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Nature of Suit Code: 440
Nature of Suit: Other Civil Rights
Cause of Action: 28:1331 Federal Question: Other Civil Rights

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LEGAL122789163.3 STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER 

Donald J. Kula, Bar No. 144342

DKula@perkinscoie.com

Oliver M. Gold, Bar No. 279033

OGold@perkinscoie.com

PERKINS COIE LLP

1888 Century Park E., Suite 1700

Los Angeles, CA 90067-1721

Telephone: 310.788.9900

Facsimile: 310.788.3399

Malcolm S. Segal (75481)

SEGAL & ASSOCIATES, PC

400 Capitol Mall, Suite 2550

Sacramento, CA 95814

Telephone: (916) 441-0886

Attorneys for Plaintiff GILBERT HYATT

JAMES M. WAGSTAFFE (95535)

MICHAEL VON LOEWENFELDT (178665)

BRADY DEWAR (252776)

KERR & WAGSTAFFE LLP

100 Spear Street, 18th Floor

San Francisco, CA 94105–1528

Telephone: (415) 371-8500

Fax: (415) 371-0500

Attorneys for Defendants BETTY T. YEE, GEORGE 

RUNNER, MICHELLE STEEL, JEROME E. HORTON, and 

JOHN CHIANG in their official capacity as members of the 

California State Board of Equalization

[additional counsel on the following page]

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

GILBERT P. HYATT,

Plaintiff,

v.

JOHN CHIANG, JEROME E. 

HORTON, and MICHAEL COHEN, 

CALIFORNIA FRANCHISE TAX 

BOARD MEMBERS; BETTY T. YEE, 

GEORGE RUNNER, MICHELLE 

STEEL, JEROME E. HORTON, and 

JOHN CHIANG, CALIFORNIA 

STATE BOARD OF EQUALIZATION 

MEMBERS,

Defendants.

Case No. 2:14-cv-00849 GEB-DAD

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] 

ORDER REGARDING BRIEFING 

AND HEARING SCHEDULE FOR 

DEFENDANTS’ MOTIONS TO 

DISMISS AND INITIAL CASE 

MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE

Hon. Garland E. Burrell, Jr.

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LEGAL122789163.3 STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER

CYNTHIA J. LARSEN (123994) 

ORRICK, HERRINGTON & SUTCLIFFE LLP

400 Capitol Mall, Suite 3000

Sacramento, CA 95814

Telephone: (916) 329-7970

JAMES BRADSHAW (108765)

DEBBIE LEONARD (226547)

MCDONALD CARANO WILSON LLP

100 West Liberty Street, 10th Floor

P.O. Box 2670

Reno, Nevada 89505

Telephone: (775) 788-2000

Attorneys for Defendants JOHN CHIANG, JEROME E. HORTON, and 

MICHAEL COHEN in their official capacity as members of the California 

Franchise Tax Board 

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LEGAL122789163.3 [1] STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER

STIPULATION

Plaintiff Gilbert P. Hyatt (“Plaintiff”) and Defendants John Chiang, Jerome 

E. Horton, and Michael Cohen, California Franchise Tax Board Members; and 

Betty T. Yee, George Runner, Michelle Steel, Jerome E. Horton, and John Chiang, 

California State Board of Equalization Members (jointly, “Defendants”), through 

their counsel of record, previously stipulated to a briefing schedule and hearing date 

on Defendants’ respective Rule 12(b) Motions to Dismiss (Dkt. ## 15 and 17) (the 

“Motions”), as well as to reset the initial case management conference, and the 

Court approved that stipulation (Dkt. # 14). 

The parties hereby stipulate to the following modified briefing schedule and 

hearing date for Defendants’ respective Motions as well as the initial case 

management conference in this matter, and ask that the Court to approve their 

stipulation:

1. Plaintiff shall file briefs in opposition to the two Motions on or before 

August 25, 2014. Plaintiff may file a consolidated opposition brief of 

up to 50 pages in length instead of two separate opposition briefs of 

25 pages each in response to the two Motions.

2. Defendants shall file reply briefs in support of their motions to 

dismiss, if any, on or before October 3, 2014, and will file separate 

replies in regard to their respective Motions. 

3. A hearing on the Motions shall be scheduled for November 3, 2014 at 

9 a.m.

4. The initial case management conference currently scheduled for 

October 20, 2014 at 9 a.m. shall be continued until December 8, 2014 

at 9 a.m.

IT IS SO STIPULATED.

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LEGAL122789163.3 [2] STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER

DATED: July 18, 2014 KERR & WAGSTAFFE LLP

By /s Michael Von Loewenfeldt

MICHAEL VON LOEWENFELDT

Attorneys for Defendants

BETTY T. YEE, GEORGE RUNNER, 

MICHELLE STEEL, JEROME E. 

HORTON, and JOHN CHIANG in their 

official capacity as members of the 

California State Board of Equalization

DATED: July 18, 2014 MCDONALD CARANO WILSON LLP

By /s James Bradshaw

JAMES BRADSHAW

Attorneys for Defendants

JOHN CHIANG, JEROME E. HORTON, 

and MICHAEL COHEN in their official 

capacity as members of the California 

Franchise Tax Board

DATED: July 18, 2014 PERKINS COIE LLP

By /s Donald J. Kula

DONALD J. KULA

Attorneys for Plaintiff

GILBERT P. HYATT

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LEGAL122789163.3 [3] STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER

[PROPOSED] ORDER

Pursuant to the stipulation filed by Plaintiff Gilbert P. Hyatt (“Plaintiff”) and 

Defendants John Chiang, Jerome E. Horton, and Michael Cohen, California 

Franchise Tax Board Members; and Betty T. Yee, George Runner, Michelle Steel, 

Jerome E. Horton, and John Chiang, California State Board of Equalization 

Members (jointly, “Defendants”), through their counsel of record, and good cause 

appearing therefore, the Court ORDERS the following:

1. Plaintiff shall file briefs in opposition to the two Motions on or before 

August 25, 2014. Plaintiff may file a consolidated opposition brief of 

up to 50 pages in length instead of two separate opposition briefs of 

25 pages each in response to the two Motions.

2. Defendants shall file reply briefs in support of their motions to 

dismiss, if any, on or before October 3, 2014, and will file separate 

replies in regard to their respective Motions. 

3. A hearing on the Motions shall be scheduled for November 3, 2014 at 

9 a.m.

4. The initial case management conference currently scheduled for 

October 20, 2014 at 9 a.m. shall be continued until January 26, 2015, 

at 9 a.m.

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

DATED: JULY 21, 2014

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