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Nature of Suit Code: 893
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters
Cause of Action: 16:1538 Endangered Species Act

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United States District Court

Northern District of California

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

KARUK TRIBE, et al.,

Plaintiffs,

v.

WILLIAM STELLE, et al.,

Defendants.

Case No. 16-cv-01079-MMC 

ORDER APPROVING IN PART AND 

DENYING IN PART PARTIES' 

STIPULATION RE: CASE

MANAGEMENT; DIRECTIONS TO 

PARTIES

Re: Dkt. No. 70

Before the Court is the parties’ “Stipulation and [Proposed] Order Re: Case 

Management,” filed May 20, 2016, by which the parties seek an order (1) vacating all 

deadlines in the instant case, including federal defendants’ deadline to file a response to 

plaintiffs’ Amended Complaint, (2) setting a June 15, 2016 deadline for federal 

defendants to file the Administrative Record of the National Marine Fisheries Service 

(“NMFS”), (3) vacating the Initial Case Management Conference currently set for June 3, 

2016, and (4) requiring the parties to file a case management statement fourteen days 

after the Ninth Circuit has issued its mandate in Karuk Tribe v. Stelle, No. 16-15818 (9th 

Cir. filed May 4, 2016). Having read and considered the Stipulation, the Court rules as 

follows.

1. To the extent the parties seek an order vacating all deadlines currently set in 

the above-titled action, the Stipulation is hereby APPROVED.

2. To the extent the parties seek an order setting a June 15, 2016 deadline for 

federal defendants to file the NMFS Administrative Record, the Stipulation is hereby 

APPROVED.

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3. To the extent the parties seek an order vacating the June 3, 2016 Case 

Management Conference, the Stipulation is hereby APPROVED.

4. To the extent the parties seek an order requiring the parties to file a case 

management statement fourteen days after the Ninth Circuit has issued its mandate in 

Karuk Tribe v. Stelle, No. 16-15818 (9th Cir. filed May 4, 2016), the Stipulation is hereby 

DENIED, and, in lieu thereof, the parties are hereby DIRECTED to file, no later than 

seven calendar days after the Ninth Circuit has issued said mandate, a stipulation setting 

forth a mutually agreeable date for the Initial Case Management Conference.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: May 20, 2016

MAXINE M. CHESNEY

United States District Judge

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