Olaechea v. City Of New York
- Ronnie Abrams
- 1:17-cv-04797
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
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In Olaechea v. City Of New York, Judge Abrams adjourned the May 18, 2020 trial and ordered proposals for new dates.
The parties to the action—Angelique Olaechea, the City of New York, and Captain Vincent Greany—were affected by the adjournment and the requirement to propose alternative trial dates.
What happened
Olaechea v. City Of New York involves Angelique Olaechea's action against the City of New York and Captain Vincent Greany. The trial was scheduled to begin on May 18, 2020.
Because of the Southern District of New York's suspension of jury trials until June 1, 2020, the court adjourned the trial. The parties had to propose alternative trial dates by April 10, 2020.
Judge Ronnie Abrams issued the scheduling order on March 31, 2020. The order did not address the underlying claims or defenses.
The detailed version
- Olaechea v. City Of New York · No. 1:17-cv-04797
- Ronnie Abrams
- Mar. 31, 2020
Background
The action was brought by Angelique Olaechea against the City of New York and Captain Vincent Greany. A trial was scheduled to begin on May 18, 2020.
Court's Action
The Southern District of New York had suspended jury trials until June 1, 2020 under a standing order dated March 27, 2020. Based on that suspension, the court adjourned the trial. It ordered the parties to file a letter proposing alternative trial dates no later than April 10, 2020.
Result
Judge Ronnie Abrams entered the scheduling order on March 31, 2020. The order addressed the trial date only and did not decide the underlying claims.
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