Jewel et al v. National Security Agency et al

MOTION for Extension of Time to File Opposition to Plaintiffs' Emergency Motion to Enforce Court's Temporary Restraining Order

N.D. Cal.June 6, 2014

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 STUART F. DELERY Assistant Attorney General JOSEPH H. HUNT Director, Federal Programs Branch ANTHONY J. COPPOLINO Deputy Branch Director JAMES J. GILLIGAN Special Litigation Counsel MARCIA BERMAN Senior Trial Counsel BRYAN DEARINGER Trial Attorney RODNEY PATTON Trial Attorney JULIA BERMAN Trial Attorney U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Division 20 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Rm. 7346 Washington, D.C. 20001 Phone: (202) 514-4782; Fax: (202) 616-8470 Attorneys for the Government Defendants in Their Official Capacity UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA OAKLAND DIVISION _______________________________________ CAROLYN JEWEL, et al., Plaintiffs, v. NATIONAL SECURITY AGENCY, et al., Defendants. _______________________________________ VIRGINIA SHUBERT, et al., Plaintiffs, v. BARACK OBAMA, President of the United States, et al., Defendants. _______________________________________ ) ) Case No. C-08-4373-JSW ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Case No. C-07-0693-JSW ) ) GOVERNMENT DEFENDANTS’ ) MOTION FOR A ONE-HOUR ) EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE ) OPPOSITION TO PLAINTIFFS’ ) EMERGENCY APPLICATION TO ) ENFORCE COURT’S TEMPORARY ) RESTRAINING ORDER ) ) Courtroom 5, 2nd Floor ) Judge Jeffrey S. White Case4:08-cv-04373-JSW Document241 Filed06/06/14 Page1 of 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 6(b)(1) & Civil L.R. 6-3, the Government Defendants hereby move to and respectfully request that the Court partially extend the time, by 1 hour (to 1pm Pacific), for the Government Defendants to file an opposition to Plaintiffs’ Emergency Application to Enforce Court’s Temporary Restraining Order in Jewel v. National Security Agency, Civ. No. 08-4373-JSW, and Shubert v. Obama, Civ. No. 07-0693-JSW. The Government Defendants have been working diligently but require additional time to finalize a declaration and their brief. We regret the need for a brief additional amount of time, but request the court to provide the Government with 60 extra minutes. Dated: June 6, 2014 Respectfully Submitted, STUART F. DELERY Assistant Attorney General JOSEPH H. HUNT Director, Federal Programs Branch /s/ Anthony J. Coppolino ANTHONY J. COPPOLINO Deputy Branch Director JAMES J. GILLIGAN Special Litigation Counsel james.gilligan@usdoj.gov MARCIA BERMAN Senior Trial Counsel marcia.berman@usdoj.gov BRYAN DEARINGER RODNEY PATTON JULIA BERMAN Trial Attorneys U.S. Department of Justice Civil Division, Federal Programs Branch 20 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Rm. 6102 Washington, D.C. 20001 Phone: (202) 514-4782 Fax: (202) 616-8460 Attorneys for the Government Defendants Case4:08-cv-04373-JSW Document241 Filed06/06/14 Page2 of 2