Perez v. Tilton et al
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ORDER GRANTING 727 STIPULATION REGARDING PLAINTIFFS' FEES AND COSTS POST DISMISSAL. Signed by Judge Jeffrey S. White on August 20, 2012. (jswlc3, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 8/20/2012)
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KAMALA D. HARRIS
Attorney General of California
DAMON G. MCCLAIN
Supervising Deputy Attorney General
State Bar No. 209508
455 Golden Gate Avenue, Suite 11000
San Francisco, CA 94102-7004
Telephone: (415) 703-1380
Fax: (415) 703-5843
E-mail: damon.mcclain@doj.ca.gov
Attorneys for Defendants
PRISON LAW OFFICE
DONALD SPECTER
ALISON HARDY, State Bar No. 135966
1917 Fifth Street
Berkeley, CA 94710
Telephone: (510) 280-2621
Fax: (510) 280-2704
ahardy@prisonlaw.com
Attorneys for Plaintiffs
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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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SAN FRANCISCO DIVISION
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CARLOS PEREZ,
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v.
C 05-05241 JSW
Plaintiff, STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED]
ORDER REGARDING PLAINTIFFS’
FEES AND COSTS POST-DISMISSAL
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Judge:
MATTHEW CATE, et al.,
The Honorable Jeffrey S. White
Defendants.
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On August 14, 2012, the parties agreed to dismiss this action and terminate all provisions of
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the parties’ August 21, 2006 Consent Decree (see Court Docket No. 69), except the provision
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requiring Defendants to complete necessary construction in dental clinics, according to the
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Implementation Plan. (Docket No. 726, Stipulation and Order Re Dismissal of Case.) The
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parties also agreed that this Court shall retain jurisdiction to enforce the dental clinic renovation
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portion of the Consent Decree, and that Plaintiffs may seek to enforce the provision with this
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Court. (Id.)
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The parties further agree that, notwithstanding the Stipulation terminating the case, the
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provisions in paragraph 42 of the Consent Decree providing that Plaintiffs are the prevailing party
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and may apply for attorneys’ fees for work performed in connection with the Consent Decree
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shall remain in effect after dismissal of this action. Plaintiffs’ counsel may only apply for fees
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and costs reasonably incurred to review Defendants’ quarterly updates concerning the renovation
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projects, and for work reasonably necessary to enforce the Consent Decree’s renovation provision.
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Paragraph 42 of the Consent Decree and Plaintiffs’ entitlement to fees and costs end when the
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Consent Decree’s renovation provision terminates.
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AGREED TO BY THE PARTIES:
Dated: August 20, 2012
Respectfully submitted,
KAMALA D. HARRIS
Attorney General of California
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s/Damon G. McClain
DAMON G. MCCLAIN
Deputy Attorney General
Attorneys for Defendants
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s/Alison Hardy
ALISON HARDY
Prison Law Office
Attorney for Plaintiffs
Dated: August 20, 2012
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I, Damon McClain, attest that Alison Hardy authorized the filing of this document on
August 20, 2012.
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IT IS SO ORDERED.
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Dated: August 20, 2012
___________________
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JEFFREY S. WHITE
United States District Court
SD2004800652
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