Free Order on Motion for Extension of Time to File - District Court of Federal Claims - federal

Case 1:05-cv-00708-CFL

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Filed 05/28/2008

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IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS No. 05-708C (Filed: May 28, 2008) ____________________________________ ) ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) UNITED STATES, ) ) Defendant. ) ____________________________________) SCOTT TIMBER, INC.,

ORDER Pending before the court is defendant's motion for a five-day enlargement of time, through and including June 11, 2008, within which to file its motion or motions in limine. Defendant also requests a nine-day extension of time, through and including June 11, 2008, to file its response to plaintiff's motion for admission of certain deposition transcripts and exhibits. Plaintiff has opposed defendant's requests on the grounds that the ensuing delays will significantly hinder preparation for the trial currently scheduled to begin June 30, 2008. Defendant has submitted a reply that clarifies the proposed revised schedule. Defendant's motion is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART. To insure that trial-preparatory motions are fully briefed in advance of the final pre-trial conference scheduled to take place on June 20, 2008, the following revised schedule is adopted: Event Motions in limine Defendant's response to plaintiff's motion for admission of deposition transcripts and exhibits Plaintiff's reply to defendant's response to plaintiff's motion for admission Deadline June 10, 2008

June 10, 2008

June 13, 2008

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Case 1:05-cv-00708-CFL

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Event Responses to motions in limine Replies to responses to motions in limine

Deadline June 16, 2008 June 18, 2008

All other submissions shall be filed in accord with the prior scheduling orders. It is so ORDERED. s/ Charles F. Lettow Judge

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