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Nature of Suit Code: 550
Nature of Suit: Prisoner - Civil Rights (U.S. defendant)
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Prisoner Civil Rights

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

ROCK HALSEY, CV F 03 5956 AWI WMW P

Plaintiff, 

STIPULATION AND ORDER TO

EXTEND DEADLINES FOR

SUBSTITUTION FOR DECEASED

PLAINTIFF AND DISPOSITIVE

MOTIONS

A. BRADISH, et al.,

Defendants.

WHEREAS on or about August 10, 2005 Plaintiff Rock Halsey died

while incarcerated at U.S.P. Terre Haute, Indiana;

WHEREAS an Order Suggesting Death Upon the Record was served

on Tracy Jordan, Plaintiff’s sister, on or about September 29, 2005, providing 90

days for successors or representatives of the deceased party to make a motion for

substitution;

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WHEREAS Ms. Jordan has indicated that the Estate of Rock Halsey

will be the appropriate successor to Plaintiff, but the Estate has not yet been

approved by the probate court nor has an Executor of the Estate been appointed;

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WHEREAS a hearing before the probate court is scheduled for

January 19, 2006, at which time Ms. Jordan has indicated she will seek to be

appointed Executrix of the Estate;

WHEREAS Defendant United States of America agrees to a 62-day

extension, until February 27, 2006, of the deadline for substitution to provide

sufficient time for the Estate of Rock Halsey to be formalized and for the

appropriate successor to Plaintiff in this matter to be determined; and

WHEREAS the deadline for dispositive motions is currently set for

March 7, 2006, and Defendant and Ms. Jordan agree that in light of Ms. Jordan’s

request to extend the deadline for substitution, the dispositive motion deadline

should be extended 90 days to June 5, 2006;

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED by and between Defendant and 

Ms. Jordan that with the approval of the Court:

(1) the deadline for successors or representatives of a deceased party

to make a motion for substitution in this matter be extended to February 27, 2006;

and

(2) the deadline for dispositive motions be extended to June 5, 2006.

DATED: December 21, 2005

By: ___/s/Tracy Jordan 

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Tracy Jordan

 DATED: December 21, 2005 McGREGOR W. SCOTT

UNITED STATES ATTORNEY

By: 

 /s/ Kimberly A. Gaab _______

 Kimberly A. Gaab

Attorneys for Defendant

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:

(1) the deadline for successors or representatives of a deceased party

to make a motion for substitution in this matter shall be extended to February 27,

2006; and

(2) the deadline for dispositive motions shall be extended to June 5,

2006.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: January 5, 2006 /s/ William M. Wunderlich 

mmkd34 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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