Dr. Pradeep Goel v. Dr. Rajeev Shah

Filing 48

ORDER by Judge Saundra Brown Armstrong GRANTING DEFENDANTS 47 ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION FOR STAY DURING LAPSE IN DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE APPROPRIATION. (Attachments: # 1 Certificate/Proof of Service) (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 10/9/2013)

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MELINDA HAAG (CABN 132612)
United States Attorney
ALEX G. TSE (CABN 152348)
Chief, Civil Division
REBECCA A. FALK (CSBN 226798)
Assistant United States Attorney
450 Golden Gate Avenue, Box 36055
San Francisco, California 94102-3495
Telephone: [phone]
Fax: [phone]
[e-mail]

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Attorneys for Defendants

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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OAKLAND DIVISION

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DR. PRADEEP GOEL,

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Plaintiff,

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v.
DR. RAJIV SHAH, ADMINISTRATOR,
UNITED STATES AGENCY FOR
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND
PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE
Defendants.

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CASE NO. C 13-03586 SBA
[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING
DEFENDANTS’ ADMINISTRATIVE MOTION
FOR STAY DURING LAPSE IN DEPARTMENT
OF JUSTICE APPROPRIATION

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[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO STAY ACTION
Case No. C 13-03586 SBA

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On October 8, 2013, in light of the lapse of federal appropriations to the Department of Justice,

2 Defendant U.S. Agency for International Development (“Federal Defendant”) moved this Court for an
3 order staying all dates and deadlines in the above-captioned matter, including discovery, all court
4 appearances and related deadlines such as Initial Disclosures and Alternative Dispute Resolution
5 deadlines, and vacating the Case Management Conference scheduled for November 6, 2013, until after
6 Congress has restored funding for the Department of Justice and the shutdown of the federal government
7 has come to an end. Good cause appearing, Defendant’s motion is hereby GRANTED.
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The above-captioned action is hereby STAYED until further notice, including all discovery,

9 court appearances and associated deadlines, until a date after the shutdown of the federal government
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11 Management Conference scheduled for November 6, 2013 is VACATED. Further, once the shutdown
12 of the federal government has ended and relevant appropriations to the Department of Justice have been
13 restored, the parties shall and are hereby ORDERED to meet and confer and advise the Court via
14 stipulation of the post-shutdrown date on which all counsel are available to attend a Case Management
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The IS SO shall continue for 60 days or until the end of the government shutdown,
IT stay ORDERED.
whichever is sooner. If the shutdown has not ended within 60 days, Defendants may
file a request to continue the stay. The parties shall appear for a telephonic Case
Management Conference on 1/22/14 at 2:30 p.m., and a Joint Case Management Statement
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DATED: October ____, 2013
shall be filed at least 7 days prior to that date.
HON. SANDRA ARMSTRONG
IT IS SO ORDERED.
United States District Judge
DATED: October 9, 2013
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HON. SAUNDRA BROWN ARMSTRONG
United States District Judge

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[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO STAY ACTION
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