Plichta v. Sunpower Corporation et al

Filing 225

STIPULATION AND ORDER RE 222 RE BRIEFING SCHEDULE FOR DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR PARTIAL JUDGMENT ON THE PLEADINGS AND REQUEST FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE. Motion Hearing set for 11/29/2012 01:30 PM in Courtroom 3, 17th Floor, San Francisco before Hon. Richard Seeborg. Signed by Judge Richard Seeborg on 9/24/12. (cl, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/24/2012)

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KESSLER TOPAZ MELTZER
& CHECK, LLP
RAMZI ABADOU (Bar No. 222567)
ELI R. GREENSTEIN (Bar No. 217945)
STACEY M. KAPLAN (Bar No. 241989)
ERIK D. PETERSON (Bar No. 257098)
One Sansome Street, Suite 1850
San Francisco, CA 94104
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]

BERNSTEIN LITOWITZ BERGER
& GROSSMANN LLP
DAVID R. STICKNEY (Bar No. 188574)
BENJAMIN GALDSTON (Bar No. 211114)
12481 High Bluff Drive, Suite 300
San Diego, CA 92130
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]

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KAPLAN FOX & KILSHEIMER LLP
LAURENCE D. KING (Bar No. 206423)
MARIO M. CHOI (Bar No. 243409)
350 Sansome Street, Suite 400
San Francisco, CA 94104
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
[e-mail]
[e-mail]

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Attorneys for Lead Plaintiffs Arkansas Teacher
Retirement System, Första-AP Fonden and
Danske Invest Management A/S

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION
IN RE SUNPOWER SECURITIES
LITIGATION

Case No. CV 09-5473-RS (JSC)
(Consolidated)

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CLASS ACTION

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED]
ORDER REGARDING BRIEFING
SCHEDULE FOR DEFENDANTS’
MOTION FOR PARTIAL JUDGMENT
ON THE PLEADINGS AND REQUEST
FOR JUDICIAL NOTICE

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WHEREAS, on September 14, 2012, Defendants filed a Motion for Partial Judgment

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on the Pleadings (the “Motion”) (Docket No. 217) pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(c) and

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Request for Judicial Notice in Support of Defendants’ Motion (Docket No. 218);

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WHEREAS, pursuant to Civil Local Rules 7-3(a) and (c), Plaintiffs’ opposition brief is
currently due September 28, 2012, and Defendants’ reply brief is due October 5, 2012;

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WHEREAS, the deadline for Plaintiffs’ upcoming Motion for Class Certification also
falls on September 28, 2012;

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WHEREAS, Defendants’ Motion challenges 32 separate statements alleged in the First

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Amended Consolidated Class Action Complaint for Violations of the Federal Securities Laws

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(Docket No. 153) and includes numerous exhibits, charts and attachments (see Declaration of

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Erik D. Peterson in Support of the Stipulation and [Proposed] Order Regarding Briefing

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Schedule for Defendants’ Motion for Partial Judgment on the Pleadings and Request for

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Judicial Notice);

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WHEREAS, Plaintiffs believe additional time is appropriate to fully address the issues
raised in the Motion and Defendants do not oppose;

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WHEREAS, Plaintiffs believe that additional time will allow the parties to meet and

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confer in good faith to attempt to narrow the statements and issues in dispute and thus conserve

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both judicial and party resources;

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IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED, pursuant to Civil Local Rule 7-12,
among the undersigned parties as follows:
(1)

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Plaintiffs shall file briefs in opposition to the Motion and Request for Judicial
Notice by October 19, 2012;

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Defendants shall file any reply briefs on or before November 9, 2012; and

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(3)

The Motion and Request for Judicial Notice shall be heard on November 29, 2012 at

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1:30 p.m., or at such time thereafter that is convenient to the Court, in Courtroom 3,

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17th Floor, United States Courthouse, 450 Golden Gate Avenue, San Francisco,

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California.

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] SCHEDULING ORDER
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Dated: September 21, 2012

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Respectfully submitted,
KESSLER TOPAZ MELTZER
& CHECK, LLP

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/s/ Eli R. Greenstein
ELI R. GREENSTEIN

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RAMZI ABADOU
ELI R. GREENSTEIN
STACEY M. KAPLAN
ERIK D. PETERSON
One Sansome Street, Suite 1850
San Francisco, CA 94104
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]

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Dated: September 21, 2012

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BERNSTEIN LITOWITZ BERGER
& GROSSMANN LLP

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/s/ Benjamin Galdston
BENJAMIN GALDSTON

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DAVID R. STICKNEY
BENJAMIN GALDSTON
DAVID R. KAPLAN
12481 High Bluff Drive, Suite 300
San Diego, CA 92130
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]

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Dated: September 21, 2012

KAPLAN FOX & KILSHEIMER LLP

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/s/ Laurence D. King
LAURENCE D. KING

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LAURENCE D. KING
MARIO M. CHOI
350 Sansome Street, Suite 400
San Francisco, CA 94104
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FREDERIC S. FOX
JOEL B. STRAUSS
DONALD R. HALL
CHRISTINE M. FOX
850 Third Avenue, 14th Floor
New York, NY 10022
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Fax:

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Attorneys for Lead Plaintiffs Arkansas
Teacher Retirement System, Första-AP
Fonden and Danske Invest Management
A/S

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Dated: September 21, 2012

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MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP
/s/ Judson Lobdell
JUDSON LOBDELL
JORDAN ETH
JUDSON LOBDELL
CRAIG MARTIN
425 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
Tel: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
Attorneys for Defendants SunPower
Corporation, Thomas H. Werner, Dennis V.
Arriola and Emmanuel T. Hernandez

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ATTESTATION UNDER CIVIL LOCAL RULE 5-1(i)

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I, Eli R. Greenstein, am the ECF User whose ID and password are being used to file this

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Stipulation and [Proposed] Scheduling Order. In compliance with Civil Local Rule 5-1(i), I

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attest that Benjamin Galdston, Laurence King and Judson Lobdell have concurred in this filing.

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Dated: September 21, 2012

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/s/ Eli R. Greenstein
ELI R. GREENSTEIN

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[PROPOSED] ORDER

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PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED.
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Dated: _____________, 2012

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HONORABLE RICHARD SEEBORG
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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