STIPULATION AND JOINT REQUEST TO EXTEND TIME TO RESPOND TO FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT; ORDER THEREON

MORRISON C. ENGLAND, JR., District Judge.

WHEREAS, Petitioners Harry Sharp, David Ajirogi, Ryan Gilardy, the Calguns Foundation, Firearms Policy Coalition, Firearms Policy Foundation, and Second Amendment Foundation filed this action against Respondents Xavier Becerra, Attorney General of the State of California, Brent E. Orick, Acting Chief of the Department of Justice Bureau of Firearms, and the California Department of Justice on July 11, 2018 in the Superior Court of California for the County of Shasta;

WHEREAS, Petitioners filed a Verified First Amended Petition for Writ of Mandate and Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief (the "Petition") on August 6, 2018, adding Darin Prince, Todd Feltman, David Kuehl, and Terry Jahraus as additional petitioners and Joe Dominic, Chief of the Department of Justice California Justice Information Services Division, as an additional respondent;

WHEREAS, Petitioners served their summons and Petition on Respondents on August 13, 2017;

WHEREAS, Respondents removed the action to this Court on August 24, 2018;

WHEREAS, on September 4, 2018, the parties filed a stipulation pursuant to Local Rule 144 extending Respondents' time to answer or otherwise respond to the Petition until September 14, 2018;

WHEREAS, the parties have met-and-conferred regarding the pleadings, and Respondents have consented to Petitioners filing a Second Amended Complaint pursuant to FRCP 15(a)(2), which shall be filed on or before September 21, 2018;

NOW, THEREFORE, by and through their respective counsel of record, the parties hereby stipulate and jointly request that the Court enter an order (1) extending Respondents' time to answer or otherwise respond to the operative complaint until September 21, 2018; and (2) permitting Respondents to file a Second Amended Complaint on or before September 21, 2018

IT IS SO STIPULATED.

ORDER

Good cause having been shown, the Court hereby ORDERS that Respondents shall answer or otherwise respond to the First Amended Complaint on or before September 21, 2018. Petitioners may file a Second Amended Complaint on or before September 21, 2018.

IT IS SO ORDERED.