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Nature of Suit Code: 850
Nature of Suit: Securities, Commodities, Exchange
Cause of Action: 15:78m(a) Securities Exchange Act

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER REGARDING DATES FOR FILING OF PAPERS RELATING TO 

DEFENDANTS’ MOTIONS TO DISMISS Case No. C-04-3434-MJJ

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GIBSON, DUNN & CRUTCHER LLP 

JONATHAN C. DICKEY, SBN 088226 

PAUL J. COLLINS, SBN 187709 

MICHAEL B. SMITH, SBN 235764 

1881 Page Mill Road 

Palo Alto, California 94304 

Telephone: (650) 849-5300 

Facsimile: (650) 849-5333 

Attorneys for Defendants

JEFFREY B. O'NEILL and O'NEILL 

ACQUISITION CO., LLC 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

ISRAEL SHURKIN, On Behalf of Himself and 

All Others Similarly Situated, 

 Plaintiff, 

 v. 

GOLDEN STATE VINTERS, INC., et. al., 

 Defendants. 

CASE NO. C-04-3434-MJJ 

CLASS ACTION

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] 

ORDER REGARDING DATES FOR 

FILING OF PAPERS RELATING TO 

DEFENDANTS’ MOTIONS TO DISMISS 

WHEREAS, the Amended Complaint in the above-captioned action was filed on September 

23, 2005; 

WHEREAS, defendants are represented by three separate law firms; 

WHEREAS, all of the defendants intend to file motions to dismiss the Amended Complaint, 

which presently would be due on October 3, 2005, but have requested additional time so as to allow 

their legal counsel to coordinate their responses and, to the extent practicable, eliminate overlapping 

and redundant arguments; 

WHEREAS, if more than one motion to dismiss is filed, plaintiff may desire to file a 

consolidated response to defendants’ motions to eliminate redundant and overlapping arguments; 

WHEREAS, the parties have agreed to a stipulated briefing schedule; 

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NOW THEREFORE, the parties hereby STIPULATE AND AGREE, and request the Court to 

order, as follows: 

1. Defendants shall file and serve their motions to dismiss no later than November 7, 

2005. 

2. Plaintiff’s response to defendants’ motion(s) to dismiss shall be filed and served no 

later than December 22, 2005. If more than one motion to dismiss is filed, plaintiff may file a single 

consolidated response to all motions, which shall not exceed the number of pages that plaintiff would 

be allotted if he filed individual responses to each motion. 

3. Defendants shall file and serve their reply papers to plaintiff’s opposition(s) to 

defendants’ motions to dismiss no later than February 1, 2006. If plaintiff files a consolidated 

opposition to multiple motions to dismiss, defendants may combine their replies into a single brief, 

which shall not exceed the total number of pages defendants would be allotted if each moving 

defendant replied separately. 

4. Nothing in this Stipulation shall preclude any party from seeking a further adjustment 

to the dates set forth herein, or other appropriate relief, for good cause shown. 

DATED: September 30, 2005 LERACH COUGHLIN STOIA GELLER 

RUDMAN & ROBBINS LLP 

DENNIS J. HERMAN 

WILLOW E. RADCLIFFE 

By:_____________/s/____________________

Dennis J. Herman 

100 Pine Street, Suite 2600 

San Francisco, CA 94111 

Telephone: (415) 288-4545 

Fax: (415) 288-4534 

LERACH COUGHLIN STOIA GELLER 

RUDMAN & ROBBINS LLP 

WILLIAM S. LERACH 

401 B Street, Suite 1700 

San Diego, CA 92101 

Telephone: (619) 231-1058 

Fax: (619) 231-7423 

Attorneys for Plaintiff ISRAEL SHURKIN 

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DATED: September 30, 2005 KIRKPATRICK & LOCKHART LLP 

JONATHAN M. COHEN 

By:____________/s/_____________________

Jonathan M. Cohen 

Four Embarcadero Center, 10th Floor 

San Francisco, CA 94111 

Telephone: (415) 249-1000 

Fax: (415) 249-1001 

Attorneys for Defendant GOLDEN STATE 

VINTNERS, INC. 

DATED: September 30, 2005 FARELLA BRAUN & MARTEL LLP 

 C. BRANDON WISOFF 

By:____________/s/_____________________

C. Brandon Wisoff 

235 Montgomery Street 

San Francisco, CA 94104 

Telephone: (415) 954-4449 

Fax: (415) 954-4480 

Attorneys for Defendants JEFFREY J. BROWN and 

JOHN G. KELLEHER 

DATED: September 30, 2005 HOWARD RICE NEMEROVSKI CANADY FALK & 

RABKIN 

By:______________/s/___________________

Steven Sherr 

Three Embarcadero Center, 7th Floor 

San Francisco, CA 94111-4024 

Telephone: (415) 434-1600 

Fax: (415) 217-5910 

Attorneys for Defendant HANK UBEROI 

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DATED: September 30, 2005 GIBSON, DUNN & CRUTCHER LLP 

JONATHAN C. DICKEY 

PAUL J. COLLINS 

MICHAEL B. SMITH 

By:_____________/s/____________________

Michael B. Smith 

1881 Page Mill Road 

Palo Alto, CA 94304 

Telephone: (650) 849-5300 

Fax: (650) 849-5333 

Attorneys for Defendants JEFFREY B. O'NEILL and 

O'NEILL ACQUISITION CO., LLC 

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O R D E R

Pursuant to stipulation of the parties and for good cause, it is hereby ordered that: 

NOW THEREFORE, the parties hereby stipulate, and request the Court to order, as follows: 

1. Defendants shall file and serve their motions to dismiss no later than November 7, 

2005. 

2. Plaintiff’s response to defendants’ motion(s) to dismiss shall be filed and served no 

later than December 22, 2005. If more than one motion to dismiss is filed, plaintiff may file a single 

consolidated response to all motions, which shall not exceed the number of pages that plaintiff would 

be allotted if he filed individual responses to each motion. 

3. Defendants shall file and serve their reply papers to plaintiff’s opposition(s) to 

defendants’ motions to dismiss no later than February 1, 2006. If plaintiff files a consolidated 

opposition to multiple motions to dismiss, defendants may combine their replies into a single brief, 

which shall not exceed the total number of pages defendants would be allotted if each moving 

defendant replied separately. 

4. Nothing in this Stipulation shall preclude any party from seeking a further adjustment 

to the dates set forth herein, or other appropriate relief, for good cause shown. 

DATED this _____ day of ___________, 2005. 

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 Martin J. Jenkins 

 United States District Judge 

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORN

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IT IS SO ORDERED

Judge Martin J. Jenkins

4th October

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