United States of America v. Counterfeit Merchandise and Proceeds from Sales of Counterfeit Merchandise, Including: et al

Filing 69

ORDER VACATING ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE; ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE TO GOVERNMENT RE: UNSEALING; AND ORDER OF REFERRAL FOR SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE: Case Management Statement due by 2/27/2015. Discovery due by 2/27/2014. Dispositive Motions due by 2/27/2015. Show Cause Response due by 8/29/2014. Signed by Judge JEFFREY S. WHITE on 8/25/14. (jjoS, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/25/2014)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

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For the Northern District of California

United States District Court

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No. C 10-03054 JSW

Plaintiff,
v.

ORDER VACATING ORDER TO
SHOW CAUSE; ORDER TO
SHOW CAUSE TO
GOVERNMENT RE UNSEALING;
AND ORDER OF REFERRAL
FOR SETTLEMENT
CONFERENCE

DEFENDANT PROCEEDS FROM SALES
OF COUNTERFEIT MERCHANDISE,
INCLUDING,
(1) APPROXIMATELY $3,987 IN U.S.
CURRENCY FROM A RESIDENCE
LOCATED AT 558 UNION ST., SAN
FRANCISCO, CA et al.,

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Defendants.
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HIU JIN CHEN, IRENE MEI, CHIEN
CHUAN MEI, AND ALAN MEI,

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Claimants
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The Court has reviewed the parties’ amended joint case management conference

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statement. The United States did hot set forth its position on whether Docket Nos. 1-7 and 16

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may be unsealed. Accordingly, by no later than August 29, 2014, the Government shall submit

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a statement as to why the documents should not be unsealed. If the Government fails to file a

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statement by that date, the Court shall direct the Clerk to file those documents in the public

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record.

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The Court VACATES the case management conference scheduled for August 29, 2014.

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The Court HEREBY REFERS this matter to a randomly assigned magistrate judge for

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purposes of conducting a settlement conference to be completed by no later than February 27,

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2015.

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It is FURTHER ORDERED that the deadline to complete fact and any expert discovery,
including the exchange of expert disclosures, shall be February 27, 2015.

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It is FURTHER ORDERED that the deadline to file dispositive motions shall be

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February 27, 2015. The parties shall notice any such motions for hearing, in accordance with

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the Local Rules, on an open and available date on this Court’s calendar for terminal digits 1

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and 2.

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conference on March 6, 2014 at 11:00 a.m.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: August 25, 2014
JEFFREY S. WHITE
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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For the Northern District of California

United States District Court

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It is FURTHER ORDERED that the parties shall appear for a further case management

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