J. W. v. Fresno Unified School District

Filing 78

ORDER re Plainitiff's Notice and request leave of Court to Extend Page Limitation re 76 , signed by District Judge Lawrence J. O'Neill on 1/21/09. (Gil-Garcia, A)

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LAW OFFICES OF BENNETT & SHARPE, INC. Barry J. Bennett 69697 Thomas M. Sharpe 109147 Elaine M. Yama 182210 2444 Main Street Suite 110 Fresno, CA 93721 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Attorneys for Student, J.W.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

J.W., a minor, By and Through his parents J.E.W. and J.A.W., Plaintiff, v. FRESNO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT, Defendant.

CASE NO. 07-cv-01625-LJO-DLB PLAINTIFF'S NOTICE AND REQUEST LEAVE OF COURT TO EXTEND PAGE LIMITATION

DATE: March 12, 2009 TIME: 8:30 a.m. LOCATION: Courtroom 4 JUDGE: Hon. Lawrence J. O'Neill

Subject to the approval and order of this Court, Plaintiff respectfully seeks to obtain leave of Court to extend the page limitation for Plaintiff's Motion for Summary Judgment. Plaintiff's Motion is due on January 26, 2009, and is requesting that he be allowed to extend the page limitation from 25 pages to 35 pages. The reason for this request is that this matter consists of 3985 pages of pleadings, documentary evidence, and hearing transcripts involving 23 witnesses throughout a nine day
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hearing. The issues involve a three year time frame. (Declaration of E. Yama, ¶3.) Based on the voluminous administrative record and the extent of the issues, Plaintiff respectfully requests an extension of the page limitation to 35 pages.

DATED: January 20, 2009

LAW OFFICES OF BENNETT & SHARPE, INC. By:_//s//ELAINE M. YAMA________ Attorneys for Plaintiff J.W., a minor, by and Through his Parents J.EW. and J.A.W. ORDER

IT IS SO ORDERED. DATED: January 21, 2009 /s/ LAWRENCE J O'NEILL_____________________ JUDGE OF THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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