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Parties Involved:
Chevron Corporation
Respondent
Chevron U.S.A. Inc.
Respondent
Theophilus G. Metsagharun
In Re

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STIP. AND [PROPOSED] ORDER MODIFYING 

HEARING AND BRIEFING SCHEDULE 

CASE NO. 12-mc-80274 RS (KAW)

Robert A. Mittelstaedt (State Bar No. 60359) 

Caroline N. Mitchell (State Bar No. 143124)

David L. Wallach (State Bar No. 233432) 

ramitteslstaedt@jonesday.com 

cnmitchell@jonesDay.com 

dwallach@jonesday.com 

JONES DAY 

555 California Street, 26th Floor 

San Francisco, CA 94104 

Telephone: 415-626-3939 

Facsimile: 415-875-5700 

Attorneys for Respondents 

CHEVRON CORPORATION and CHEVRON U.S.A. 

INC. 

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

IN RE APPLICATION OF THEOPHILUS G. 

METSAGHARUN, et al. FOR AN ORDER 

GRANTING LEAVE TO ISSUE 

SUBPOENAS FOR THE TAKING OF 

DISCOVERY PURSUANT TO 28 U.S.C. 

1782 

No. CV 12 80 274 MISC RS (KAW)

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] 

ORDER CONTINUING HEARING 

AND SETTING BRIEFING 

SCHEDULE 

Courtroom: 4 

Judge: Hon. Kandis A. Westmore 

In accordance with Local Rule 7-12, the parties in the above-captioned action, through 

their respective counsel, stipulate as follows: 

Whereas Applicants Theophilus G. Metsagharun, Jackson Omareye, Lofty Ogbe, Bawo 

Omadeli and Gbejule Okoturo filed an Application for Discovery Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1782 

on November 29, 2012 (the “Application”); 

Whereas, before the case was assigned, Applicants noticed the Application for hearing on 

Tuesday, January 11, 2013, at 10:00 a.m.; 

Whereas Applicants and Respondents Chevron Corporation and Chevron U.S.A. Inc. 

(together “Respondents”) agree that the hearing date and briefing schedule should be modified to 

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 STIP. AND [PROPOSED] ORDER MODIFYING 

HEARING AND BRIEFING SCHEDULE 

CASE NO. 12-mc-80274 RS (KAW) 

accord with the Court’s Standing Orders and the parties’ respective schedules, and in order to 

allow the parties adequate time to meet and confer; 

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED THAT: 

1. The hearing for the Application shall be continued to January 17, 2013 at 11:00 

a.m.; 

2. Respondents’ Opposition brief shall be due no later than January 4, 2013; 

3. Applicants’ Reply brief shall be due no later than January 10, 2013. 

Pursuant to Local Rule 5-1(i)(3), I, David L. Wallach, attest that concurrence in filing this 

document has been obtained from the other signatory. 

Dated: December 17, 2012 JONES DAY 

By: /S/ David L. Wallach 

David L. Wallach 

Counsel for Respondents 

CHEVRON CORPORATION and 

CHEVRON U.S.A. INC. 

Dated: December 17, 2012 EARTHRIGHTS INTERNATIONAL 

By: /S/ Richard Herz 

Richard Herz (pro hac vice) 

Counsel for Applicants 

THEOPHILUS G. METSAGHARUN, 

ET AL. 

PURSUANT TO THE FORGOING STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED THAT: 

The hearing and briefing schedule are modified as set forth above. 

Dated: ________________ _____________________________ 

 The Honorable Kandis A. Westmore 

 

set for January 3, 2013

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