Yablonsky

Yablonsky v. California Department of Correction & Rehabilitation

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United States District Court, Southern District of CaliforniaFebruary 17, 20213:18-cv-01122California920 words

Opinion

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA John Henry YABLONSKY, Case No.: 18-cv-1122-AGS Plaintiff, ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND

DENYING IN PART PLAINTIFF’S

v.

MOTION FOR LEAVE TO EXCEED

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF 15 INTERROGATORIES PER SIDE (ECF 101) CORRECTIONS & REHABILITATION, et al., Defendants. 17 Plaintiff Yablonsky, an inmate proceeding without an attorney, requests leave from this Court to serve additional interrogatories over the Court-imposed limit of 15. (ECF 101, at 4; ECF 92, at 3.) A scheduling order may be modified for “good cause.” See Fed. R. Civ. P. 16(b)(4). “An incarcerated party’s highly limited ability to conduct a deposition in prison may contribute to a finding of good cause to file additional interrogatories.” McClellan v. Kern Cnty. Sheriff’s Office, No. 110CV0386LJOMJSPC, 2015 WL 5732242, at *1 (E.D. Cal. Sept. 29, 2015) (citation omitted). But under Civil Local Rule 33.1, “[a]ny party desiring to serve additional interrogatories must .…

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