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Nature of Suit Code: 890
Nature of Suit: Other Statutory Actions
Cause of Action: 28:1331(a) Fed. Question: Real Property

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE DISTRICT OF ARIZONA

Gila River Indian Community, a federally 

recognized Indian tribe; Delvin John Terry, 

Celestino Rios, Brandon Rios, Damon Rios, 

and Cameron Rios, members of the Gila 

River Indian Community; the City of 

Glendale and Michael Socaciu and Gary 

Hirsch, residents of Glendale; Speaker of 

the House Kirk Adams, House Majority 

Leader John McComish, House Majority 

Whip Andy Tobin, and Senate Majority 

Leader Chuck Gray, in their official 

capacities as members of the Arizona 

Legislature; and the State of Arizona, 

Plaintiffs, 

vs. 

United States of America; United States 

Department of the Interior; Kenneth L. 

Salazar, in his official capacity as Secretary 

of the Interior; Larry Echo Hawk, in his 

official capacity as Assistant Secretary for 

Indian Affairs; and Tohono O’odham 

Nation, a federally recognized Indian tribe, 

Defendants.

Nos. CV-10-1993-PHX-DGC

 CV-10-2017-PHX-DGC 

 CV-10-2138-PHX-DGC 

ORDER 

 

 

 Pursuant to Rule 42.1 of the Local Rules of Civil Procedure, the Tohono O’odham 

Nation has filed a motion to transfer to the undersigned Judge a related case, Arizona v. 

Tohono O’odham Nation, CV-11-296-PHX-NVW (D. Ariz. Feb. 14, 2011). Doc. 132, 

CV-10-1993. Plaintiffs in the related case, the State of Arizona and the Gila River 

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Indian Community, consent to the requested transfer. Doc. 134, CV-10-1993. In the 

interest of judicial economy, the motion to transfer will be granted. 

IT IS ORDERED:

 1. The motion to transfer related case (Doc. 132, CV-10-1993) is granted. 

2. The Clerk is directed to transfer Case No. CV-11-296-PHX-NVW to the 

undersigned Judge. 

3. A case management conference will be held by telephone on April 1, 2011, 

at 11:00 a.m. At least two days prior to the conference, the parties jointly shall file a 

memorandum setting forth a proposed litigation schedule for this case. 

Dated this 23rd day of March, 2011. 

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