Free Motion for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply to Motion - District Court of Connecticut - Connecticut

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT THOMAS MATYASOVSZKY on behalf of himself and all other similarly situated Plaintiff, V. HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF BRIDGEPORT, ET AL. Defendants. : : : : : : : : : : : :

CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:03 CV 968 (RNC)

FEBRUARY 5, 2004

MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO RESPOND TO MOTION TO INTERVENE DATED JANUARY 14, 2004 The Defendants, the Housing Authority of the City of Bridgeport, et al, in the above referenced matter, respectfully move this Court, pursuant to FRCP § 6 and Local Rule 7 (b), for a fourteen day extension of time to February 20, 2004, to file an Objection to the Motion to Intervene dated January 14, 2004 filed on behalf of Joseph and Sandra Pellechio. The undersigned consulted with counsel for the Intervenor and Plaintiff, Alan Rosner, who agrees to a fourteen day extension. The plaintiff in this matter claims he was discriminated against by the Housing Authority of the City of Bridgeport based on his claimed disability. On or about January 14, 2004, the would-be intervenors, Joseph and Sandra Pellichio, filed a Motion to Intervene in this lawsuit with supporting papers. The Pellichios are represented by the same attorneys as the plaintiff in the underlying matter. The Defendants' response is due on February 6, 2004. The parties recently entered into a Confidentiality/Protective Order regarding the

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disclosure of information contained in the files of Housing Authority tenants. As part of the agreement, counsel for the plaintiff and the undersigned have been reviewing the tenant files, which are located at the Housing Authority sites. This review began on January 30, 2004 and continued on February 2, 3 and 4th. The parties will continue the file review on February 9, 10 and 11th. As counsel for the Defendants must be present at the file review, additional time is required to fully respond to the Motion to Intervene. The undersigned has begun working on the Objection to the Motion to Intervene, but will require additional time to fully address the issues involved. WHEREFORE, the Defendants respectfully move this Court for a fourteen (14) day extension of time to February 20, 2004 to file their Objection to the Motion to Intervene.

THE DEFENDANTS, HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF BRIDGEPORT

By: James A. Mahar, Esq., (CT 21854) Ryan, Ryan, Johnson & Deluca, LLP 80 Fourth Street, P.O. Box 3057 Stamford, CT 06905 Juris No. 52525 Phone No. 203-357-9200

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ORDER The foregoing having been heard, it is hereby ORDERED: GRANTED/DENIED

BY THE COURT

_____________________________________________ JUDGE/CLERK/ASST. CLERK

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on February ____, 2004, a copy of the above was mailed to the following counsel and pro se parties of record: Alan Rosner, Esq. Law Offices of Alan Rosner 1115 Main Street, Suite 415 Bridgeport, CT 06604 Attorney for Plaintiff, Thomas Matyasovszky Jennifer Vickery, Esq. Law Offices of Alan Rosner 1115 Main Street, Suite 415 Bridgeport, CT 06604 Attorney for Plaintiff, Thomas Matyasovszky

___________________________________ James A. Mahar, Esq.