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Nature of Suit Code: 442
Nature of Suit: Civil Rights Employment
Cause of Action: 42:2000e Job Discrimination (Employment)

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SCOTT N. SCHOOLS (SC 9990)

United States Attorney

JOANN M. SWANSON (SBN 88143)

Chief, Civil Division

ANDREW Y.S. CHENG (SBN 164613)

Assistant United States Attorney

450 Golden Gate Avenue,10th Floor

San Francisco, California 94102-3495

Telephone: (415) 436-6813

Facsimile: (415) 436-6748

Email: andrew.cheng@usdoj.gov

Attorneys for Federal Defendant

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION

E.K. WADE,

Plaintiff,

v.

ELAINE CHAO, SECRETARY OF

LABOR, ET AL.

Defendant.

 

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No. C 06-4725 MJJ

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED]

ORDER DISMISSING COMPLAINT

Date: December 18, 2007

Time: 9:30 a.m.

Courtroom: 11, 19th Floor 

The parties stipulate to the dismissal of all claims in the above-captioned complaint.

The dismissal is without prejudice to plaintiff’s filing a new complaint.

The parties agree that plaintiff E.K. Wade will file a new complaint no later than 30 days

of the Court’s Order.

The new complaint will allege that plaintiff has satisfied the jurisdictional prerequisites

for filing his claims in federal court.

Specifically, the new complaint will allege that plaintiff has exhausted the MSPB process

as of January 17, 2007 when the Federal Circuit affirmed the MSPB’s dismissal of plaintiff’s

claims.

The United States Attorney’s Office will accept service of the new complaint and will file

a responsive pleading within 60 days of service of the new complaint.

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STIPULATION AND PROPOSED ORDER TO DISMISS ACTION,

 C 06-4725 MJJ 2

The current case – 06-4725 MJJ – will be dismissed and closed.

Respectfully submitted,

SCOTT N. SCHOOLS

United States Attorney

Dated: December 18, 2007 /s/ 

ANDREW Y.S. CHENG

Assistant United States Attorney

Dated: December 18, 2007 _____/s/___________________

E.K. Wade, Plaintiff

PROPOSED ORDER

 The Court, having considered the stipulation of the parties, dismisses plaintiff’s

complaint in the action – E.K. Wade v. Elaine Chao, C 06-4725 MJJ and closes this action. The

dismissal is without prejudice to plaintiff’s filing a new complaint that satisfies the jurisdictional

prerequisites of plaintiff’s Title VII, the Rehabilitation Act, and the Whistleblower Protection

Act – namely, exhaustion of the MSPB process and any exhaustion of any other appropriate

administrative processes.

The United States Attorney’s Office will accept service of plaintiff’s complaint and will

file any necessary motions to relate the new case to this dismissed case, so that the complaint will

be assigned to Judge Martin J. Jenkins.

The Federal Defendant will file a responsive pleading to the new complaint within 60

days of service of the new complaint.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

DATED:____________________ _________________________________

HONORABLE MARTIN J. JENKINS

U.S. DISTRICT COURT JUDGE 

12/21/2007

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORN

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IT IS SO ORDERED

Judge Martin J. Jenkins

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

The undersigned hereby certifies that she is an employee of the Office of the United

States Attorney for the Northern District of California and is a person of such age and discretion

to be competent to serve papers. The undersigned further certifies that she is causing a copy of

the following:

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER DISMISSING COMPLAINT

 E.K. Wade v. Elaine Chao, Secretary of Labor, et al.

Case No. C 06-4725 MJJ

to be served this date upon the party in this action by placing a true copy thereof in a sealed

envelope, and served as follows:

 X FIRST CLASS MAIL by placing such envelope(s) with postage thereon fully prepaid in

the designated area for outgoing U.S. mail in accordance with this office's practice.

 CERTIFIED MAIL (# ) by placing such envelope(s) with postage thereon fully prepaid in

the designated area for outgoing U.S. mail in accordance with this office's practice.

 PERSONAL SERVICE (BY MESSENGER)

____ FEDERAL EXPRESS

____ FACSIMILE (FAX) Telephone No.:_See Below_________

to the party(ies) addressed as follows:

E. K. Wade 

542 North Civic Drive, Apt. D 

Walnut Creek, CA 94597 

I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the United States that the foregoing is

true and correct.

Executed on December 18, 2007 at San Francisco, California.

___/s/_____________________________

BONNY WONG

Legal Assistant

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