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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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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

ROCK HALSEY,

Plaintiff,

vs.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

Defendant.

CASE NO. 1:03-cv-05956-AWI-WMW P

STIPULATION TO EXTEND DEADLINE

FOR SUBSTITUTION FOR DECEASED

PLAINTIFF AND DISPOSITIVE

MOTIONS; ORDER THEREON

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;

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;

WHEREAS a hearing before the probate court was initially scheduled for January 19,

2006, but has now been rescheduled for March 23, 2006, at which time Ms. Jordan has indicated

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she will seek to be appointed Executrix of the Estate;

WHEREAS Defendant United States of America agrees to an additional 45-day

extension, until April 13, 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 June 5, 2006, and

Defendant and Ms. Jordan agree that in light of the above extension, the deadline for dispositive

motions should also be extended an additional 45 days to July 20, 2006;

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED by and between the 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 April 13, 2006;

(2) the deadline for dispositive motions be extended to July 20, 2006.

DATED: February 22, 2006 MUNGER, TOLLES & OLSON LLP

By:/s/ Shont E. Miller 

SHONT E. MILLER

Attorneys for Tracy Jordan

DATED: February 23, 2006 UNITED STATES ATTORNEY’S OFFICE

 McGREGOR W. SCOTT

 KIMBERLY A. GAAB

By:/s/ Kimberly A. Gaab

KIMBERLY A. GAAB

Attorneys for Defendant

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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ORDER

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 until April 13, 2006;

(2) the deadline for dispositive motions shall be extended until July 20, 2006.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: February 27, 2006 /s/ William M. Wunderlich 

j14hj0 UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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