United States of America v. Chase et al

Filing 33

ORDER EXTENDING FOR A SECOND TIME THE PERIOD TO REACH FINAL SETTLEMENT. Signed by Judge Jeremy Fogel on 8/12/2011. (jflc2, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/15/2011)

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**E-Filed 8/15/2011**

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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SAN JOSE DIVISION

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

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Plaintiff,
v.

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Case Number 5:09-cv-03128-JF (PSG)
ORDER EXTENDING FOR A
SECOND TIME THE PERIOD TO
REACH FINAL SETTLEMENT

ROBERT C. CHASE, et al.,
Defendant.

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On February 2, 2011, the Court signed an order of dismissal1 following notice from the

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parties that they had reached a settlement in principle. The order stated that if any party were to

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advise the Court within ninety days that the agreed consideration had not been delivered, the

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Court would vacate the order of dismissal. Subsequently, Defendant Robert Chase died,

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complicating the process of obtaining the necessary releases to finalize the written settlement.

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On May 18, 2011, the Court extended the period for the parties to finalize their written settlement

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by an additional ninety (90) days.

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On July 29, 2011, the United States notified the Court that the settlement had not yet been
finalized but that “the parties will be able to finalize a settlement in the near future.” Notice at 1

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The Order was filed on February 11, 2011.

Case No. 5:09-cv-03128-JF (PSG)
ORDER EXTENDING FOR A SECOND TIME THE PERIOD TO REACH FINAL SETTLEMENT
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(dkt entry 32). Accordingly, the Court will extend the period to reach final settlement an

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additional ninety days from the date of this order.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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DATED: 8/12/2011

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JEREMY FOGEL
United States District Judge

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Case No. 5:09-cv-03128-JF (PSG)
ORDER EXTENDING FOR A SECOND TIME THE PERIOD TO REACH FINAL SETTLEMENT
(JFLC2)