Free Stipulation to EXTEND Time - District Court of Delaware - Delaware

Case 1:08-cv-00054-GMS

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE JERALD KING, Derivatively on behalf of, CEPHALON, INC. Plaintiff, v. FRANK BALDINO, JR., WILLIAM P. EGAN, MARTYN D. GREENACRE, VAUGH M. KAILIAN, KEVIN E. MOLEY, CHARLES A. SANDERS, GAIL R. WILENSKY, and DENNIS L. WINGER and CEPHALON, INC., A Delaware Corporation, Nominal Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

C.A. No. 08-054-GMS

STIPULATION AND PROPOSED ORDER TO EXTEND TIME FOR DEFENDANTS TO RESPOND TO PLAINTIFF'S VERIFIED SHAREHOLDER DERIVATIVE COMPLAINT COME NOW the above-named Plaintiff, Defendants and Nominal Defendant (collectively, the "Parties") jointly requesting the Court issue an Order extending the time for Defendants and Nominal Defendant to answer or otherwise respond to Plaintiff's Verified Shareholder Derivative Complaint [D.I. 1] (the "Complaint"), based on the following: WHEREAS, counsel for the Defendants and Nominal Defendant has requested additional time to answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint; WHEREAS, Plaintiff's counsel has agreed that Defendants and Nominal Defendant may have until March 31, 2008 to answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint, subject to and without waiver of, or prejudice to, Plaintiff's ability to move for expedited proceedings;

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NOW THEREFORE, the Parties respectfully jointly request the Court enter an Order extending the time for Defendants and Nominal Defendant to answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint until March 31, 2008.

RIGRODSKI & LONG, P.A.

McCARTER & ENGLISH, LLP

/s/ Brian D. Long_________________ Brian D. Long (# 4347) [email protected] 919 North Market Street, Suite 980 Wilmington, DE 19801 (302) 295-5310 Attorneys for Plaintiff

/s/ Daniel M. Silver_______________ Michael P. Kelly (# 2295) [email protected] Daniel M. Silver (# 4578) [email protected] Renaissance Centre 405 N. King Street, 8th Floor Wilmington, DE 19801 (302) 984-6300 Attorneys for Defendants and Nominal Defendants OF COUNSEL: Steven B. Feirson Michael L. Kichline DECHERT LLP Circa Centre 2929 Arch Street Philadelphia, PA 19104 (215) 994-4000

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE JERALD KING, Derivatively on behalf of, CEPHALON, INC. Plaintiff, v. FRANK BALDINO, JR., WILLIAM P. EGAN, MARTYN D. GREENACRE, VAUGH M. KAILIAN, KEVIN E. MOLEY, CHARLES A. SANDERS, GAIL R. WILENSKY, and DENNIS L. WINGER and CEPHALON, INC., A Delaware Corporation, Nominal Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

C.A. No. 08-054-GMS

ORDER IT IS HEREBY ORDERED this __ day of ________ 2008, for good cause shown, that the Defendants and Nominal Defendant shall have until March 31, 2008 to answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint in this action, subject to and without waiver of, or prejudice to, Plaintiff's ability to move for expedited proceedings.

_____________________________ Chief United States District Judge

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