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Nature of Suit Code: 893
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters
Cause of Action: Civil Miscellaneous Case

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER TO EXTEND DEADLINES

LEGAL02/36439487v1 Case No. 3:15-MD-02672-CRB

CARI K. DAWSON (admitted pro hac vice)

cari.dawson@alston.com

ALSTON & BIRD LLP

One Atlantic Center

1201 West Peachtree Street

Atlanta, GA 30309-3424

Telephone: 404-881-7000

Facsimile: 404-881-7777

Liaison Counsel for the Porsche Defendants

JOSHUA H. VAN EATON

josh.van.eaton@usdoj.gov 

BETHANY ENGEL

bethany.engel@usdoj.gov 

Environmental Enforcement Section 

Environment and Natural Resources Division 

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF 

JUSTICE 

P.O. Box 7611 

Washington, DC 20044-7611 

Telephone: (202) 514-6892 

Facsimile: (202) 514-0097

Counsel for the United States

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

IN RE: VOLKSWAGEN “CLEAN DIESEL” 

MARKETING, SALES PRACTICES, AND 

PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION

THIS DOCUMENT RELATES TO: 

United States of America v. Volkswagen AG, et al., Case No. 3:16-cv-00295

MDL 2672

Case No. 3:15-MD-02672-CRB

The Honorable Charles R. Breyer

STIPULATION AND ORDER TO 

EXTEND DEADLINE TO RESPOND

TO THE PORSCHE DEFENDANTS’ 

PARTIAL MOTION TO DISMISS

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER TO EXTEND DEADLINES

Case No. 3:15-MD-02672-CRB

WHEREAS, on February 25, 2016, the Court entered Pre-Trial Order No. 9 (Docket No. 

1252), which, in Paragraph 3(A), required Defendants Volkswagen AG, Volkswagen Group of 

America, Inc., Volkswagen Group of America Chattanooga Operations, LLC, Audi AG, Dr. Ing. h.c. 

F. Porsche AG, and Porsche Cars North America, Inc. to answer, move to dismiss or otherwise 

respond to the United States’ January 4, 2016 complaint (the “Complaint”) by April 15, 2016;

WHEREAS, on April 8, 2016, following stipulation and agreement among the parties, the 

Court continued until May 16, 2016 the deadline for the defendants to answer, move to dismiss or 

otherwise respond to the Complaint;

WHEREAS, on May 16, 2016, Defendants Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG and Porsche Cars 

North America, Inc. (the “Porsche Defendants”) filed a motion to dismiss Count 3 of the Complaint;

WHEREAS, the United States’ response to the Porsche Defendants’ motion is currently due 

on May 31, 2016;

WHEREAS, the Porsche Defendants and the United States have agreed to an extension of 20 

days for the United States to respond to the Porsche Defendants’ motion to dismiss;

WHEREAS, the parties have not previously requested an extension of this deadline;

NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED AND AGREED, by and among the 

United States and the Porsche Defendants, that the deadline for the United States to respond to the 

Porsche Defendants’ motion to dismiss Count 3 should be continued until June 20, 2016.

Respectfully submitted,

DATED: May 26, 2016 ALSTON & BIRD LLP

By: /s/ Cari K. Dawson___________ Cari K. Dawson 

 Liaison Counsel for the Porsche Defendants

DATED: May 26, 2016 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

By: /s/ _Joshua H. Van Eaton_______

 Joshua H. Van Eaton

 

 Counsel for the United States

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Case No. 3:15-MD-02672-CRB

PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED.

DATED: May 27, 2016. _______________________________________

CHARLES R. BREYER

 United States District Judge

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