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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF IDAHO

DENNIS H. HUNZEKER, Case No. 4:12-cv-00421-BLW Plaintiff, v. GREG BUTLER, in his official and individual capacities; ANITA PANKO, in her official and individual capacities; and the CITY OF MONTPELIER, an Idaho political subdivision, Defendants. AMENDED CASE MANAGEMENT ORDER

IT IS ORDERED: 1. The deadlines set in the Court's earlier CMO (Dkt. 12) entered by Judge Dale are hereby adopted by the undersigned Judge. 2. Additionally, the following provisions shall govern this case: a. The dispositive motion deadline1 will not be extended even if you are having discovery disputes. This is the critical event for case management and will dictate when the trial will be set. As provided below, a trial setting

It is this Court's policy to accept only one (1) motion to dismiss and one summary judgment motion per party. If it appears, due to the complexity or numerosity of issues presented, that counsel is unable to address all issues within the twenty-page (20) limit for briefs, Dist. Idaho Loc. R. 7.1(b)(1), then it is appropriate to file a motion for permission to file an overlength brief, rather than filing separate motions for each issue. The Court prefers reviewing one over-length brief in support, one over-length brief in response, and one 10-page reply brief, if any, rather than the panoply of briefs that are generated when multiple motions are filed.

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conference will be scheduled immediately following resolution of all dispositive motions. To facilitate a prompt trial setting, I will make every effort to schedule oral argument within 60 days and issue a decision within 30 days after the oral argument. If a decision is not issued within this time frame, I invite inquiry from counsel as to the status of the decision. b. Discovery requests must be made far enough in advance of the discovery cutoff deadline to allow completion of the discovery by the deadline date. The parties may, by stipulation, agree to defer some trial-related discovery, such as discovery related to damages issue, until after I have ruled on any dispositive issues. c. Within the deadlines for the disclosure of expert witnesses set out above, the parties shall also provide

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