Opinion
Case No. C07-2708 MJJ (PR).
November 7, 2007
JAMES V. FITZGERALD, III (State Bar No. 55632), NOAH G. BLECHMAN (State Bar No. 197167), MCNAMARA, DODGE, NEY, BEATTY, SLATTERY, PFALZER, BORGES BROTHERS LLP, Walnut Creek, CA, Attorneys for Defendant, CITY OF RICHMOND (erroneously sued herein as the RICHMOND POLICE DEPARTMENT), OFFICER A. DOBIE, and OFFICER GRIFFIN.
[PROPOSED] ORDER GRANTING TIME EXTENSION FOR DEFENDANTS' FILING OF DISPOSITIVE MOTION
Defendants City of Richmond, Officer Dobie and Officer Griffin ("Defendants") submitted a Declaration of Noah G. Blechman in Support of a Request for an Order Extending Time to File a Dispositve Motion. Defendants' requested an extension of time of 45 days to file a dispositive motion, until December 21, 2007, due to fact that Defendants are preparing to take Plaintiffs deposition, while Plaintiff is incarcerated, on October 30, 2007. After full consideration of the Declaration, the facts and circumstances of this case, as well as the current procedural status, and good cause having been shown by Defendants, the Court finds that Defendants' Request is hereby GRANTED in total.
ACCORDINGLY, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the time to file a dispositive motion is extended for 45 days, making the new deadline for the filing of a dispositive motion no later than December 21, 2007. Per the Court's August 8, 2007, order, Plaintiff's opposition shall be filed with the Court and served on Defendants no later than thirty (30) days from the date Defendants' motion is filed. Defendants shall file a reply brief no later than fifteen (15) days after Plaintiff's opposition is filed. All other orders and mandates per the Court's August 8, 2007, order are still in effect.
IT IS SO ORDERED.