granted the stipulation to amend the case schedule (Doc. 16) to allow non-expert discovery to continue through March 19, 2021. (Doc. 17) Despite this, the plaintiff failed to complete the discovery he claimed he needed in the stipulation to amend the case schedule (Doc. 16). A month after the non-expert discovery deadline passed, the parties sought a stay of this case due to the attempt to transfer this case to the Judicial Panel on Multi-District Litigation (Doc. 26). The Court granted the stay but noted, “though the Court GRANTS the stipulation, it does NOT accept that the stay is a method to reopen deadlines that have passed when the stay is 27 …