Free Stipulation - District Court of Delaware - Delaware

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF DELAWARE
L.C. 1 et al., : l
Plaintiffs, Case N0.: 07-675 GMS
VS. A JURY TRIAL DEMANDED
STATE OF DELAWARE, et al.,
Defendants
A STIPULA TION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME
IT IS STIPULATED by the parties, through their attorneys, subject to approval ofthe Court, that the
time for the Plaintiffs to respond to Defendant, Andrew Lippstone’s Motion to Dismiss Complaint, and
Defendants, State of Delaware, Delaware Division of family Services, [Delaware] Department of Services
for children, Youth and their Families, and Marcia Tremper ("State Defendants”) Motion to Dismiss
“ Complaint is hereby extended until Mayl2, 2008 for the following reasons:
1. Defendants, Andrew Lippstone and the State Defendants have tiled Motions to
Dismiss Plaintiffs’ Complaint. By prior Stipulations the Plaintiffs’ Answers to these motions are
currently due on April 9, 2008.
2. By Order dated April 2, 2008, The Honorable Chief Judge Gregory M. Sleet granted
the Motion for the Pro Hao Vice appearance of Jeffrey P. Hoyle, Esquire as co-counsel for the
Plaintiffs.
3. Plaintiffs request an extension of the time within which they must respond to the
I Defendants’ Motions to Dismiss so that their new counsel can complete his review ofthe case and
Motions of the Defendants.
4. Jeffrey P. Hoyle, Esquire has conferred with counsel for the moving Defendants,
Collins J. Seitz, Jr., Esquire and Deputy Attorney General Ralph Durstein, Esquire who both have
agreed to the extension requested herein.



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5. Counsel for the Plaintiffs represent herein that the requested extension is made for
the purposes of evaluating and answering the Motions of the Defendants and considering the
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arguments made by the moving Defendants with a view to the voluntary dismissal of any party not l
properly subject to liability to the Plaintiffs.
SCHMIDT, KIRIFIDES, PEARSON, CONNOLLY, BOVE, LODGE & HUTZ, LLP
KOUTCHER & FRIDKJN 1
/s/ /s/ ‘
Matthew H. Osborne, Esq. Bar #4630 Collins J. Seitz, Jr., Esquire
1301 N. Harrison Street, Unit 105 Connolly, Bove, Lodge & Hutz, LLP
Wilmington, DE 19806 . 1007 North Orange Street ·
(302) 836-3900 PO Box 2207
Attorneys for Plaintiffs Wilmington, DE 19899
Attorney for Defendant Lippstone
Dated: . {
Dated:
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
/S/
Ralph Durstein, Esquire
Deputy Attorney General
Carvel State Office Building
820 North French Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
· Attorney for State Defendants
Dated: L A
SO ORDERED this day of , 2008.

United States District Judge


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CERTIFICATE OF MAILING AND/OR DELIVERY
The undersigned certifies that on the 9“‘ day of April, 2008, he caused the attached
Stipulation for Extension of Time to file Plaintiff s Answering Brief/Response to be filed
with the Clerk of Court using CM/ECP which will send notification of such filing(s) to the ` i
following:
Name and Address of Recipient(s): 1
Stephani J. Ballard, Esquire Collins J. Seitz, Jr., Esquire 2
Deputy Attorney General Connolly, Bove, Lodge & Hutz, LLP
Carvel State Office Building 1007 North Orange Street
820 N. French Street, 6th Floor PO Box 2207
Wihnington, DE 19801 Wilmington, DE 19899
William J. Cattie, III, Esquire Ralph Durstein, Esquire
Rawle & Henderson, LLP Deputy Attorney General
300 Delaware Avenue, Suit 1015 Carvel State Office Building
P.O. Box 588 - 820 North French Street :
Wilmington, DE 19899-0588 Wilmington, DE 19801
Kevin J. Connors, Esquire
Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman &
Goggin
P.O. Box 8888
Wilmington, DE 19801
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SCHMJDT, KJRIFIDES, PEARSON, KOUTCHER&FRIDKlN }
Date: April 9, 2008 By _@[
Matthew H. Osborne, Esquire J
1301 N. Harrison Street, Unit #105
Wihnington, DE 19806 »
(302) 836-3900
1.D. No.: 4630
[email protected]

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