Case 1:08-cv-01484-RLY-TAB Document 19 Filed 12/23/2008 Page 1 of 4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA INDIANAPOLIS DIVISION DRAMETRA BROWN, for herself and on behalf of other similarly situated, Plaintiff, CAUSE NO. 1:08-cv-1484-RLY-TAB vs. TODD ROKITA, in his Official Capacity as Indiana Secretary of State; BRADLEY KING AND KRISTI ROBERTSON, each in their official capacities of co-directors of the Indiana Elections Division; MARION COUNTY BOARD OF VOTER REGISTRATION; MARION COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS, Defendants. MOTION FOR ENLARGMENT OF TIME The Marion County Election Board and Marion County Voter Registration Board ( Defendants by counsel Jonathan L. Mayes, Chief Litigation Counsel, requests an additional thirty (30 days to respond to the Plaintiff s Complaint and in support states as follows: 1. Plaintiff s Complaint was filed November 3, 2008. 2. Defendants filed a notice of enlargement of time pursuant to Local Rule 6.1 enlarging the time to respond to December 26, 2008. 3. Counsel for Plaintiff has been in contact with the undersigned and both counsels believe this can be resolved without a responsive pleading. 1
Case 1:08-cv-01484-RLY-TAB Document 19 Filed 12/23/2008 Page 2 of 4 4. Counsels for Plaintiff and Defendants need additional time to effectuate resolution of this matter. 5. Counsel for Defendants has discussed this enlargement with Plaintiff s Counsel, and Plaintiff s Counsel has no objection. 6. This enlargement is not meant for delay but to provide more time to resolve this matter without this Court s involvement. WHEREFORE, Defendants Marion County Election Board and Marion County Voter Registration Board respectfully requests this Court grant an additional thirty (30 days to file their Answer providing additional time to reach a resolution of this matter. Respectfully submitted, s/ Jonathan L. Mayes Jonathan L. Mayes (25690-49 Chief Litigation Counsel OFFICE OF CORPORATION COUNSEL 200 East Washington Street, Room 1601 Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 Telephone: (317 327-4055 Fax: (317 327-3968 E-Mail: jmayes@indygov.org 2
Case 1:08-cv-01484-RLY-TAB Document 19 Filed 12/23/2008 Page 3 of 4 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on December 23, 2008, a copy of the foregoing was filed electronically. Notice of this filing will be sent to the following parties by operation of the Court s electronic filing system. Parties may access this filing through the Court s system. Teresa James Project Vote 739 8 th Streeet SE, Ste. 202 Washington, D.C. 20003 tjames@projectvote.org Heather Lynn Hagan (317 234-4918 Fax: 317-232-7979 Email: heather.hagan@atg.in.gov Thomas M. Fisher (317 232-6255 Fax: (317 232-7979 Email: tom.fisher@atg.in.gov s/ Jonathan L. Mayes Jonathan L. Mayes Chief Litigation Counsel 3
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Case 1:08-cv-01484-RLY-TAB Document 19-2 Filed 12/23/2008 Page 1 of 2 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA INDIANAPOLIS DIVISION DRAMETRA BROWN, for herself and on behalf of other similarly situated, Plaintiff, CAUSE NO. 1:08-cv-1484-RLY-TAB vs. TODD ROKITA, in his Official Capacity as Indiana Secretary of State; BRADLEY KING AND KRISTI ROBERTSON, each in their official capacities of co-directors of the Indiana Elections Division; MARION COUNTY BOARD OF VOTER REGISTRATION; MARION COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS, Defendants. ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS, THE MARION COUNTY ELECTION BOARD AND THE MARION COUNTY VOTER REGISTRATION BOARD S MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE A RESPONSE TO PLAINTIFF S COMPLAINT The Marion County Election Board and Marion County Voter Registration Board ( Defendants by counsel Jonathan L. Mayes, Chief Litigation Counsel, having filed their Motion for Extension of Time to File a Response to Plaintiff s Complaint, and the Court having read said Motion and being duly advised, now GRANTS the Defendants Motion. THEREFORE, this Court orders that the Defendants shall have up to and including January 25, 2009, in order to file their Response to Plaintiff s Complaint. Date: Judge/Magistrate, United States District Court
Case 1:08-cv-01484-RLY-TAB Document 19-2 Filed 12/23/2008 Page 2 of 2 Distribution: Teresa James Project Vote 739 8 th Streeet SE, Ste. 202 Washington, D.C. 20003 tjames@projectvote.org Heather Lynn Hagan (317 234-4918 Fax: 317-232-7979 Email: heather.hagan@atg.in.gov Thomas M. Fisher (317 232-6255 Fax: (317 232-7979 Email: tom.fisher@atg.in.gov Jonathan L. Mayes Chief Litigation Counsel OFFICE OF CORPORATION COUNSEL 200 East Washington Street, Suite 1601 Indianapolis, Indiana 46204 Telephone: (317 327-4055 Fax: (317 327-3968 E-Mail: jmayes@indygov.org