Garcia Puebla v. NY Zerza Corp.
- Ho
- 1:22-cv-06820
- U.S. District Court · Southern District of New York
- 1
In Garcia Puebla v. NY Zerza Corp., Judge Ho granted a three-week extension for filing settlement materials for judicial approval.
The parties and their attorneys, whose deadline to submit materials for judicial approval was extended to April 18, 2024.
What happened
In Garcia Puebla v. NY Zerza Corp., the parties asked for a three-week extension of the deadline to file a proposed settlement agreement for court review. They said the agreement was still being reviewed by a client and that this was their first extension request.
The order did not address the underlying employment dispute or approve the proposed agreement. It concerned only the deadline for submitting materials under the court-review requirement identified in Cheeks v. Freeport Pancake House, Inc.
Judge Ho granted the request and ordered the parties to file their materials by April 18, 2024. The clerk was also asked to close docket entry 48.
The detailed version
- Garcia Puebla v. NY Zerza Corp. · No. 1:22-cv-06820
- Ho
- Mar. 28, 2024
Background The parties asked for a three-week extension of the existing deadline for submitting a motion seeking judicial approval of their proposed agreement. The request stated that a proposed copy of the agreement was being reviewed and commented on by a client. The parties also stated that this was their first request for an extension.
Ruling The court granted the application. It directed the parties to file their materials for judicial approval under the court-review requirement cited in Cheeks v. Freeport Pancake House, Inc. by April 18, 2024. The order did not decide the underlying dispute or state that the proposed agreement was approved. It also requested that the clerk close docket entry 48.
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