Lester
(PS) Rogers v. Lester
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 KIM EDWARD ROGERS, No. 2:22-cv-00914 TLN AC PS Plaintiff, v. ORDER KATHERINE LESTER, et al., Defendants. 16 An initial scheduling conference was set in this case for December 7, 2022. ECF Nos. 12, 22. No scheduling statement was filed, and the court issued an order re-setting the conference for December 28, 2022, and requiring the parties to submit scheduling reports by December 14, 2022. ECF No. 23. None of the parties filed a scheduling report. On December 1, 2022, the pro se plaintiff filed an appeal of the undersigned’s findings and recommendations that his motion for injunctive relief be denied. ECF Nos. 24, 30. This appeal does not operate to stop the progression of this case. An appeal from an interlocutory order does not automatically stay the proceedings, as “it is firmly established that an appeal from an interlocutory order does not divest the trial court of jurisdiction to continue with other phases…