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An order entered September 28, 2022 by United States District Judge Tanya S. Chutkan in Sokol World Entertainment, Inc. v. Small Business Administration, et al., No. 1:21-cv-02385-TSC, in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, filed as Doc. 48. For the reasons in the accompanying memorandum opinion, ECF No. 47, it grants the plaintiff's motion for summary judgment and denies without prejudice the defendants' cross-motion for summary judgment or, in the alternative, to dismiss. It grants both parties' motions for consideration of extra-record evidence, denies the plaintiff's motion to strike and grants the motion for leave to file under seal. The matter is remanded to the SBA for supplementation of the administrative record regarding Sokol's competitors, and the parties are ordered to file a Joint Status Report by October 14, 2022 and every 30 days thereafter.

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       Case 1:21-cv-02385-TSC           Document 48        Filed 09/28/22        Page 1 of 1




                              UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
                              FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA


 SOKOL WORLD ENTERTAINMENT,
 INC.,

                 Plaintiff,

         v.                                                   Civil Action No. 21-cv-2385 (TSC)

 SMALL BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION,
 et al.,

                 Defendants.


                                             ORDER

       For the reasons set forth in the accompanying memorandum opinion, ECF No. 47,

Plaintiff Sokol’s Motion for Summary Judgment, ECF No. 20, is GRANTED and Defendants

Cross-Motion for Summary Judgment or, in the Alternative, to Dismiss, ECF No. 34, is

DENIED without prejudice. Further, both parties Motions for Consideration of Extra-Record

Evidence, ECF Nos. 19 & 36, are GRANTED. Plaintiff’s Motion to Strike, ECF No. 31, is

DENIED. The parties’ Motion for Leave to File Under Seal, ECF No. 34, is GRANTED.

       This matter is hereby REMANDED to the SBA for supplementation of the

administrative record as necessary regarding Sokol’s competitors and further proceedings

consistent with this Opinion. The parties are hereby ORDERED to file a Joint Status Report by

October 14, 2022 and every 30 days thereafter as to the status of this matter, except that within

five days of the agency's decision, the parties shall file a Joint Status Report and proposed order.


Date: September 28, 2022
                                                  Tanya S. Chutkan
                                                  TANYA S. CHUTKAN
                                                  United States District Judge

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