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Nature of Suit Code: 446
Nature of Suit: Americans with Disabilities Act - Other
Cause of Action: 42:12101 Americans with Disabilities Act

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CARLY J. MUNSON (SBN: 254598)

MELINDA BIRD (SBN: 102236)

NEERAJ KUMAR (SBN: 317765)

Disability Rights California

1831 K Street

Sacramento, California 95811-4114

Telephone: (916) 504-5800

Facsimile: (916) 504-5801

Email: carly.munson@disabilityrightsca.org

 melinda.bird@disabilityrightsca.org

 neeraj.kumar@disabilityrightsca.org

THOMAS P. ZITO (SBN: 304629)

MICHELLE IORIO (SBN: 298252)

Disability Rights Advocates

2001 Center Street, Fourth Floor

Berkeley, California 94704-1204

Telephone: (510) 665-8644

Facsimile: (510) 665-8511

Email: tzito@dralegal.org 

miorio@dralegal.org

Attorneys for Plaintiffs

ADDITIONAL ATTORNEYS ON FINAL PAGE

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

T.G., by and through his Next Friend, 

TANITA J.; P.P., by and through his General 

Guardian, REBECCA P.; and J.A.; on behalf 

of themselves and all others similarly situated,

Plaintiffs,

v.

KERN COUNTY; KERN COUNTY 

PROBATION DEPARTMENT; TR 

MERICKEL, in his official capacity as Chief 

of the Probation Department; KERN 

COUNTY SUPERINTENDENT OF 

SCHOOLS; and MARY C. BARLOW, in her 

official capacity as Superintendent of Schools,

Defendants.

Case No. 1:18-cv-00257-DAD-JLT

[PROPOSED] ORDER CONTINUING 

FINAL APPROVAL HEARING AND 

RELATED DEADLINES

(Doc. 53)

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T.G., et al. v. Kern County, et al. Case No 1:18-cv-00257-JLT 

[PROPOSED] ORDER CONTINUING FINAL APPROVAL HEARING 1

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The Court has reviewed the Parties’ Joint Request to Continue Final Approval Hearing 

and Related Deadlines and finds that good cause has been shown to continue the final approval 

hearing and select related filing deadlines. 

Accordingly, select deadlines as specified in the Court’s Order Granting Preliminary 

Approval of the Class Action Settlement (“Preliminary Approval Order”) (ECF No. 50), are 

hereby modified as follows:

Event Current Deadline Deadline Continued to:

File P.P. motion for approval of minor’s 

compromise

March 18, 2020 May 6, 2020

Respond to objections and file joint motion 

for final approval of settlements

March 18, 2020 May 6, 2020

File motion for approval/award of attorneys’ 

fees and costs

March 18, 2020 May 6, 2020

The hearing on final approval of settlement, minors’ compromise, and approval/award of 

attorneys’ fees and costs, which is currently set for 9 a.m. on April 15, 2020, is hereby continued 

to 9 a.m. on June 8, 2020.

Consistent with the Preliminary Approval Order, the Parties shall still fill their respective 

declarations regarding dissemination of class notice on or before April 1, 2020.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: March 19, 2020 /s/ Jennifer L. Thurston 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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