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Nature of Suit Code: 470
Nature of Suit: Civil (Rico)
Cause of Action: 28:1331 Fed. Question

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PARTIES' STIPULATION AND ORDER TO CONTINUE HEARING AND STATUS CONFERENCE Page 1

BENJAMIN B. WAGNER

United States Attorney

YOSHINORI H. T. HIMEL #66194

Assistant U. S. Attorney

501 I Street, Suite 10-100

Sacramento, California 95814

Telephone: (916) 554-2760

Attorneys for Defendant

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

THE COUNCIL FOR EDUCATION, a nonprofit

corporation, and HAROLD HUGGINS,

Plaintiffs,

v.

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION and

INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICES [sic],

Defendants.

2:09-cv-1503 FCD KJN PS

PARTIES' STIPULATION

AND ORDER TO

CONTINUE HEARING AND

STATUS CONFERENCE

Date: April 1, 2010

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Ctrm: 25 (KJN)

The parties hereby recite and stipulate, subject to the approval of the Magistrate Judge

as provided for hereon, as follows.

RECITALS:

1. Plaintiffs have new counsel of record:

Rickey Ivie, Esquire

Ivie McNeill & Wyatt

444 S. Flower St., Ste. 1800

Los Angeles, CA 90071

Tel.: 213-489-0028

Fax: 213-489-0552

email: rivie@imwlaw.com and ccharlton@imwlaw.com

2. Plaintiffs' new counsel needs time to get up to speed on the case, including

reviewing the pending motions, possibly proposing an amended complaint to the defendants

and to the Court, and meeting and conferring with defense counsel to see what issues can be

resolved.

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3. The assigned AUSA needs to be on travel in South Carolina the week of April 19,

2010. This obligation conflicts with the status conference set for April 22, 2010.

STIPULATIONS:

1. The parties jointly request that hearing on the pending motions, set for April 1,

2010, be CONTINUED until May 20, 2010, at 10:00 a.m. before Judge Newman.

2. The parties jointly request that the status conference set for April 22, 2010, be

CONTINUED without date, to be reset by the Court at the motion hearing.

Dated: March 24, 2010 IVIE McNEILL & WYATT

By: /s/ Rickey Ivie 

RICKEY IVIE

Dated: March 25, 2010 BENJAMIN B. WAGNER

United States Attorney

By: /s/ Colin C. Sampson 

COLIN C. SAMPSON

Trial Attorney, Tax Division

Dated: March 24, 2010 BENJAMIN B. WAGNER

United States Attorney

By: /s/ Y H T Himel 

YOSHINORI H. T. HIMEL

Assistant United States Attorney

ORDER

1. Because plaintiffs are now represented by counsel in accordance with

Eastern District Local Rule 180, the undersigned shall, by separate order, refer this case to the

United States District Judge assigned to the matter. See Eastern District Local Rule

302(c)(21).

2. The undersigned hereby vacates the hearing set for April 1, 2010.

3. The parties shall re-notice their respective pending motions, if at all, for

an appropriate date before the United States District Judge assigned to the matter.

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PARTIES' STIPULATION AND ORDER TO CONTINUE HEARING AND STATUS CONFERENCE Page 3

4. The status conference presently set for April 22, 2010, is vacated,

subject to resetting by the United States District Judge assigned to the matter.

It is APPROVED and SO ORDERED.

DATED: March 26, 2010

_____________________________________

KENDALL J. NEWMAN

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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