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Nature of Suit Code: 375
Nature of Suit: False Claims Act
Cause of Action: 31:3729 False Claims Act

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA and 

STATE OF CALIFORNIA, ex rel. 

Rebecca Handal, et al., 

Plaintiffs, 

v. 

CENTER FOR EMPLOYMENT 

TRAINING, et al., 

Defendants. 

No. 2:13-cv-1697-KJM-KJN 

ORDER 

On April 13, 2015, the United States and the State of California applied for an 

order extending the deadline to decide whether to intervene and to extend the seal on the qui tam

amended complaint. ECF No. 18. This is the fourth such request. In response to the previous 

request, the court ordered the United States and California to include a detailed explanation of 

good cause in any future requests for extensions. See Order Oct. 22, 2014, ECF No. 16 (citing 

U.S. ex. rel. Costa v. Baker & Taylor, Inc., 955 F. Supp. 1188, 1190-91 (N.D. Cal. 1997)). The 

declaration of Vincente Tennerelli, submitted with the pending request, demonstrates good cause 

and complies with the court’s previous order. See ECF No. 18-2. 

The joint ex parte application is granted. The United States and the State of 

California are allowed an extension of time to October 16, 2015, to notify the court of their 

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decision regarding intervention. The seal on the qui tam action is likewise extended. Any future 

requests for extensions shall include a detailed explanation of good cause, as previously ordered. 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

DATED: April 20, 2015. 

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