Boule v. Egbert et al

Filing 126

ORDER re: parties' 125 Stipulated Motion Extending Deadline. The deadline for CBP and ICE to pay the attorney's fees and costs ordered in the Court's June 27, 2018 Order is extended from July 27, 2018 to August 27, 2018. Signed by Judge Ricardo S Martinez. (PM)

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The Honorable Ricardo S. Martinez

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT SEATTLE

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ROBERT BOULE,

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No. C-17-106-RSM

Plaintiff,
v.
ERIK EGBERT, et. al.,
Defendants.

JOINT STIPULATION AND
ORDER EXTENDING DEADLINE
FOR GOVERNMENT TO PAY
ATTORNEY’S FEES AND COSTS

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COMES NOW Agent Egbert, by and through his counsel, Geoffrey M. Grindeland and

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Nikki C. Carsley, and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (“CBP”) and the U.S.

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Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”), by and through their counsel, Annette L.

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Hayes, United States Attorney for the Western District of Washington, and Kristin B. Johnson,
Assistant United States Attorney for said District, pursuant to Local Rule 7(j) and 10(g), and
hereby jointly stipulate and agree as follows:
WHEREAS the Court issued an Order on June 27, 2018, directing CBP and ICE to pay

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Agent Egbert attorney’s fees in the amount of $10,444.00 and costs in the amount of $63.05,

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for a total award of $10,507.05. Dkt. 92. The Court ordered the government to pay the fees

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and costs no later than 30 days from the date of the Order. Id.

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JOINT STIPULATION AND ORDER EXTENDING
DEADLINE FOR GOVERNMENT TO PAY ATTORNEY’S
FEES AND COSTS - 1
(C17-106-RSM)

UNITED STATES ATTORNEY
700 Stewart Street, Suite 5220
Seattle, Washington 98101-1271
[phone]

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WHEREAS the government received approval from the Judgment Fund for payment of
these fees and costs, and a claim form was submitted on July 6, 2018. Whereas the government
requested that the payment be made no later than July 27, 2018. But the Judgment Fund is

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typically taking four weeks to process claims. The parties are also working together to resolve
an issue over what information the Judgment Fund needs to process the claim.
WHEREAS the parties agree that CBP and ICE may need additional time to process
this payment and respectfully request that the government be given an additional 30 days, until
August 27, 2018 to make the payment.
NOW THEREFORE, Agent Egbert, CBP, and ICE, through their respective counsel of
record, do hereby stipulate and agree, and respectfully request, that the Court make and enter
the following order:
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The deadline for CBP and ICE to pay the attorney’s fees and costs ordered in the
Court’s June 27, 2018 Order is extended from July 27, 2018 to August 27, 2018.

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SO STIPULATED.
DATED this 16th day of July, 2018.
ANNETTE L. HAYES
United States Attorney
/s Kristin B. Johnson
KRISTIN B. JOHNSON WSBA #28189
Assistant United States Attorney
700 Stewart Street, Suite 5220
Seattle, WA 98101-1271
Telephone No. [phone]
Fax No. [phone]
E-mail [e-mail]
Attorney for CBP and ICE

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JOINT STIPULATION AND ORDER EXTENDING
DEADLINE FOR GOVERNMENT TO PAY ATTORNEY’S
FEES AND COSTS - 2
(C17-106-RSM)

UNITED STATES ATTORNEY
700 Stewart Street, Suite 5220
Seattle, Washington 98101-1271
[phone]

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SO STIPULATED.
DATED this 16th day of July, 2018.

s/Nikki C Carsley_______________________
Geoffrey M. Grindeland, WSBA No. 35798
Nikki C. Carsley, WSBA No. 46650
Mills Meyers Swartling P.S.
1000 2nd Avenue, 30th Floor
Seattle, WA 98104
Telephone: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]
[e-mail]
Attorneys for Agent Egbert

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ORDER

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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DATED this 17 day of July 2018.

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RICARDO S. MARTINEZ
CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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JOINT STIPULATION AND ORDER EXTENDING
DEADLINE FOR GOVERNMENT TO PAY ATTORNEY’S
FEES AND COSTS - 3
(C17-106-RSM)

UNITED STATES ATTORNEY
700 Stewart Street, Suite 5220
Seattle, Washington 98101-1271
[phone]