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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 42:1983 Civil Rights Act

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RIVERA HEWITT PAUL LLP

11341 Gold Express Drive, Suite 160

Gold River, CA 95670

(916) 922-1200

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STIPULATION TO EOT FOR COUNTY & 

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RIVERA HEWITT PAUL LLP

JONATHAN B. PAUL, SBN 215884

WENDY MOTOOKA, SBN 233589

11341 Gold Express Drive, Suite 160

Gold River, California 95670

Telephone: 916-922-1200 Fax: 916 922-1303

Email: JPaul@rhplawyers.com

wmotooka@rhplawyers.com

Attorneys for Defendants COUNTY OF 

SACRAMENTO, BEN LAMERA, ROBIN 

RASMUSSEN, LAURA JACOBSON, JESSICA 

BRANDT, LEIGHANN MOFFITT and DIANA 

RUIZ

Christopher Lull (Pro Per)

8633 Antelope North Rd

Antelope Ca 95843

916-826-4815

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CHRISTOPHER LULL,

Plaintiff,

vs.

COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO, BEN 

LAMERA, ROBIN RASMUSSEN, 

LAURA JACOBSON, JESSICA 

BRANDT, LEIGHANN MOFFITT and 

DIANA RUIZ; DOES 1 to 100,

Defendants.

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STIPULATION TO EXTEND 

DEFENDANT’S TIME TO RESPOND TO 

FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT

WHEREAS plaintiff CHRISTOPHER LULL filed a complaint in this action on January 

22, 2020, which complaint was received by the Clerk of the Board of Supervisors of defendant 

COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO on January 22, 2020;

WHEREAS plaintiff did not serve the complaint on any of the named individual 

AND ORDER THEREON

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defendants;

WHEREAS the County timely moved to dismiss the complaint on February 12, 2020;

WHEREAS plaintiff filed a First Amended Complaint on February 14, 2020, and served it 

that same day on the County and individually named defendant Robin Rasmussen;

WHEREAS the County’s response to the First Amended Complaint is due on February 

28, 2020 pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 15(a)(3), and defendant Rasmussen’s 

response is due on March 6, 2020 pursuant to Federal Rule Civil Procedure 12; 

WHEREAS plaintiff has requested that defense counsel accept service of the summons 

and complaint for the unserved individual defendants, and defense counsel has authority to accept

service for the following five individuals: Ben Lamera, Laura Jacobson, Jessica Brandt, Leighann 

Moffitt, and Diana Ruiz;

WHEREAS plaintiff and counsel for defendants have met and conferred and agreed that

efficiency would be best served by the County and its employees Rasmussen, Lamera, Jacobson, 

Brandt, Moffitt, and Ruiz’s being able to respond to the First Amended Complaint at the same 

time;

THEREFORE, plaintiff and counsel for defendants hereby stipulate as follows:

1. Counsel for defendants shall accept service for Lamera, Jacobson, Brandt, Moffitt, 

and Ruiz;

2. The date of service shall be deemed to be the date of the filing of this stipulation;

3. Upon the filing of this stipulation, defendants Lamera, Jacobson, Brandt, Moffitt, 

and Ruiz shall have 21 days in which to respond to the First Amended Complaint in any manner

authorized by the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure;

4. Pursuant to Local Rule 144(a), the County and defendant Rasmussen shall have an 

extension of time to 21 days after the filing of this stipulation in which to respond to the First

Amended Complaint in any manner authorized by the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

IT IS SO STIPULATED.

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DATE: February 24, 2020 RIVERA HEWITT PAUL LLP

 /s/ Wendy Motooka

WENDY MOTOOKA

Attorneys for Defendants COUNTY OF 

SACRAMENTO, BEN LAMERA, ROBIN 

RASMUSSEN, LAURA JACOBSON, JESSICA 

BRANDT, LEIGHANN MOFFITT and DIANA 

RUIZ

DATE: February 24, 2020 /s/ Christopher Lull (as authorized on 2-21-2020)

CHRISTOPHER LULL

Plaintiff in Pro Per

The stipulation is adopted and so ordered. Further, defendant County of Sacramento's motion to dismiss, ECF No. 5, is denied as moot. DATED: February 24, 2020.

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