Free Motion for Extension of Time - District Court of Colorado - Colorado

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLORADO Honorable Marcia S. Krieger Case No. 04-cv-1225-MSK-BNB (Consolidated with 04-cv-1226-MSK-BNB)

MALIK M. HASAN, M.D., an individual; and SEEME G. HASAN, an individual, Plaintiffs, v. GOLDMAN SACHS 1998 EXCHANGE PLACE FUND, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership; GOLDMAN SACHS 1999 EXCHANGE PLACE FUND, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership; GOLDMAN SACHS MANAGEMENT PARTNERS, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership; GOLDMAN SACHS MANAGEMENT, INC., a Delaware corporation; THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC., a Delaware corporation; GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO., a New York limited partnership; JOHN DOES 1-100, individual persons whose true identities are unknown; and LENDER PARTIES 1-100, business entities whose true identities are unknown, Defendants. T EG L MA S C SD F N A T ' H O D N A H E E D N S UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR ONE-DAY EXTENSION TO RESCHEDULE TRIAL The Goldman Sachs Defendants1 move for a one-day extension, to and including July 1, 2005, to reschedule the Trial date previously vacated. The grounds for the Motion is a

professional conflict due to out-of-country travel on another case. Plaintiffs do not oppose the relief sought by this motion. As grounds for this motion, the Goldman Sachs Defendants state: 1. By Order entered June 22, 2005 (Dkt. No. 151), the Court granted Plaintiffs'Unopposed "
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T ee " o m n ah D f dn " en: h t m G l a Scs e nat m asGoldman Sachs 1998 Exchange Place Fund, L.P.; Goldman Sachs r d e s 1999 Exchange Place Fund, L.P.; Goldman Sachs Management Partners, L.P.; Goldman Sachs Management, Inc.; The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.; and Goldman, Sachs & Co. Each is a named defendant to the Amended Complaint.

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Motion to Continue and Reset Hearing, For Protective Order and For Expedited Ruling"(Dkt. No. 150). The Order, among other things, vacated the trial set for July 19-20, 2005, and ordered the parties to jointly contact chambers by June 30, 2005 to reschedule the trial. 2. Local counsel for the Goldman Sachs Defendants with responsibility for scheduling and handling the trial, Bruce Featherstone, is currently outside the United States traveling on another professional matter, a trip previously scheduled for some time. He returns to Denver during the evening of June 30 and is available to participate in a call to chambers on the morning of July 1 to reschedule the trial. The trip was schedule weeks ago, and was planned before the filing of p i isMo o ( k N .5 ad h et o t C ut O drD t o151). ln f ' t n D t o10)n t n y fh ors re( k N . a tf i . e r e ' . 3. I Mr Fa e t e asnet G l a ScsD f dn a dt m n g t n . et ro ' bec h o m n ah e nat r e r i n h h sn s e d e s e e i e availability of their counsel and witnesses and will be prepared to re-schedule the trial on the morning of July 1. 4. Pursuant to D.C.COLO.LCivR 7.1(A), counsel for the Goldman Sachs Defendants has conferred with counsel for plaintiffs regarding this motion and the extension requested. Plaintiffs do not object to the relief requested. 5. A form of order granting the relief requested is submitted for review, consideration, and entry by the Court. WHEREFORE, the Goldman Sachs Defendants respectfully move for an Order granting the relief requested.

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DATED: June 28, 2005

Respectfully submitted,

s/Bruce A. Featherstone Bruce A. Featherstone Matthew D. Collins FEATHERSTONE DESISTO LLP 600 17th Street, Suite 2400 Denver, Colorado 80202 Telephone: (303) 626-7100 Facsimile: (303) 626-7101 E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Max Gitter Nancy I. Ruskin CLEARY GOTTLIEB STEEN & HAMILTON LLP One Liberty Plaza New York, New York 10006 Telephone: (212) 225-2000 E-mail: [email protected] ATTORNEYS FOR THE NAMED DEFENDANTS

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CERTIFICATE OF MAILING I hereby certify that on June 27, 2005, I electronically filed the foregoing with the Clerk of Court using the CM/ECF system, which will send notification of such filing to the following e-mail addresses: Glenn W. Merrick SENN VISCIANO KIRSCHENBAUM MERRICK P.C. [email protected] Lee Katherine Goldstein SENN VISCIANO KIRSCHENBAUM MERRICK P.C. [email protected] Max Gitter CLEARY GOTTLIEB STEEN & HAMILTON LLP [email protected]

s/Bruce Featherstone

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