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Nature of Suit Code: 690
Nature of Suit: Other Forfeiture and Penalty Suits
Cause of Action: 28:1345 Complaint for Forfeiture

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Kate Dyer

CLARENCE & DYER, LLP

899 Ellis Street

San Francisco, CA 94109

Tel: 415-749-1800

Fax: 415-749-1694

email: kdyer@clarencedyer.com

Attorneys for Claimant

JOHANNES VAN PRAAG

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, ) Case No. 02-4948 JSW

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Plaintiff )

) STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED]

v. ) ORDER CONTINUING CASE 

) MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

REAL PROPERTY LOCATED ) 

AT 6557 ASCOT DRIVE, )

OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA, )

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Defendant. )

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STEVEN FONTAINE, )

NILOUFER FONTAINE, )

HEREFORD HUMANITARIAN BUSINESS )

TRUST, HUIBERT JOHANNES VAN PRAAG )

AND LONGMEAD PROPERTIES LIMITED, )

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Claimants. )

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WHEREAS, by order of this Court, the parties to this action have engaged in multiple

settlement conferences with Magistrate Judge Spero; and 

WHEREAS, as a result of these conferences, the parties reached an agreement to settle this

action in its entirety; and

WHEREAS the settlement will be funded through Claimant Fontaine’s refinancing of the

home which is the subject of this action, which refinancing will permit Mr. Fontaine to pay off

(1) an Internal Revenue Service lien against the home; (2) the full settlement amount in this

action and (3) a judgment against him in another action; and

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ORDER DENYING

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STIPULATION AND PROPOSED ORDER CONTINUING CASE MANAGEMENT

CONFERENCE, Case No.: 02-4948 JSW

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WHEREAS this refinancing cannot occur until the Internal Revenue Service makes a

determination regarding Claimant Fontaine’s 2002 tax liability, which determination the Internal

Revenue Service has advised will be completed within 45 days from May 12, 2007; and 

WHEREAS all parties will have a further conference with Magistrate Judge Spero on June

27, 2007 at 1:30 p.m.,

NOW, THEREFORE IS HEREBY STIPULATED, by and between the parties to this action

through their respective counsel of record, that the Case Management Conference currently

scheduled for June 1, 2007, be continued to August 10, 2007, by which time the parties expect

that the above-described processes will be completed and the matter resolved.

DATED: May 23, 2007

_/s/: Patricia Kenney_____

PATRICIA KENNEY

Attorney for Plaintiff United States

DATED: May 23, 2007 _/s/: Steven Fontaine___

STEVEN FONTAINE

Claimant in Pro Per

DATED: May 23, 2007 /s/: Niloufer Fontain 

N ILOUFER FONTAINE

Claimant in Pro Per

DATED: May 23, 2007 /s/: Darrell Mook 

DARRELL MOOK

STEPHEN KAUS

Attorneys for Claimant HHBT 

DATED: May 23, 2007 /s/: Kate Dyer 

KATE DYER

Attorney for Claimants van Praag and Longmead

Properties, Ltd.

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STIPULATION AND PROPOSED ORDER CONTINUING CASE MANAGEMENT

CONFERENCE, Case No.: 02-4948 JSW

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 [PROPOSED] ORDER

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED, pursuant to the above stipulation of the parties, that the

Case Management Conference in this action, previously set for June 1, 2007, shall be continued

until August 10, 2007 at 1:30 p.m. 

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated:

 

_______________________________

The Honorable Jeffrey S. White

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT JUDGE

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the Court DENIES to continue the May 29, 2007

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