People With Disabilities Foundation v. Colvin

Filing 18

ORDER by Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. Granting 17 Stipulation for Leave to Amend Complaint. (ndrS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/22/2015)

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STEVEN BRUCE, SBN 70300
People With Disabilities Foundation
507 Polk Street, Suite 430
San Francisco, CA 94102
Phone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
[e-mail]

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Attorney for Plaintiff
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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CASE NO.:
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PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, INC.

3:15-CV-02570 HSG

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Plaintiff,
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v.
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CAROLYN COLVIN,
Acting Commissioner of Social Security,

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Defendant.

STIPULATION BETWEEN THE PARTIES
AND ORDER GRANTING LEAVE TO
PLAINTIFF TO FILE FIRST AMENDED
COMPLAINT AND TO EXTEND
RESPONSIVE PLEADING DATE UNTIL NO
LATER THAN OCTOBER 23, 2015

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PRELIMINARY STATEMENT
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People with Disabilities, Inc. (“Plaintiff”) and Defendant Carolyn Colvin, Acting
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Commissioner of Social Security (“Defendant”), by and through their respective counsel, submit
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the following Stipulation, and request that the Court grant Plaintiff leave to file a First Amended
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Complaint pursuant to Rule 15(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure:
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There has been one previous continuance in this action at the request of the

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Defendant Social Security Administration. See Doc. No 15,16
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Plaintiff is filing a First Amended Complaint to which Defendant’s counsel does not
disagree so long as the responsive pleading is not due until October 23, 2015.

3. The parties stipulate and agree that Defendant’s response to Plaintiff’s First Amended
Complaint will be due on October 23, 2015.

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4. The parties further request that the initial case management conference be continued

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from November 10, 2015 to December 15, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. This Continuance will

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allow more time for a hearing on Defendant’s responsive pleading prior to the initial

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case management conference, should Defendant decide to file a motion in response to

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Plaintiff’s First Amended Complaint.

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5. WHEREFORE, the parties hereby stipulate and request that the Court grant plaintiff

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leave to file a First Amended Complaint in this action, a true and correct copy of

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which is attached as Exhibit A hereto.

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DATED: September 21, 2015

Respectfully submitted,

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___________/s/_____________
STEVEN F. BRUCE
Attorney for Plaintiff
People with Disabilities Foundation, Inc.

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DATED: September 21, 2015

Respectfully submitted,

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MELINDA HAAG
United States Attorney

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____________/s_/_________

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ANN MARIE REDING
Assistant United States Attorney

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Attorneys for Defendant
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ORDER

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Plaintiff and Defendant’s Stipulation and Proposed Order granting leave to Plaintiff to
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file First Amended Complaint and to Extend Responsive Pleading Date Until October 23, 2015
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is hereby GRANTED. Defendant shall file her responsive pleading to Plaintiff’s First Amended
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Complaint on or before October 23, 2015. The case management scheduled for November 10,
2015 has been continued to December 15, 2015 at 2:00 p.m.

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DATE: September 22, 2015
HAYWOOD S. GILLIAM, JR.
United States District Judge

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