Caldwell
Caldwell v. City of San Francisco
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 MAURICE CALDWELL, Case No. 12-cv-01892-DMR
Plaintiff,
PRETRIAL ORDER NO.
v.
CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO, et al., Defendants.
Following the first pretrial conference held on March 4, 2021, the court sets forth its pretrial rulings below to supplement its rulings from the bench. I. CONDUCT OF TRIAL Trial Schedule: Assuming the court has reopened for civil jury trials and no other jury trial is entitled to preferential setting, jury selection in this case will begin on either April 29, 2021 or May 3, 2021 (to be determined by the court) at 8:30 a.m. The trial will begin no sooner than May 3, 2021. Counsel must arrive by 8:00 a.m. each day and shall be prepared to stay as needed after the jury leaves for the day. The trial schedule with the jury will be Monday through Friday, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. with two fifteen-minute breaks. Trial time is limited to 75 hours (45 for Plaintiff; 30 for Defendants). The trial time clock will begin…