It's connected to the Supreme Court case. Here is a copy/paste of the motion. The part I put in red is relevant to your question. She names Gutwein and Stake at the end.
23S-OR-00302
Indiana Supreme Court, Public Access
public.courts.in.gov
UNOPPOSED MOTION FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO RESPONDTO PETITION FOR WRITS OF MANDAMUS AND PROHIBITION
The Honorable Frances C. Gull, by counsel, respectfully moves the Court for an extensionof five business days to respond to the Relator’s Petition for Writs of Mandamus and Prohibition.In support of this Motion, Respondent states:1. Respondent is a Special Judge appointed to the pending Carroll Circuit Courtmatter, State v. Richard Allen.2. The Relator’s Petition was filed October 30, 2023, and served by electronic methodto Respondent on the same date.3. On October 30, 2023, the Court issued an Order setting a briefing schedule in whichall Briefs opposing the issuance of a writ must be filed with the Clerk of the Supreme Court byNovember 9, 2023.
4. The Office of the Indiana Attorney General has declined to represent Respondent in this matter, causing Respondent to need to engage counsel.
5. On November 2, 2023, Respondent asked the undersigned counsel to represent her in this matter. Respondent’s engagement of the undersigned counsel was finalized on November3, 2023.
6. Due to the time required for Respondent to engage counsel to represent her,Respondent’s brief in opposition to Relator’s Petition for Writs of Mandamus and Prohibition isdue in four business days.7. Respondent’s counsel requires additional time of five business days to respondadequately to the issues presented in Relator’s Petition.8. Counsel for Relator does not oppose this request for an extension of time to respondto Relator’s Petition.9. Respondent respectfully moves that this Court grant Respondent an additional fivebusiness days, up to and including November 16, 2023, to respond to the Petition for Writs ofMandamus and Prohibition.
Verification
I declare under the penalties for perjury that the foregoing representations are true.Dated: November 3, 2023 By: /s/ Frances C. GullFrances C. Gull, Special JudgeRespectfully submitted,/s/
Matthew R. Gutwein Matthew R. Gutwein (#16414-49)
Christopher S. Stake (#27356-53)DELANEY & DELANEY LLC3646 N. Washington Blvd.Indianapolis, IN 46205Tel: (317)
920-0400mgutwein@delaneylaw.netcstake@delaneylaw.netAttorneys for Respondent, Frances C. Gull