U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Abercombie & Fitch Stores, Inc.

Filing 96

ORDER SETTING SUMMARY JUDGMENT SCHEDULE. Set/Reset Deadlines as to Plaintiffs' (combined) opening motion: 4/11/13; Defendants' Opposition/Cross-Motion due by 4/25/2013. Plaintiffs' Reply due by 5/9/2013; Defendants' Sur-Reply due 5/23/2013. Cross-Motions for Summary Judgment Hearing set for 6/18/2013 02:00 PM in Courtroom 5, 2nd Floor, Oakland before Hon. Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers. Signed by Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers on 4/4/13. (fs, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/4/2013)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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U.S. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT
OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION,
Plaintiff,

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Northern District of California

United States District Court

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ORDER SETTING SUMMARY JUDGMENT
SCHEDULE

and
UMME-HANI KHAN,
Plaintiff-Intervenor,

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Case No.: 11-cv-03162-YGR

vs.
ABERCROMBIE & FITCH STORES, INC.
d/b/a HOLLISTER CO., HOLLISTER CO.
CALIFORNIA, LLC,
Defendants.

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The Court has reviewed the parties’ joint and respective filings regarding motions for
summary judgment. (Dkt. Nos. 88–94.) The Court hereby sets the following schedule and page
limits for cross-motions for summary judgment:
Plaintiffs’ (combined) opening motion:

April 11, 2013

25 pages

Defendants’ opposition/cross-motion:

April 25, 2013

25 pages

Plaintiffs’ reply:

May 9, 2013

15 pages

Defendants’ sur-reply:

May 23, 2013

15 pages

Hearing:

June 18, 2013 at 2:00 p.m.

The Court will require that the parties file a joint statement of undisputed facts in a chart
format. (See Standing Order in Civil Cases at Section 9.c.) The parties are ordered to further meet
and confer on facts that can be jointly-stipulated for these motions. There is no page limit on the joint
statement. The supporting evidence must be submitted in compliance with Civ. L.R. 7.5 and citations

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to the supporting evidence shall include, at a minimum, references to the declaration and

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corresponding exhibit—e.g., Smith Decl., Ex. A (Johnson Dep. 1:1–2:1). The Court will waive the

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requirement of separate statements by the parties.

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By noon of the second business day after each filing, the parties shall provide the Court with

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chambers copies of the filings in binders with tabs separating each document and an index. The Court

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requests that each document be printed from ECF, such that the documents bear the ECF header

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reflecting docket item number and filing date. The Court also requests double-sided pages.

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The parties are reminded that while out-of-circuit authority may be persuasive, this Court is

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bound by Ninth Circuit authority. The parties are advised to focus their briefings on relevant Ninth

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Northern District of California

United States District Court

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Circuit authority.
IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated: April 4, 2013

_______________________________________
YVONNE GONZALEZ ROGERS
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE

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