Paulus v. US Department of Education et al
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ORDER Granting 20 Motion to Extend Time to Answer/Respond. US Department of Education answer due 2/29/2012. Signed by Magistrate Judge Cam Ferenbach on 1/31/12. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - MMM)
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DANIEL G. BOGDEN
United States Attorney
District of Nevada
Nevada State Bar No. 2137
CARLOS A. GONZALEZ
Assistant United States Attorney
333 Las Vegas Blvd. So., #5000
Las Vegas, Nevada
89101
Ph: (702) 388-6336
Fax: (702) 388-6787
E-mail: Carlos.Gonzalez2@usdoj.gov
Attorneys for the United States.
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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DISTRICT OF NEVADA
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MR. FRANKLIN PAULUS,
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Plaintiff,
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v.
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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF
EDUCATION, et al.,
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Defendants.
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Case No.2:11-cv-00903-GMN-VCF
MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME
(First Request)
COMES NOW Defendant, United States Department of Education,
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by and through Daniel G. Bogden, United States Attorney for the
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District of Nevada, and Carlos A. Gonzalez, Assistant United
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States Attorney, and respectfully moves for a thirty (30) day
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extension of time to and including February 29, 2012, in which to
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file a responsive pleading to Plaintiffs’ Complaint.
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In support of this request for an extension of time,
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Defendants rely upon the Memorandum of Points and Authorities set
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forth below.
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DATED this 30TH day of January 2012.
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Respectfully submitted,
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DANIEL G. BOGDEN
United States Attorney
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/s/ CARLOS A. GONZALEZ
Carlos A. Gonzalez
Assistant United States Attorney
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MEMORANDUM OF POINTS AND AUTHORITIES
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PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
Plaintiff filed his complaint on or around June 6, 2011.
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The summons and complaint were served on the United States
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Attorney’s Office on November 29, 2011.
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The due date for the Defendant of Education filing of a
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responsive pleading is January 30, 2011.
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ARGUMENT
The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure provide for an
enlargement of time for cause shown.
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When an act may or must be done within a specified
time, the court may, for good cause, extend the
time . . . if a request is made, before the original
time or its extension expires . . . .
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Fed. R. Civ. P., Rule 6(b).
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This request is made prior to the expiration of time
permitted to respond to Plaintiff’s Complaint.
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Presently, the Department of Education’s responsive
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pleading to the complaint is near completion.
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the exhibits needed to document defendants assertions are in the
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process of being redacted and forwarded to undersigned counsel
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for its inclusion in the defendant’s responsive pleading.
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However, some of
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CONCLUSION
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Therefore, the Defendant respectfully request that this
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honorable Court grant an additional thirty (30) day extension of
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time, up to and including February 29, 2011, to respond to
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Plaintiff’s Complaint.
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DATED this 30th day of January 2012.
Respectfully submitted,
Daniel G. BOGDEN
United States Attorney
//S/ CARLOS A. GONZALEZ
CARLOS A. GONZALEZ
Assistant United States Attorney
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IT IS SO ORDERED:
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______________________________
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UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE
1-31-12
DATE: ______________________
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