King County v. Azar et al

Filing 19

MINUTE ORDER granting parties' 18 Stipulated Motion and Agreed Order for Preservation of Remedy and Briefing Schedule for Expedited Cross-Motions for a Preliminary Injunction and Summary Judgment. Motion for Preliminary Injunction and Summary Judgment is due on or before March 29, 2018 and should be noted for May 4, 2018; Opposition and Cross-Motion due by April 17, 2018; Reply and Opposition to the Cross-Motion due by April 27; Reply in support of the Cross-Motion due by May 4, 2018. Authorized by U.S. District Judge John C Coughenour.(TH)

THE HONORABLE JOHN C. COUGHENOUR

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
AT SEATTLE

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KING COUNTY, a Washington municipal
corporation,

CASE NO. C18-0242-JCC
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Plaintiff,
v.

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ALEX M. AZAR II, in his official capacity as
SECRETARY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF
HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES; and the
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND
HUMAN SERVICES,
Defendants.

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The following Minute Order is made by direction of the Court, the Honorable John C.
Coughenour, United States District Judge:
This matter comes before the Court on the parties’ stipulated motion and agreed order for

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preservation of remedy and briefing schedule for expedited cross-motions (Dkt. No. 18). The

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Court GRANTS the stipulated motion (Dkt. No. 18) and sets the briefing schedule as follows:

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1. King County will file its Motion for Preliminary Injunction and Summary Judgment
on or before March 29, 2018 and note it for May 4, 2018;

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2. Defendants must file their Opposition and Cross-Motion by April 17, 2018;

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3. King County must file their Reply and Opposition to the Cross-Motion by April 27,

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2018; and

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4. Defendants must file their Reply in support of the Cross-Motion by May 4, 2018.

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In accordance with the parties’ stipulation, the Court additionally ORDERS that

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Defendants must preserve and refrain from obligating, through August 31, 2018, any monies

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appropriated for the TPP Program that would fund King County’s grant.

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DATED this 27th day of March 2018.

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William M. McCool
Clerk of Court

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s/Tomas Hernandez
Deputy Clerk

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