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Docket as of March 8, 1999 [retrieved 4/1/99]

Proceedings include all events.                                   CSMGMT
3:97cv4739 Smith, et al v. Electronics, et al

                                                            CSMGMT 
                       U.S. District Court
  U.S. District for the Northern District of California (S.F.)

               CIVIL DOCKET FOR CASE #: 97-CV-4739

Smith, et al v. Electronics, et al                          Filed: 12/31/97
Assigned to: Judge Charles A. Legge          Jury demand: Both
Demand: $0,000                               Nature of Suit:  850
Lead Docket: None                            Jurisdiction: Federal Question
Dkt# in other court: None

Cause: 28:1331 Fed. Question

[Party & Counsel List]



12/31/97 1       COMPLAINT (Summons Issued); Fee status paid entered on
                 12/31/97 in the amount of $150.00 (Receipt No. 129881);
                 jury trial demand    [3:97-cv-04739] (tn)

12/31/97 2       ORDER RE COURT PROCEDURE and SCHEDULE (ADR Multi-Option) by
                 Mag. Judge Bernard Zimmerman: Proof of service to be filed
                 by 2/17/98; counsels' case management statement to be filed
                 by 4/24/98; and initial case management conference will be
                 held at 4:00 p.m. on 5/4/98 (cc: all counsel)
                 [3:97-cv-04739] (tn)

1/6/98   3       Request for reassignment to a U.S. District Judge for trial
                 and disposition by defendants. (mcl) [Entry date 01/07/98]

1/7/98   4       CLERK'S NOTICE of impending reassignment to a United
                 States District Judge,  Case management conference set
                 for 5/4/98 at 4:00 pm will NOT be held  [3:97-cv-04739] (mcl)
                 [Entry date 01/12/98]

1/13/98  5       ORDER  by Assignment Committee Case reassigned   to Judge
                 Charles A. Legge. All matters presently scheduled for
                 hearing are vacated and should be renoticed for hearing
                 before Judge Legge, removing case from the Multi-Option
                 ADR Pilot (ADR LR 3) upon reassignment. ( Date Entered:
                 1/14/98) (cc:  all counsel)  [3:97-cv-04739] (mcl)
                 [Entry date 01/14/98]

1/15/98  6       CLERK'S NOTICE Case Management Conference re-set for 11:00
                 a.m. on 5/8/98 [3:97-cv-04739] (tn) [Entry date 01/20/98]

2/19/98  7       PROOF OF SERVICE OF SUMMONS AND COMPLAINT ON ALL
                 DEFENDANTSI, WITH WAIVER OF SERVICE by defendants served on
                 1/12/98 in response to the Request for Waiver sent on
                 1/12/98   [3:97-cv-04739] (tn) [Entry date 02/26/98]

3/3/98   8       NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION WITH MEMORANDUM OF POINTS AND
                 AUTHORITIES before Judge Charles A. Legge  by Plaintiffs
                 for appointment of lead plaintiffs and lead counsel
                 pursuant to section 21D(A)(3)(B) of the securities exchange
                 act of 1934 with Notice set for 9:30 a.m. on 4/10/98
                 [3:97-cv-04739] (tn) [Entry date 03/06/98]

3/3/98   9       DECLARATION of James E. Tullman on behalf of Plaintiffs in
                 support of their motion for appointment of lead plaintiffs
                 and lead counsel pursuant to section 21D(A)(3)(B) of the
                 securities exchange act of 1934 [8-1]  [3:97-cv-04739] (tn)
                 [Entry date 03/06/98]

3/3/98   10      PROOF OF SERVICE by Plaintiffs of documents #:8-9
                 [3:97-cv-04739] (tn) [Entry date 03/06/98]

3/3/98   11      NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION WITH MEMORANDUM OF POINTS AND
                 AUTHORITIES before Judge Charles A. Legge by movants The
                 Khaled Group to be appointed lead plaintiffs pursuant to
                 section 21D(a)(3)(B) of the securities exchange act of 1934
                 and for appointment of lead plaintiffs' co-lead counsel
                 with Notice set for 9:30 a.m. on 4/10/98 [3:97-cv-04739] (tn)
                 [Entry date 03/06/98]

3/3/98   12      DECLARATION of Edward M. Gergosian on behalf of movants The
                 Khaled Group's motion to be appointed lead plaintiffs
                 pursuant to section 21D(a)(3)(B) of the securities exchange
                 act of 1934 and for appointment of lead plaintiffs' co-lead
                 counsel [11-1]  [3:97-cv-04739] (tn) [Entry date 03/06/98]

3/3/98   --      RECEIVED [Proposed] Order granting movants The Khaled
                 Group's motion to be appointed lead plaintiffs pursuant to
                 section 21D(a)(3)(B) of the securities exchange act of 1934
                 and for appointment of lead plaintiffs' co-lead counsel
                 [11-1] [3:97-cv-04739] (tn) [Entry date 03/06/98]

3/5/98   13      CERTIFICATE PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 3-7(d) by Attorney
                 Edward M. Gergosian on behalf of the movants
                 [3:97-cv-04739] (tn) [Entry date 03/11/98]

3/5/98   14      CERTIFICATE PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 3-7(d) by Attorney
                 William S. Lerach on behalf of Movants [3:97-cv-04739] (tn)
                 [Entry date 03/11/98]

3/5/98   15      CERTIFICATE PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 3-7(d) by attorney Reed
                 R. Kathrein on behalf of movants [3:97-cv-04739] (tn)
                 [Entry date 03/11/98]

3/5/98   16      CERTIFICATE PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 3-7(d) by attorney
                 Jeffrey H. Squire on behalf of movants [3:97-cv-04739] (tn)
                 [Entry date 03/11/98]

3/5/98   17      CERTIFICATE PURSUANT TO LOCAL RULE 3-7(d) by attorney Ira
                 M. Press on behalf of movants [3:97-cv-04739] (tn)
                 [Entry date 03/11/98]

3/20/98  18      STATEMENT by defendants of NON-Opposition to plaintiffs'
                 motion to be appointed lead plaintiffs pursuant to section
                 21D(a)(3)(B) of the securities exchange act of 1934 and for
                 appointment of lead plaintiffs' co-lead counsel [11-1]
                 [3:97-cv-04739] (tn) [Entry date 03/23/98]

3/20/98  19      PROOF OF SERVICE by defendants of non-opposition statement
                 [18-1] [3:97-cv-04739] (tn) [Entry date 03/23/98]

3/20/98  20      NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL of movants' motion to be appointed
                 lead plaintiffs pursuant to section 21D(a)(3)(B) of the
                 securities exchange act of 1934 and for appointment of lead
                 plaintiffs' co-lead counsel [11-1]  [3:97-cv-04739] (tn)
                 [Entry date 03/23/98]

3/20/98  21      PROOF OF SERVICE of movants withdrawal of motion notice
                 [20-1] [3:97-cv-04739] (tn) [Entry date 03/23/98]

4/8/98   22      REPLY MEMORANDUM by Plaintiffs to opposition and in support
                 of their motion for appointment of lead plaintiffs and lead
                 counsel pursuant to section 21D(A)(3)(B) of the securities
                 exchange act of 1934 [8-1] [3:97-cv-04739] (tn)
                 [Entry date 04/11/98]

4/9/98   23      ORDER by Judge Charles A. Legge granting The Khaled Group's
                 motion for appointment of lead plaintiffs and lead counsel
                 pursuant to section 21D(A)(3)(B) of the securities exchange
                 act of 1934 [8-1] (cc: all counsel)  [3:97-cv-04739] (tn)
                 [Entry date 04/15/98]

5/1/98   24      STIPULATION and ORDER by Judge Charles A. Legge: Case
                 Management Conference re-set for 11:00 a.m. on 7/17/98
                 (cc: all counsel) [3:97-cv-04739] (tn) [Entry date 05/05/98]

5/7/98   25      NOTICE by Plaintiffs of entry of order continuing case
                 management conference  [3:97-cv-04739] (tn)
                 [Entry date 05/14/98]

7/10/98  --      RECEIVED Stipulation and [Proposed] Order re joint request
                 regarding status conference [3:97-cv-04739] (tn)
                 [Entry date 07/13/98]

7/13/98  26      STIPULATION and ORDER  by Judge Charles A. Legge: that the
                 status conference currently scheduled for 7/17/98 shall be
                 taken off calendar; the court will set a case management
                 conference following its rulings on defendants' motion to
                 dismiss, and the parties shall submit a joint case
                 management conference statement 10 calendar days prior to
                 the conference (cc: all counsel) [3:97-cv-04739] (tn)
                 [Entry date 07/16/98]

9/15/98  27      AMENDED CLASS ACTION COMPLAINT [1-1] by Plaintiffs; jury
                 demand   [3:97-cv-04739] (tn) [Entry date 09/16/98]

10/22/98 28      STIPULATION and ORDER by Judge Charles A. Legge re motion
                 to dismiss: Last day for defendants to file and serve
                 motion to dismiss is 11/3/98; Last day for plaintiffs to
                 file and serve opposition to motion on 12/7/98; Last day
                 for defendants to file and serve reply brief on 12/21/98,
                 and the hearing on the motion to dismiss is 1/8/99 at 9:30
                 a.m. (cc: all counsel) [3:97-cv-04739] (tn)
                 [Entry date 10/27/98]

10/30/98 29      PROOF OF SERVICE by defendants of stipulation and order
                 [28-2] [3:97-cv-04739] (tn) [Entry date 11/02/98]

11/17/98 30      STIPULATION and ORDER by Judge Charles A. Legge re: motion
                 to dismiss: Defendants will not file a motion to dismiss
                 the complaint until after the Ninth Circuit issues its
                 ruling in Silicon Graphics, accordingly, the parties agree
                 that the discovery provisions of the private securities
                 litigation reform act will apply, and that the parties will
                 agree on a reasonable schedule for the briefing of and
                 hearing on the motion after the Silicon Graphics ruling
                 (cc: all counsel) [3:97-cv-04739] (tn) [Entry date 11/18/98]

11/23/98 31      NOTICE by defendants of entry of stipulation and order
                 [30-1]  [3:97-cv-04739] (tn)

12/29/98 32      NOTICE OF MOTION AND MOTION WITH MEMORANDUM OF LAW before
                 Judge Charles A. Legge by defendants to preserve and
                 enforce the mandatory discovery stay of the private
                 securities litigation reform act [3:97-cv-04739] (tn)

12/29/98 33      DECLARATION of David Lansky on behalf of defendants in
                 support of their motion to preserve and enforce the
                 mandatory discovery stay of the private securities
                 litigation reform act [32-1]  [3:97-cv-04739] (tn)

12/29/98 --      RECEIVED [Proposed] Order (defendants) re: motion to
                 preserve and enforce the mandatory discovery stay of the
                 private securities litigation reform act [32-1]
                 [3:97-cv-04739] (tn)

12/31/98 34      RE-NOTICE of hearing by defendants re-setting their motion
                 to preserve and enforce the mandatory discovery stay of the
                 private securities litigation reform act [32-1] on 2/19/99
                 at 9:30 a.m. [3:97-cv-04739] (tn) [Entry date 01/05/99]

1/19/99  35      NOTICE by Plaintiffs' counsel of change of name and address
                 [3:97-cv-04739] (tn) [Entry date 01/20/99]

1/25/99  36      STIPULATION and ORDER by Judge Charles A. Legge: Setting
                 hearing on motion to preserve and enforce the mandatory
                 discovery stay of the private securities litigation reform
                 act [32-1] 9:30 3/5/99 (cc: all counsel) [3:97-cv-04739] (cs)
                 [Entry date 02/02/99]

2/4/99   37      NOTICE by Plaintiff of entry of stipulation and order
                 [36-1]  [3:97-cv-04739] (tn) [Entry date 02/05/99]

2/12/99  38      MEMORANDUM of points and authorities by Plaintiffs in
                 opposition to defendants' motion to preserve and enforce
                 the mandatory discovery stay of the private securities
                 litigation reform act [32-1] [3:97-cv-04739] (scu)
                 [Entry date 02/16/99]

2/12/99  39      DECLARATION of David R. Stickney on behalf of Plaintiffs in
                 support of their opposition memorandum [38-1]
                 [3:97-cv-04739] (scu) [Entry date 02/16/99]

2/19/99  40      REPLY MEMORANDUM by defendants to opposition and in support
                 of their motion to preserve and enforce the mandatory
                 discovery stay of the private securities litigation reform
                 act [32-1] [3:97-cv-04739] (tn) [Entry date 02/23/99]

2/19/99  41      DECLARATION of Cheryl W. Foung on behalf of defendants in
                 support of their motion reply [40-1]  [3:97-cv-04739] (tn)
                 [Entry date 02/23/99]

3/5/99   42      MINUTES: (C/R Diane Skillman) (Hearing Date: 3/5/99)
                 DENYING defendants' motion to preserve and enforce the
                 mandatory discovery stay of the private securities
                 litigation reform act [32-1] for the reasons stated on the
                 record [3:97-cv-04739] (tn) [Entry date 03/08/99]

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