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Monica Hoeft P.O. Box 4843 Stockton, CA 95204-4843 (775)544-7486
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UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT *****
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Monica Hoeft
Appellate Case No 07-15651
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Plaintiff- Appellant (Claimant),
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D.C. No. CV-N-05-0375-ECR (VPC)
vs Michael J. Astrue Commissioner of Social Security Administration, Defendant Defendant - Appellee. _______________________________/
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MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME 15
First request 16
COMES NOW Plaintiff / Claimant MONICA HOEFT and hereby makes this timely 17
motion for an extension of time pursuant to Fed R. App. P. 26(b). The United States 18
or a government agency thereof is a party to the action in this civil appeal and a timely 19
appeal for a petition for rehearing is due 45 days from the entry of judgement ( Fed 20
R. App. P. 40(1)). The entry of judgement on this appeal was July 7, 2009 as attached 21
as exhibit “1". The date for a timely notice of rehearing would be on August 21 st ,
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2009. Plaintiff is moving to another state due to medical reasons during this time and 23
would not be able to complete a Petition for Rehearing en Banc in a timely Fashion. 24
Claimant is also without counsel, unstable because Claimant is not properly 25
medicated, and without knowledge of the prevailing SSD laws and of how to proceed 26
and must spend substantial time in the law library in order to make a thorough 27
argument to this court. 28 Page 1 of 3
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Plaintiff /Claimant hereby requests an additional 45 days from the due date of August
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20 th, 2009 to complete her argument on Monday October 5 th, 2009. This is the first
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request for an extension of time related to petitioning the court for a Rehearing En
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Banc and is not interposed for delay.
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WHEREFORE Plaintiff requests
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1) An additional 45 days from the due date of August 21 st 2009 to October 5 th,
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2009 in order to complete the Petition for Rehearing En Banc and time to move
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during that period of time as well and for all the reasons above and ask this
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honorable court to grant the time requested as needed;
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2) Whatever the Court deems appropriate.
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DATED: August 13, 2009
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Respectfully submitted
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_____________________
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Monica Hoeft
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
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I certify under penalty of perjury pursuant to 28 USC 1746 that I served a
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copy of the Motion for Extension of Time of Appellant upon the Appellee. Executed
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this 13 th Day of August, 2009
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Elizabeth Firer Special Assistant to United States Attorney Social Security Administration 333Market Street Suite 1500 San Francisco, CA 94105
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Monica Hoeft
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