Singh et al v. Bardini et al

Filing 50

STIPULATION AND ORDER APPROVING COMPROMISE SETTLEMENT OF ATTORNEY FEES filed by Shashi Kiran Kaur, Sudesh Kumari Singh, Hardip Zhim Singh, Jarnail Singh.. Signed by Judge Edward M. Chen on 9/2/10. (bpf, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/2/2010)

Download PDF
Singh et al v. Bardini et al Doc. 50 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 MELINDA HAAG (CSBN 132612) United States Attorney JOANN M. SWANSON (CSBN 88143) Chief, Civil Division MELANIE L. PROCTOR (CSBN 228971) Assistant United States Attorney 450 Golden Gate Avenue, Box 36055 San Francisco, California 94102-3495 Telephone: (415) 436-6730 FAX: (415) 436-7169 Melanie.Proctor@usdoj.gov Attorneys for Defendants 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Defendants. 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 v. EMILIA BARDINI, Director of the San Francisco Asylum Office; et al. JARNAIL SINGH, et al., Plaintiffs, UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) No. C 09-3382 EMC STIPULATION AND ORDER APPROVING C O M P R O M I S E SETTLEMENT OF ATTORNEY FEES PURSUANT TO EQUAL ACCESS TO JUSTICE ACT IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED by and between the parties through their undersigned counsel, subject to approval by the Court, to the following: 1. Defendants shall pay Ten Thousand Dollars and no cents ($10,000.00), pursuant to the Equal Access to Justice Act ("EAJA"), 28 U.S.C. § 2412, for attorney fees incurred in this court action. The check is to be payable to lead Plaintiff Jarnail Singh, and mailed to Plaintiffs' counsel: Jonathan M. Kaufman The Law Offices of Jonathan Kaufman 220 Montgomery Street, Suite 976 San Francisco, CA 94104 Tel: (415) 956-4765; Fax: (415) 956-1664 2. This is a settlement of Plaintiffs' request for attorney fees pursuant to EAJA, and does not constitute an admission of liability or fault on the part of Defendants under EAJA. /// S T I P U L A T I O N AND COMPROMISE N o . C 09-3382 EMC Dockets.Justia.com 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 3. Payment of the Ten Thousand Dollars and no cents ($10,000.00) EAJA fees incurred in this court action will constitute a complete release from and bar to any and all claims, rights, causes of action, liens or subrogated interests relating to attorney fees pursuant to the EAJA and costs as a result of this court action. Dated: August 27, 2010 Respectfully submitted, MELINDA HAAG United States Attorney /s/ MELANIE L. PROCTOR1 Assistant United States Attorney Attorneys for Defendants Dated: August 27, 2010 /s/ JARNAIL SINGH Plaintiff THE LAW OFFICES OF JONATHAN KAUFMAN 14 Dated: August 27, 2010 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 1 /s/ JONATHAN KAUFMAN Attorney for Plaintiffs [PROPOSED ORDER] Pursuant to the stipulation of the parties, IT IS SO ORDERED. The motion hearing scheduled for October 7, 2010, is hereby VACATED. Dated: 9/2/10 UNIT ED S S DISTRICT TE C TA D S T I holograph signatures for any I, Melanie L. Proctor, hereby attest that I have onIfile all C T R signatures indicated by a "conformed" signature (/S/) within this efiled document. S T I P U L A T I O N AND COMPROMISE N o . C 09-3382 EMC ER N OF 2 A C LI FO dward Judge E M. Che n R NIA IT EDWARD M. CHEND ERE UnIted States Magistrate Judge i S SO ORD RT U O NO RT H

Disclaimer: Justia Dockets & Filings provides public litigation records from the federal appellate and district courts. These filings and docket sheets should not be considered findings of fact or liability, nor do they necessarily reflect the view of Justia.


Why Is My Information Online?