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Nature of Suit Code: 890
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 28:1361 Petition for Writ of Mandamus

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Stipulation for Extension

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KEVIN V. RYAN, CSBN 118321

United States Attorney

JOANN M. SWANSON, CSBN 88143

Assistant United States Attorney

Chief, Civil Division

EDWARD A. OLSEN, CSBN 214150

Assistant United States Attorney

450 Golden Gate Avenue, Box 36055

San Francisco, California 94102

Telephone: (415) 436-6915

FAX: (415) 436-6927

Attorneys for Defendants

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN JOSE DIVISION

HONGDI ZHANG, )

HAIFENG HUA, )

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Plaintiffs, )

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v. )

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MICHAEL CHERTOFF, Secretary of the )

Department of Homeland Security; )

EMILIO T. GONZALEZ, Director, )

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services; )

PAUL NOVAK, Director, )

Vermont Service Center, USCIS; )

ROBERT S. MUELLER, Director of Federal )

Bureau of Investigation, )

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Defendants. )

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No. C 06-5816 JW

STIPULATION TO EXTEND DATES;

and [PROPOSED] ORDER

Plaintiffs, by and through their attorney of record, and Defendants, by and through their

attorneys of record, hereby stipulate, subject to the approval of the Court, to the following:

1. Plaintiff filed this action on or about September 21, 2006. Defendants’ answer is currently

due on November 27, 2006.

2. Pursuant to this Court’s September 21, 2006 Order Setting Initial Case Management

Conference, the parties are required to file a joint case management statement on January 2, 2007,

and attend a case management conference on January 8, 2007.

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3. The plaintiffs have agreed to give the defendants a 45-day extension of time to file their

answer due to the likelihood that this case may be administratively resolved.

4. Accordingly, in order to allow sufficient time for USCIS to answer and prepare a joint case

management statement, and possibly administratively resolve the case, the parties hereby

respectfully ask this Court to extend the dates in the Court’s scheduling order as follows:

 Last day to file Defendants’ Answer: January 11, 2007

 Last day to file Joint ADR Certification: January 22, 2007

 Last day to file/serve Joint Case Management Statement: February 5, 2007

 Case Management Conference: February 12, 2007, at 9:00 a.m.

Date: November 27, 2006 Respectfully submitted,

KEVIN V. RYAN

United States Attorney

 /s/ 

EDWARD A. OLSEN

Assistant United States Attorney

Attorneys for Defendants

 /s/ 

Date: November 27, 2006 JUSTIN X. WANG

Attorneys for Plaintiffs

ORDER

Pursuant to stipulation, IT IS SO ORDERED.

Date: 

JAMES WARE

United States District Judge

November 28, 2006 ----------- 10:00 AM

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