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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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CREGGER & CHALFANT LLP

701 University Ave., #110

Sacramento, CA 95825

(916) 443-4443

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STIPULATION TO EXTEND PL.’S TIME TO FILE 

FAC; [PROPOSED] ORDER THEREON

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CREGGER & CHALFANT LLP

ROBERT L. CHALFANT, SBN 203051

Email: rlc@creggerlaw.com

WENDY MOTOOKA, SBN 233589

Email: wm@creggerlaw.com

701 University Ave., Ste. 110

Sacramento, CA 95825

Phone: 916.443-4443

Fax: 916.443-2124

Attorneys for Defendants COUNTY OF 

SACRAMENTO; MATTHEW CHESTERMAN; 

BRIAN SHORTZ; BRANDON GAYMAN; 

SHELLY HODGKINS; DOUGLAS DAVIS; 

THOMAS ANDRIS 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAGE KAVENY,

Plaintiff,

vs.

COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO; 

MATTHEW CHESTERMAN; BRIAN 

SHORTZ; BRANDON GAYMAN; 

SHELLY HODGKINS; DOUGLAS 

DAVIS; THOMAS ANDRIS and DOES 1 

through 30,

Defendants.

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STIPULATION OF THE PARTIES TO 

EXTEND PLAINTIFF’S TIME TO FILE 

FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT; 

[PROPOSED] ORDER THEREON

WHEREAS plaintiff SAGE KAVENY filed a complaint for civil damages in this Court 

on January 26, 2016;

WHEREAS defendants COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO, MATTHEW CHESTERMAN, 

BRIAN SHORTZ, BRANDON GAYMAN, SHELLY HODGKINS, DOUGLAS DAVIS, 

THOMAS ANDRIS moved to dismiss the complaint;

WHEREAS the Court granted defendants’ motion to dismiss with leave to amend on April 

6, 2016, allowing plaintiff 20 days from the date of the order to file the First Amended 

Complaint;

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701 University Ave., #110

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WHEREAS the parties have met and conferred and agreed to participate in a settlement 

conference before Magistrate Judge Kendall J. Newman on June 1, 2016;

WHEREAS the June 1, 2016, settlement conference has been confirmed through ADR 

Coordinator Sujean Park on April 15, 2016;

WHEREAS extending plaintiff’s time to amend to a date that post-dates the settlement 

conference would conserve judicial resources and the resources of the parties;

WHEREAS a status conference is set in this matter for June 6, 2016, with a Joint Status 

Report due on May 23, 2016; and

WHEREAS the parties believe that the Joint Status Report and status conference should 

be deferred until after the settlement conference;

THEREFORE, the parties hereby stipulate, by and through their counsel of record, as 

follows:

1. Plaintiff shall have an extension of time to June 15, 2016, in which to file her First 

Amended Complaint, if necessary; and

2. Defendants shall have 14 days to respond to the amended pleading in any matter 

permitted by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12;

3. The dates for the Joint Status Report and status conference shall be vacated, to be 

re-set in the event that the settlement conference is unsuccessful; and 

4. Plaintiff shall notify the Court within 5 court days and request a new status 

conference date, if the settlement conference is unsuccessful. 

IT IS SO STIPULATED.

DATE: April 15, 2016 CREGGER & CHALFANT LLP

/s/ Robert L. Chalfant

ROBERT L. CHALFANT

WENDY MOTOOKA

Attorneys for Defendants COUNTY OF 

SACRAMENTO; MATTHEW CHESTERMAN; 

BRIAN SHORTZ; BRANDON GAYMAN; 

SHELLY HODGKINS; DOUGLAS DAVIS; 

THOMAS ANDRIS

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DATE: April 15, 2016 LAW OFFICE OF STEWART KATZ

/s/ Stewart Katz

STEWART KATZ, SBN 127425

Attorney for Plaintiff SAGE KAVENY

ORDER

After considering the Stipulation by and between the parties through their counsel of 

record, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:

1. Plaintiff shall have until June 15, 2016 in which to file her First Amended 

Complaint in this action;

2. Defendants shall have 14 days in which to respond to the amended pleading in 

any manner permitted by Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12;

3. The dates for the Joint Status Report and status conference shall be vacated, to be 

re-set in the event that the settlement conference is unsuccessful; and 

4. Plaintiff shall notify the Court within 5 court days and request a new status 

conference date, if the settlement conference is unsuccessful. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: April 15, 2016

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