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Parties Involved:
Soper-Wheeler Company, LLC
Defendant
United States of America
Plaintiff

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, 

 

 Plaintiff, 

v. 

SOPER-WHEELER COMPANY, LLC, 

 Defendant. 

CIV. NO. 2:15-01983 WBS CKD 

ORDER RE: MOTION TO AMEND 

COMPLAINT 

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Plaintiff United States of America moves for leave to 

amend its Complaint in this case. (Docket No. 9.) On July 7, 

2016, defendant Soper-Wheeler Company, LLC filed a notice of nonopposition to plaintiff’s motion to file an amended complaint. 

(Docket No. 10.) A statement of non-opposition is filed by “[a] 

responding party who has no opposition to the granting of the 

motion.” E.D. Cal. L.R. 230(c). 

Having read plaintiff’s brief and in light of the 

absence of any opposition to its motion, the court concludes that 

oral argument is unnecessary. Because nothing suggests that 

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plaintiff was not diligent in seeking leave to amend and the 

trial is not set to commence until one year from now, the court 

finds good cause under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 16(b) to 

grant plaintiff’s unopposed motion to amend its Complaint. See 

Johnson v. Mammoth Recreations, Inc., 975 F.2d 604, 607–08 (9th 

Cir. 1992). 

Accordingly, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that plaintiff’s 

motion for leave to file an amended complaint, (Docket No. 9), 

be, and the same hereby is, GRANTED. Plaintiff shall file its 

amended complaint within ten (10) days from the date this Order 

is signed. The hearing set for July 25, 2016 is hereby vacated. 

Dated: July 7, 2016 

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