Freedom from Religion Foundation et al v. Geithner et al

Filing 88

ORDER DISMISSING CASE without prejudice per 87 Stipulation of Dismissal, signed by Judge William B. Shubb on 6/17/11. The parties are to bear their own respective costs, including attorney fees and other litigation expenses. CASE CLOSED (Kastilahn, A)

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1 2 BENJAMIN B. WAGNER United States Attorney 501 I Street, Suite 10-100 Sacramento, CA 95814 3 4 5 6 7 8 JEREMY N. HENDON RICHARD A. SCHWARTZ Trial Attorneys, Tax Division U.S. Department of Justice P.O. Box 683, Ben Franklin Station Washington, D.C. 20044-0683 Telephone: (202) 353-2466 Facsimile: (202) 307-0054 Email: Jeremy.Hendon@usdoj.gov Richard.A.Schwartz@usdoj.gov Western.Taxcivil@usdoj.gov 9 Attorneys for the United States of America 10 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE 11 EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 FREEDOM FROM RELIGION FOUNDATION, INC.; PAUL STOREY; BILLY FERGUSON; KAREN BUCHANAN; JOSEPH MORROW; ANTHONY G. ARLEN; ELISABETH STEADMAN; CHARLES AND COLLETTE CRANNELL; MIKE OSBORNE; KRISTI CRAVEN; WILLIAM M. SHOCKLEY; PAUL ELLCESSOR; JOSEPH RITTELL; WENDY CORBY; PAT KELLEY; CAREY GOLDSTEIN; DEBORA SMITH; KATHY FIELDS; RICHARD MOORE; SUSAN ROBINSON; AND KEN NAHIGIAN, 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Plaintiffs, v. TIMOTHY GEITHNER, in his official capacity as Secretary of the United States Department of the Treasury; DOUGLAS SHULMAN, in his official capacity as Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service; and SELVI STANISLAUS, in her official capacity as Executive Officer of the California Franchise Tax Board, Defendants, Defendants. [PROPOSED] ORDER ON STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL 1 Civil No. 2:09-CV-02894-WBS-DAD ORDER ON STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL 1 On June 17, 2011, the parties jointly submitted a Stipulation of Dismissal to the Court. 2 3 4 Accordingly, the instant matter is dismissed without prejudice, and the parties will bear their own respective costs, including attorney fees and other litigation expenses. 5 6 IT IS SO ORDERED. 7 8 Dated this 17th day of June, 2011. 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 [PROPOSED] ORDER ON STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE IT IS HEREBY CERTIFIED that service of the foregoing [PROPOSED] ORDER ON STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL has been made this 17th day of June, 2011 via the Court's CM/ECF system to: Michael Newdow Richard L. Bolton Counsel for Plaintiffs NewdowLaw@gmail.com rbolton@boardmanlawfirm.com Kevin Snider Matthew McReynolds Counsel for Amicus Curiae kevinsnider@pacificjustice.org mattmcreynolds@pacificjustice.org Jill Bowers Counsel for Selvi Stanislaus jill.bowers@doj.ca.gov 9 10 /s/ Richard A. Schwartz RICHARD A. SCHWARTZ Trial Attorney, Tax Division U.S. Department of Justice 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 [PROPOSED] ORDER ON STIPULATION OF DISMISSAL 3

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