Alcaraz et al v. Napolitano et al

Filing 11

STIPULATION AND ORDER re 10 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER re 1 Complaint, Stipulation re Extension of Time to File an Answer or Otherwise Respond filed by Alan Bersin, Timothy S. Aitken, John Morton, Eric Holder, John Kerry, Janet Napolitano. Signed by Judge ARMSTRONG on 4/9/13. (lrc, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 4/9/2013)

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STUART F. DELERY
Acting Assistant Attorney General
DAVID J. KLINE
Director, Office of Immigration Litigation, District Court Section
LANA L. VAHAB (DC 976203)
Trial Attorney
United States Department of Justice
Office of Immigration Litigation
District Court Section
Ben Franklin Station, P.O. Box 868
Washington, DC 20044
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]

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Attorneys for Defendants

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
OAKLAND DIVISION

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BERNAVE ALCARAZ, et al.,
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Plaintiffs,
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vs.
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JANET NAPOLITANO, et al.,
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Defendants.
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No.: C 13-511 SBA
STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME
WITHIN WHICH THE DEFENDANTS
MUST FILE AN ANSWER and
ORDER

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STIPULATION TO EXTEND TIME FOR DEFENDANTS TO ANSWER
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Plaintiffs, by and through their attorney of record, and Defendants, by and through their
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attorneys of record, hereby stipulate, subject to the approval of the Court, to an extension of time
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within which the Defendants must serve their answer, or other responsive pleading to the
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complaint. In support thereof, the parties state as follows:
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1. Plaintiffs filed the instant complaint for money damages on February 5, 2013. (ECF No.
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2. Plaintiffs properly effectuated service on February 7, 2013.
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3. According to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(a)(3), Defendants’ deadline to answer or otherwise
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respond to the complaint is April 8, 2013.
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STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO ANSWER OR OTHERWISE RESPOND
CASE NO. C 13-CV-511-SBA

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4. Despite diligent efforts on behalf of the undersigned, Defendants need more time to
gather certain information necessary to answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiffs’ complaint.
5. The undersigned contacted Plaintiffs’ counsel, H. Nelson Meeks, by e-mail on April 4,

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2013, regarding this stipulation. Mr. Meeks indicated that he agreed to stipulate to allow

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Defendants’ up to and including April 12, 2013, to file their answer or other responsive pleading.

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Dated: April 8, 2013

Respectfully submitted,

STUART F. DELERY
Acting Assistant Attorney General

/s/ Lana L. VAHAB
LANA L. VAHAB
Trial Attorney
United States Department of Justice
Office of Immigration Litigation
District Court Section
P.O. Box 868, Ben Franklin Station
Washington, D.C. 20044
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]

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DAVID J. KLINE
Director

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Attorneys for Defendants
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Dated: April 8, 2013

/s/ H. Nelson Meeks (with permission)
H. NELSON MEEKS
Law Office of H. Nelson Meeks
870 Market Street
Suite 700
San Francisco, CA 94102
Telephone: [phone]
Facsimile: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]

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Attorney for Plaintiffs
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STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO ANSWER OR OTHERWISE RESPOND
CASE NO. C 13-CV-511-SBA

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ORDER

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Pursuant to Stipulation, IT IS SO ORDERED.

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DATE: 4/9/13

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SAUNDRA BROWN ARMSTRONG
United States District Judge

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STIPULATION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO ANSWER OR OTHERWISE RESPOND
CASE NO. C 13-CV-511-SBA

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