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Parties Involved:
Commissioner of Social Security
Defendant
Leilani Loren Slagel
Plaintiff

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

LEILANI LOREN SLAGEL,

Plaintiff,

v.

COMMISSIONER OF SOCIAL SECURITY,

Defendant.

Case No. 1:13-cv-00857-SAB

ORDER GRANTING STAY OF 

PROCEEDINGS

ECF NO. 10

On October 1, 2013, Defendant Commissioner of Social Security (“Defendant”) filed a 

motion to stay these proceedings in light of the federal government shutdown. As federal 

employees, Defendant and their attorneys are prohibited from working on this matter absent 

congressional appropriation of funds for the relevant federal entities. In light of the 

circumstances surrounding this request, the Court will grant the stay immediately without further 

briefing or argument. See Local Rule 102(d). Any party who opposes the stay or wishes to lift 

the stay may file a motion for reconsideration or a motion to lift the stay at any time. See Local 

Rule 230(j) and (b). Accordingly,

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that:

1. This action is STAYED until funding for Defendant and their attorneys is 

restored;

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2. Defendants shall file a notice with the Court within three (3) court days after 

funding is restored along with a proposed order lifting this stay; and

3. To the extent that any deadlines or dates are affected by the stay, the parties shall 

file a joint statement within three court days after funding is restored identifying 

the deadlines and dates affected by the stay along with new proposed deadlines 

and dates.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: October 1, 2013 _ _

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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