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Nature of Suit Code: 422
Nature of Suit: Bankruptcy Appeals Rule 28 USC 158
Cause of Action: 28:0158 Notice of Appeal re Bankruptcy Matter (BAP)

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{00323519.DOC v 4} STIPULATION AND ORDER – C-07-02553 RMW 

FRIEDMAN DUMAS & SPRINGWATER LLP 

CECILY A. DUMAS (S.B. NO. 111449) 

150 Spear Street, Suite 1600 

San Francisco, CA 94105 

Telephone Number: (415) 834-3800 

Facsimile Number: (415) 834-1044 

Email Address: cdumas@friedumspring.com 

ALSTON & BIRD LLP 

GRANT T. STEIN 

1201 West Peachtree Street 

Atlanta, GA 30309 

Telephone Number: (404) 881-7000 

Facsimile Number: (404) 881-7777 

Email Address: grant.stein@alston.com 

(admitted pro hac vice) 

Attorneys for Dennis J. Connolly in His Capacity as 

Chapter 11 Trustee for SONICblue Incorporated, et al.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

SAN JOSE DIVISION 

PORTSIDE GROWTH & 

OPPORTUNITY FUND et al., 

 Appellants, 

 vs. 

OFFICIAL COMMITTEE OF 

UNSECURED CREDITORS et al., 

 Appellees. 

(Appeal from In re SONICblue, 

Incorporated et al., Bankr. N.D. Cal. 

(San Jose), No. 03-51775 MM) 

Case No. C-07-02553 RMW 

SUPPLEMENTAL STIPULATION TO 

SET BRIEFING SCHEDULE; ORDER 

THEREON 

[No hearing required] 

WHEREAS notice of this appeal was filed on May 14, 2007; and 

WHEREAS the record on appeal was entered on the Court’s docket on 

October 15, 2007; and 

WHEREAS the Court entered its notice of briefing directing the appellants to 

file and serve their opening brief on November 14, 2007; and 

*E-FILED -12/6/07*

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WHEREAS the chapter 11 trustee filed his motion to dismiss the appeal for 

lack of jurisdiction (the “Motion to Dismiss”); and 

WHEREAS the parties filed a stipulation granting an extension for the 

appellants to respond to the Motion to Dismiss, and staying briefing in the appeal pending 

resolution of the Motion to Dismiss (the “First Stipulation”); and 

WHEREAS on November 20, 2007, the appellants filed a response to the 

Motion to Dismiss and a cross-motion for limited stay of proceedings pursuant to Bankruptcy 

Rule 8005 (the “Cross-Motion for Limited Stay”); and 

WHEREAS on November 26, 2007, the Court entered an order granting the 

relief requested by the First Stipulation and setting a hearing on the Motion to Dismiss for 

January 11, 2008; and 

WHEREAS the chapter 11 trustee has requested an extension of time to file 

and serve his response to the Cross-Motion for Limited Stay and his reply to the response to 

the Motion to Dismiss; and 

WHEREAS no party will be prejudiced by the extension; 

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED THAT: 

1. The chapter 11 trustee’s response to the Cross-Motion for Limited Stay 

shall be filed and served no later than December 10, 2007; 

2. The appellants’ reply shall be filed and served no later than December 

17, 2007. 

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{00323519.DOC v 4} 3 STIPULATION AND ORDER – C-07-02553 RMW 

Dated: December 3, 2007 PORTSIDE GROWTH & OPPORTUNITY 

FUND, CITADEL EQUITY FUND LTD., 

SMITHFIELD FIDUCIARY LLC 

 By: /s/ Alan Z. Yudkowsky

 Alan Z. Yudkowsky 

 Stroock & Stroock & Lavan LLP 

Dated: December 3, 2007 DENNIS J. CONNOLLY 

Chapter 11 Trustee 

By: /s/ Cecily A. Dumas 

 Cecily A. Dumas 

 Friedman Dumas & Springwater LLP 

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{00323519.DOC v 4} 4 STIPULATION AND ORDER – C-07-02553 RMW 

ORDER

Pursuant to stipulation, IT IS SO ORDERED. 

DATED: ____________________ ___________________________________ 

RONALD M. WHYTE 

United States District Judge 

12/6/07

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