United States District Court, D. Nebraska
ORDER RE: TRIAL PREPARATION
Michael D. Nelson United States Magistrate Judge.
1.
CIVIL TRIAL SCHEDULE:
This
matter is scheduled for trial the week of December 18,
2017, and the first day of trial will be
Tuesday, December 19, 2017, subject only to
the Court's need to commence any previously scheduled
criminal trial in which a Speedy Trial Act deadline exists.
2.
PRETRIAL MOTIONS:
A.
Continuance
Motions
to continue trial are referred to the undersigned magistrate
judge for decision. Any motion to continue trial must be
filed with the Clerk of the Court, together with a supporting
affidavit, as soon as is practicable. The moving party shall
send a proposed order to the undersigned magistrate at
nelson@ned.uscourts.gov.
B.
Evidentiary Hearings
Please
notify Chief Judge Smith Camp's chambers by email at
smithcamp@ned.uscourts.gov immediately upon filing
any pretrial motion not already addressed requiring an
evidentiary hearing pursuant to Fed.R.Evid. 104 so that a
hearing may be held before trial.
3.
PRETRIAL SUBMISSIONS:
A. Trial Brief:
On or before December 11, 2017, a trial brief as required by
NECivR[1] 39.2(a) shall be filed
electronically with the Clerk of the Court.
B. Exhibit List:
On or before December 11, 2017, each party shall email an
exhibit list as required by NECivR 16.2(a)(1) to Chief Judge
Smith Camp's chambers at
smithcamp@ned.uscourts.gov in Microsoft Word format.
If the exhibit list was not incorporated into the final
pretrial order, then the exhibit list should also be
filed electronically with the Clerk of the Court at
least seven (7) days before the scheduled date of trial.
C. Witness List:
On or before December 11, 2017, each party shall email a
witness list as required by NECivR 16.2(a)(2)(D) to Chief
Judge Smith Camp's chambers at
smithcamp@ned.uscourts.gov in Microsoft Word format.
If the witness list was not incorporated into the final
pretrial order, then the witness list should also be
filed electronically with the Clerk of the Court at
least seven (7) days before the scheduled date of trial.
D. Proposed Jury Instructions and Verdict
Form: Proposed jury instructions as required by
NECivR 51.1 and proposed verdict form(s) shall be filed
electrically with the Clerk of the Court on or before
December 11, 2017.
4.
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