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Nature of Suit Code: 470
Nature of Suit: Civil (Rico)
Cause of Action: 18:1961 Racketeering (RICO) Act

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Joint Stipulation and Proposed Order

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Derek F. Foran (CA SBN 224569)

DForan@mofo.com

MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP

425 Market Street

San Francisco, California 94105-2482

Telephone: 415.268.7000

Facsimile: 415.268.7522

Attorney for Plaintiff NATIONAL

ABORTION FEDERATION (NAF)

Brian R. Chavez-Ochoa (CA Bar 190289)

brianr@chavezochoalaw.com 

CHAVEZ-OCHOA LAW OFFICES, INC.

4 Jean Street, Suite 4

Valley Springs, CA 95252

Tel: (209) 772-3013; Fax: (209) 772-3090

Attorney for Defendants, THE CENTER

FOR MEDICAL PROGRESS, BIOMAX

PROCUREMENT SERVICES, LLC, DAVID

DALEIDEN, AND TROY NEWMAN

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

NATIONAL ABORTION FEDERATION 

(NAF)

 Plaintiffs,

vs. 

THE CENTER FOR MEDICAL 

PROGRESS, BIOMAX PROCUREMENT 

SERVICES, LLC, DAVID DALEIDEN 

(aka "ROBERT SARKIS"), and TROY 

NEWMAN

 Defendants.

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CASE NO.: 3:15-cv-03522-WHO

Judge William H. Orrick, III

JOINT STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] 

ORDER REGARDING EXTENDING 

TEMPORARY RESTRAINING ORDER; 

EXTENDING SCHEDULING ORDER 

REGARDING DISCOVERY AND 

PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION; AND 

EXTENDING DEADLINE TO ANSWER 

COMPLAINT

Pursuant to Civil L.R. 6-2, Plaintiff National Abortion Federation (NAF) and Defendants 

The Center for Medical Progress, Biomax Procurement Services LLC, David Daleiden (aka 

“Robert Sarkis”), and Troy Newman (“Defendants”) file this stipulation regarding extending the 

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briefing and hearing schedule on NAF’s preliminary injunction motion, and concurrently 

extending the temporary restraining order through the date of the Court’s final disposition on 

NAF’s preliminary injunction motion. 

WHEREAS, on July 31, 2015, NAF filed the Complaint and moved for a temporary restraining 

order, order to show cause, preliminary injunction motion, and motion for expedited discovery 

(Docket Nos. 1, 3, 5);

WHEREAS, on the same day, the Court granted a temporary restraining order and order to show 

cause, setting a hearing for August 3, 2015 (Docket No. 15);

WHEREAS, on August 3, 2015, the Court extended the temporary restraining order to remain in 

effect pending resolution of NAF’s preliminary injunction motion, granted NAF’s motion for 

expedited discovery, and set a briefing and hearing schedule (Docket No. 26, 27);

WHEREAS, the parties met and conferred regarding NAF’s discovery requests and the

current scheduling order;

WHEREAS, the Court and the parties would benefit from an extension of the current 

schedule to accommodate conflicts in the calendars of the witnesses subject to deposition 

notices, to accommodate travel schedules for certain counsel of record, and to allow the parties 

more time to engage in discovery and prepare papers in connection with NAF’s preliminary 

injunction motion;

WHEREAS, both parties are amenable to extending the Court’s temporary restraining 

order to remain in effect through the Court’s final disposition on NAF’s preliminary injunction 

motion;

WHEREAS, the parties’ agreed that Defendants’ deadline for responding to the 

Complaint be extended until 21 days after the Court’s final disposition on NAF’s preliminary 

injunction motion;

WHEREAS, there have been no previous time modifications in this case; 

NOW THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED and agreed to by and between the 

parties, subject to the approval of the Court, that:

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1. The Court’s temporary restraining order (Docket No. 15, 27) shall remain in 

effect through the Court’s final disposition on NAF’s preliminary injunction motion; and

2. The following deadlines shall apply:

Thursday, August 20 Deadline for the parties to submit a joint discovery letter 

concerning any discovery disputes relating to Plaintiff’s 

motion for a preliminary injunction that they are unable to 

resolve.

Friday, August 21 at 4:00 pm Hearing on any disagreements concerning discovery if a 

joint discovery letter was previously filed by the parties.

Friday, September 4 Deadline for conducting discovery relating to Plaintiff’s 

motion for a preliminary injunction.

Wednesday, September 16 Deadline for Plaintiff’s submission of a brief in support of its 

motion for a preliminary injunction.

Monday, September 28 Deadline for Defendants’ submission of a brief opposing the 

motion.

Monday, October 5 Deadline for Plaintiff’s submission of a reply brief in support 

of the motion.

Thursday, October 8, at 4:00 

pm

Hearing on the motion.

21 days after the Court’s final 

disposition on NAF’s 

preliminary injunction motion

Defendants’ deadline to respond to the Complaint.

3. The deadlines set in the existing Order Setting Initial Case Management Conference and 

ADR Deadlines (Aug. 3, 2015) (Docket No. 19) be vacated, to be reset after Defendants file their 

response to the Complaint.

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IT IS SO STIPULATED.

Dated August 6, 2015. Respectfully submitted,

/s/ Derek F. Foran /s/ Brian R. Chavez-Ochoa

LINDA E. SHOSTAK (CA SBN 

64599)

LShostak@mofo.com

DEREK F. FORAN (CA SBN 224569)

Dforan@mofo.com

CHRISTOPER L. ROBINSON

(CA SBN 260778)

ChristopherRobinson@mofo.com

MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP

425 Market Street

San Francisco, California 94105-2482

Telephone: 415.268.7000

Facsimile: 415.268.7522

Attorney for Plaintiff NATIONAL

ABORTION FEDERATION (NAF)

BRIAN R. CHAVEZ-OCHOA (CA Bar 190289)

brianr@chavezochoalaw.com 

CHAVEZ-OCHOA LAW OFFICES, INC.

4 Jean Street, Suite 4

Valley Springs, CA 95252

Tel: (209) 772-3013; Fax: (209) 772-3090

CATHERINE W. SHORT (CA Bar 117442)

LIFE LEGAL DEFENSE FOUNDATION

P.O. Box 1313

Ojai, CA 93024-1313

Tel: (707) 337-6880; Fax: (805) 640-1940

E-Mail: LLDFOjai@earthlink.net

JAY ALAN SEKULOW (DC Bar 496335)

STUART J. ROTH (DC Bar 475937)

ANDREW J. EKONOMOU (GA Bar 242750)

CECILIA N. HEIL (CA Bar 165392)

CARLY F. GAMMILL (TN Bar 28217)

ABIGAIL A. SOUTHERLAND (TN Bar 022608)

JOSEPH WILLIAMS (TN Bar 033626)

AMERICAN CENTER FOR LAW & JUSTICE

201 Maryland Avenue, NE

Washington, DC 20002

Tel: (202) 546-8890

Fax: (202) 546-9309

E-Mail: sekulow@aclj.org

EDWARD L. WHITE III (MI Bar P62485)

ERIK M. ZIMMERMAN (MI Bar P78026)

AMERICAN CENTER FOR LAW & JUSTICE

3001 Plymouth Road, Suite 203

Ann Arbor, MI 48105

Tel: (734) 680-8007; Fax: (734) 680-8006

E-Mail: ezimmerman@aclj.org

Attorney for Defendants, THE CENTER

FOR MEDICAL PROGRESS, BIOMAX

PROCUREMENT SERVICES, LLC, DAVID

DALEIDEN, and TROY NEWMAN

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ORDER

Based on the foregoing stipulation,

IT IS SO ORDERED, as modified below:

1. The deadline to submit the joint discovery letter is Wednesday, August 19, 2015.

2. The hearing on any discovery disagreement will be on Friday, August 21, 2015 at 

10:00 a.m.

3. The hearing on plaintiff’s motion for preliminary injunction is set for 3:00 p.m. on 

Friday, October 9, 2015.

With those exceptions, all other terms and conditions of the parties’ Joint Stipulation are 

approved and adopted without modification.

Dated: August 6, 2015

The Honorable Judge William H. Orrick

United States District Judge

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