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IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF FEDERAL CLAIMS NORTH STAR ALASKA HOUSING CORP., Plaintiff, v. THE UNITED STATES, Defendant. ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) )

No.

98-168C

(Judge Allegra)

DEFENDANT'S CONSENT MOTION FOR AN EXTENSION OF TIME FOR THE PARTIES TO FILE POST-TRIAL BRIEFS Defendant, the United States, respectfully requests a twoday enlargement of time within which the parties may file their post-trial briefs. January 11, 2006. The parties' briefs are currently due today, The enlargement would bring the date for The Court has

responding to the complaint to January 13, 2006.

previously extended this due date from November 14 to November 21, 2005, from November 21, 2005, through December 12, 2005, and from December 12, 2005, through today, January 11, 2006. Counsel for plaintiff has represented to counsel for

defendant that plaintiff consents to this motion. This Court may enlarge the period within which to perform an act for good cause shown before the expiration of the original period. See Rule 6(b)(1) of the Rules of the United States Court Good cause exists for an enlargement because

of Federal Claims.

the parties intend to request that the Court amend its March 31, 2005 order protecting proprietary information from disclosure to

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address the use of such information in post-trial briefs or other filings, as well as the electronic filing of sealed documents. The Court's order does not expressly address the use of such information in filings, or the electronic filing of sealed documents. The parties intend to propose the amendment to the

Court by January 12, 2006, in order that the Court may consider the proposed language before the post-trial briefs are filed. For these reasons, the Government respectfully requests that the Court grant this unopposed motion for an enlargement of time of two days within which the parties may file their post-trial briefs. Respectfully submitted, PETER D. KEISLER Assistant Attorney General s/David M. Cohen DAVID M. COHEN Director s/Timothy P. McIlmail TIMOTHY P. MCILMAIL Trial Attorney Commercial Litigation Branch Civil Division Department of Justice Attn: Classification Unit 8th Floor 1100 L Street, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20530 Telephone: (202) 514-4325 Facsimile: (202) 514-7965 Attorneys for Defendant 2

OF COUNSEL ANA-VALLI GORDON Assistant District Counsel United States Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District

January 11, 2006

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Certificate of Filing I hereby certify that on January 11, 2006, a copy of the foregoing Defendant's Consent Motion For An Extension Of Time For The Parties To File Post-Trial Briefs was filed electronically. I understand that notice of this filing will be sent to all parties by operation of the Court's electronic filing system. Parties may access this filing through the Court's system. s/Timothy P. McIlmail