Saud v. State of California, Department of Health Care Services

Filing 38

STIPULATION and ORDER TO STAY LITIGATION signed by District Judge Morrison C. England, Jr on 9/21/16. IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the litigation of the instant lawsuit be STAYED for one (1) year pursuant to the terms of the Settlement Agreement reached by the Parties at the 8/16/16 Mandatory Settlement Conference. (Mena-Sanchez, L)

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KAMALA D. HARRIS, State Bar No. 146672
Attorney General of California
SUSAN E. SLAGER, State Bar No. 162942
Supervising Deputy Attorney General
LYKISHA D. BEASLEY, State Bar No. 282907
Deputy Attorney General
1300 I Street, Suite 125
P.O. Box 944255
Sacramento, CA 94244-2550
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
Attorneys for Defendant
Department of Health Care Services
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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PHILLIP K. SAUD,

2:14-cv-02536-MCE-AC

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v.

MSC Date:
Trial Date:

STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CARE
SERVICES,

August 16, 2016
TBD

Action Filed: October 30, 2014
Judge:
The Honorable Morrison C.
England, Jr.
Defendant. Magistrate: The Honorable Kendall J.
Newman

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Plaintiff, JOINT STIPULATION TO STAY
LITIGATION; ORDER THEREON

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TO THE HONORABLE MORRISON C. ENGLAND, JR., UNITED STATES DISTRICT
COURT JUDGE:

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On August 16, 2016, Plaintiff Phillip K. Saud (“Plaintiff’) and his counsel and Defendant

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Department of Health Care Services (“Defendant”) and its counsel (collectively referred to as

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“the Parties”) participated in a mandatory settlement conference facilitated by U.S. District Court

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Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman.

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Joint Stipulation to Stay Litigation; Order Thereon (2:14-cv-02536-GEB-AC)

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Following a fruitful settlement conference and having reached an interim resolution to the

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disputes before the Court, the Parties jointly seek a stay of litigation for one (1) year pursuant to

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the terms of the concurrently lodged Settlement Agreement.1

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WHEREAS, the Parties agree that the requested stay of litigation is for good cause and is in

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the interest of justice;

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IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED:

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Plaintiff and Defendant, by and through their respective attorneys of record, have agreed to

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stay litigation for one (1) year in order to engage in activities in furtherance of the resolution of

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the disputes which are the subject of Plaintiff’s instant lawsuit.

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Dated: August 22, 2016

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By /s/ J. Edward Brooks
J. Edward Brooks, Esq.
Attorneys for Plaintiff
Phillip K. Saud

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Gavrilov & Brooks

Dated: August 22, 2016

Office of the Attorney General
By /s/ Lykisha D. Beasley
Lykisha D. Beasley, Deputy Attorney General
Attorneys for Defendant
Department of Health Care Services

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The Parties submit this Joint Stipulation to Stay Litigation and Proposed Order pursuant
to the Court’s August 18, 2016 Minute Order reflecting the Settlement Agreement reached by
Plaintiff and Defendant. [ECF No. 33]
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Joint Stipulation to Stay Litigation; Order Thereon (2:14-cv-02536-GEB-AC)

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ORDER

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The Court having reviewed the foregoing Joint Stipulation and good cause appearing

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therefore:

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IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the litigation of the instant lawsuit be stayed for one (1)

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year pursuant to the terms of the Settlement Agreement reached by the Parties at the August 16,

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2016 Mandatory Settlement Conference.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: September 21, 2016

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Joint Stipulation to Stay Litigation; [Proposed] Order.doc

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Joint Stipulation to Stay Litigation; Order Thereon (2:14-cv-02536-GEB-AC)