First Amendment Coalition v. U.S. Department of Justice

Filing 95

ORDER SETTING BRIEFING SCHEDULE. Motions due by 9/25/2014; Responses due by 10/10/2014; Replies due by 10/24/2014. Signed by Judge Claudia Wilken on 9/2/2014. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 9/2/2014)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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FIRST AMENDMENT COALITION,

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Plaintiff,

United States District Court
For the Northern District of California

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ORDER SETTING
BRIEFING SCHEDULE

v.
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE,

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No. C 12-1013 CW

Defendant.
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The parties in this case have filed a status report

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indicating that they agree that “no substantive issues remain in

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the case.”

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an agreement with respect to (1) whether the Court’s April 11,

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2014 summary judgment order should be vacated, or (2) whether

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Plaintiff is entitled to attorneys’ fees and costs pursuant to 5

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U.S.C. § 552.

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Plaintiff’s motion to vacate the Court’s summary judgment order.

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The Court adopts the parties’ proposal.

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motion to vacate of no more than ten pages on or before September

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25, 2014.

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pages on or before October 10, 2014.

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of no more than five pages on or before October 24, 2014.

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matter will be decided on the papers unless the Court deems oral

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argument necessary.

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Docket No. 94.

However, the parties have not reached

The parties jointly propose a briefing schedule for

Plaintiff shall file a

Defendant shall file a response of no more than ten
Plaintiff may file a reply
The

With respect to Plaintiff’s entitlement to fees and costs,

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Plaintiff shall file a motion for attorneys’ fees and costs of no

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more than twenty pages on or before October 10, 2014.

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shall fill a response of no more than twenty pages on or before

Defendant

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October 31, 2014.

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than ten pages on or before November 14, 2014.

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limit their briefing to the issue of whether Plaintiff is entitled

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to fees.

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Court deems oral argument necessary.

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Plaintiff is entitled to fees and costs, it will set a further

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briefing schedule with respect to the amount of fees and costs to

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be awarded.

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Plaintiff may file a reply brief of no more
The parties shall

The matter will be decided on the papers unless the
If the Court finds that

IT IS SO ORDERED.

United States District Court
For the Northern District of California

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Dated: 9/2/2014

CLAUDIA WILKEN
United States District Judge

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