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Nature of Suit Code: 890
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: Civil Miscellaneous Case

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BNFY 522757v1 -1- (CIV-F-03-6676 REC DLB) 

STIPULATION FOR VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL OF DEFENDANT LACY BIERMAN AND REQUEST TO 

RETAIN JURISDICTION; [PROPOSED] ORDER THEREON 

Alan J. Kessel (Cal. Bar No.: 130707) 

Keli N. Osaki (Cal. Bar No.: 179920) 

Sandeep J. Shah (Cal. Bar No.: 210449) 

BUCHALTER, NEMER, FIELDS & YOUNGER 

A Professional Corporation 

18400 Von Karman Avenue, Suite 800 

Irvine, California 92612-0514 

Telephone: (949) 760-1121 

Facsimile: (949) 720-0182 

Attorneys for Plaintiff DIRECTV, INC. 

Lacy Bierman 

37638 Road 57 

Dinuba, CA 93618 

Defendant Pro Se 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

FRESNO DIVISION 

DIRECTV, INC., a California corporation, 

Plaintiff, 

vs. 

SUK MOUA, et al., 

Defendants. 

Case No.: 1:03-cv-6676 REC DLB 

Hon. Senior Judge Robert E. Coyle 

STIPULATION FOR VOLUNTARY 

DISMISSAL OF DEFENDANT LACY 

BIERMAN AND REQUEST TO RETAIN 

JURISDICTION;ORDER THEREON 

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED by and between Plaintiff DIRECTV, Inc. 

(“DIRECTV”) through its counsel of record and Defendant LACY BIERMAN, that the abovecaptioned action be and hereby is dismissed without prejudice, pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 

41(a)(1), as to Defendant LACY BIERMAN. Each of said parties to bear its/his own costs and 

attorney’s fees. 

The terms of the Confidential Settlement Agreement dated March 15, 2005 

(“Agreement”) entered into between the Defendant and DIRECTV require installment payments 

from Defendant, the last of which is not due to be received until May 2005. If the Defendant does 

not make any payment under the Agreement when due, DIRECTV is authorized to seek the entry 

of a Judgment in this action against Defendant pursuant to a Stipulation for Entry of Judgment 

(“Stipulation”) executed by the parties concurrently with the Agreement. The parties therefore 

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BNFY 522757v1 -2- (CIV-F-03-6676 REC DLB) 

STIPULATION FOR VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL OF DEFENDANT LACY BIERMAN AND REQUEST TO 

RETAIN JURISDICTION; [PROPOSED] ORDER THEREON 

have consented, and hereby further stipulate and consent to, the retention of jurisdiction over 

them by this Court and to reference to a Magistrate Judge in this District for the purpose of 

enforcing the payment terms of the Agreement, including entering a Judgment against Defendant 

pursuant to the Stipulation. The parties therefore respectfully request that the Court retain such 

jurisdiction. 

DATED: April 20, 2005 Respectfully Submitted, 

BUCHALTER, NEMER, FIELDS & YOUNGER 

A Professional Corporation 

By: /s/ Sandeep J. Shah 

Sandeep J. Shah 

Attorneys for Plaintiff DIRECTV, Inc. 

DATED: April 15, 2005 

By: /s/ Lacy Bierman 

Lacy Bierman 

Defendant Pro Se 

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BNFY 522757v1 -3- (CIV-F-03-6676 REC DLB) 

STIPULATION FOR VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL OF DEFENDANT LACY BIERMAN AND REQUEST TO 

RETAIN JURISDICTION; [PROPOSED] ORDER THEREON 

ORDER

HAVING READ AND CONSIDERED the forgoing Stipulation for Voluntary 

Dismissal of Defendant LACY BIERMAN and Request to Retain Jurisdiction, and such other 

pleadings, documents and records deemed appropriate by the Court, and good cause appearing 

therefore, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED: 

(1) Defendant LACY BIERMAN is hereby dismissed from this action without 

prejudice; 

(2) Each of said parties to bear its/his own costs and attorney’s fees; and 

(3) The Court shall retain jurisdiction over DIRECTV and Defendant LACY 

BIERMAN to enforce the terms described above of the Settlement Agreement between those 

parties dated March 15, 2005 and hereby refers any further proceedings in this action to enforce 

such terms of the Settlement Agreement to a Magistrate Judge of this District. 

Dated: April 26, 2005 

__/s/ ROBERT E. COYLE_____________ 

Honorable Senior Judge Robert E. Coyle 

 Judge of the United States District Court 

 Eastern District of California 

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BNFY 522757v1 -4- (CIV-F-03-6676 REC DLB) 

STIPULATION FOR VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL OF DEFENDANT LACY BIERMAN AND REQUEST TO 

RETAIN JURISDICTION; [PROPOSED] ORDER THEREON 

PROOF OF SERVICE 

I am employed in the County of Orange, State of California. I am over the age of 18 and 

not a party to the within action. My business address is at BUCHALTER, NEMER, FIELDS & 

YOUNGER, A Professional Corporation, 18400 Von Karman Avenue, Suite 800, Irvine, 

California 92612-0514. 

On April 21, 2005, I served the foregoing document described as: STIPULATION FOR 

VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL OF DEFENDANT LACY BIERMAN AND REQUEST TO 

RETAIN JURISDICTION; [PROPOSED] ORDER THEREON on all other parties and/or 

their attorney(s) of record to this action by placing a true copy thereof in a sealed envelope as 

follows: 

Lacy Bierman 

37638 Road 57 

Dinuba, CA 93618 

(Defendant Pro Se) 

[X] BY MAIL I am a resident of, or employed in, the county where the mailing 

occurs; I am over the age of 18 years and am not a party to the cause. I am readily familiar 

with the business' practice for collection and processing of correspondence for mailing with the 

United States Postal Service. The correspondence will be deposited with the United States 

Postal Service this same day in the ordinary course of business. The address(es) shown above 

is(are) the same as shown on the envelope. The envelope was placed for deposit in the United 

States Postal Service at Buchalter, Nemer, Fields & Younger in Irvine, California. The 

envelope was sealed and placed for collection and mailing with first-class prepaid postage on 

that date following ordinary business practices. 

 

[X] I declare that I am employed in the office of a member of the bar of this court at 

whose direction the service was made. 

Executed on April 21, 2005, at Irvine, California. 

_______Debby Bodkin________________ _/s/ Debby Bodkin ______________ 

 (Signature) 

 

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