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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE

TIMOTHY WARD, Plaintiff, v. STANLEY TAYLOR, et al., Defendants and Third-Party Plaintiffs, v. FIRST CORRECTIONAL MEDICAL DELAWARE, LLC, Third-Party Defendant.

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Civil Action No. 04-1391-***

AMENDED SCHEDULING ORDER At Wilmington, Delaware, this 14th day of March, 2007. IT IS ORDERED that the Scheduling Order dated July 28, 2006 (D.I. 38) is hereby amended as follows: 3. Discovery c. Discovery Cut Off. All discovery in this case shall be initiated so that

it will be completed on or before September 28, 2007. The Court encourages the parties to serve and respond to contention interrogatories early in the case. Unless otherwise ordered by the Court, the limitations on discovery set forth in Local Rule 26.1 shall be strictly observed. 7. Interim Status Report. On August 16, 2007, counsel shall submit a letter to

the Court with an interim report on the nature of the matters in issue and the progress of

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discovery to date. 8. Status Conference. On August 23, 2007, the Court will hold a Rule 16(a), (b)

and (c) conference by telephone with counsel beginning at 8:30 a.m. Plaintiff's counsel shall initiate the telephone call. At the time of this conference, counsel shall also be prepared to discuss the progress, if any, of settlement discussions and shall be prepared to discuss the possibility of setting up a settlement conference with the Court, counsel and their clients. If all parties agree that there is nothing to report, nor anything to add to the interim status report or to this order, they shall notify the Court in writing before the conference is scheduled to occur, and the conference will be taken off the Court's calendar. 9. Case Dispositive Motions. All case dispositive motions, an opening brief, and

affidavits, if any, in support of the motion shall be served and filed on or before October 31, 2007. Briefing will be presented pursuant to the Court's Local Rules. Paragraphs 11-14. To be determined at a later date.

/s/ Mary Pat Thynge UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE