Free Motion for Extension of Time to File Answer - District Court of Federal Claims - federal

Case 1:08-cv-00194-MMS

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Filed 05/09/2008

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IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS No. 08-194 T (Judge Margaret M. Sweeney) ___________________________________ ADRIAN GLUCK & SUSAN GLUCK, Plaintiffs v. THE UNITED STATES, Defendant ___________________________________ DEFENDANT'S UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR ENLARGEMENT OF TIME ___________________________________

Pursuant to RCFC 6.1, defendant respectfully moves for a thirty-day enlargement of time, from May 19, 2008, to June 18, 2008, within which to file an answer or other responsive pleading to Plaintiffs' complaint. This is the first such enlargement requested. In support of this motion, defendant submits the following: (1) Plaintiffs filed their complaint in this Court on March 20, 2008. Counsel for the Government received a defense letter and the administrative file pertaining to Plaintiffs' case from the Internal Revenue Service on May 6, 2008. (2) A thirty-day enlargement of time therefore is necessary to allow sufficient time for the Government to prepare an answer or other responsive pleading.

Case 1:08-cv-00194-MMS

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Plaintiffs' counsel indicated in a telephone conversation with defendant's counsel that she consents to the granting of this motion.

Respectfully submitted,

s/ Karen M. Groen KAREN M. GROEN Attorney of Record U.S. Department of Justice Tax Division Court of Federal Claims Section Post Office Box 26 Ben Franklin Post Office Washington, D.C. 20044 (202) 307-0508 NATHAN J. HOCHMAN Assistant Attorney General DAVID GUSTAFSON Chief, Court of Federal Claims Section MARY M. ABATE Assistant Chief

s/ Mary M. Abate Of Counsel May 9, 2008

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