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Nature of Suit Code: 893
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters
Cause of Action: 33:1365 Environmental Matters

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER TO AMEND PRE-TRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER (2:13-CV-00840-GEB-DAD)

KAMALA D. HARRIS, State Bar No. 146672

Attorney General of California

GAVIN G. MCCABE, State Bar No. 130864

Supervising Deputy Attorney General

DANIEL S. HARRIS, State Bar No. 157433

Deputy Attorney General

455 Golden Gate Avenue, Suite 11000

San Francisco, CA 94102-7004

Telephone: (415) 703-5530

Fax: (415) 703-5480

E-mail: Daniel.Harris@doj.ca.gov

Attorneys for Defendant

Jeffrey Beard, in his official capacity as Secretary of 

the California Department of Corrections and 

Rehabilitation

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

CALIFORNIA SPORTFISHING 

PROTECTION ALLIANCE, a non-profit 

corporation,

Plaintiff,

v.

JEFFREY BEARD, in his official capacity 

as Secretary of the California Department of 

Corrections and Rehabilitation,

Defendant.

2:13-CV-00840-GEB-DAD

STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] 

ORDER TO AMEND STATUS (PRETRIAL SCHEDULING) ORDER

Judge: Hon. Judge Garland E. Burrell, Jr.

Action Filed: April 29, 2013

Trial Date: June 21, 2016

Plaintiff California Sportfishing Protection Alliance (“CSPA”) and Defendant Jeffrey 

Beard, in his official capacity as Secretary of the California Department of Corrections and 

Rehabilitation (“CDCR”; collectively, the “parties”), by and through their respective counsel, 

hereby stipulate to and respectfully request that, pursuant to the following terms, the Court order 

the following extensions of time which would amend pertinent dates in the Court’s Status (PreTrial Scheduling) Order filed as Document No. 15 on February 27, 2014. 

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER TO AMEND PRE-TRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER (2:13-CV-00840-GEB-DAD)

WHEREAS, the parties hereto have been engaged in settlement negotiations to address the 

discharges alleged in the Complaint, which have resulted in a proposed settlement agreement that 

would resolve all of CSPA’s claims herein; and

WHEREAS, the parties require additional time to seek final settlement authority and 

finalize their tentative settlement agreement and enter this stipulation in order to conserve their 

resources pending finalization of their tentative agreement.

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing, the parties, and each of them, 

hereby stipulate and agree as follows:

1. The date by which the parties shall comply with the requirements of Federal Rules of 

Civil Procedure, Rule 26, subdivisions (a)(2)(B) and (C), is continued from June 1, 2015 to 

October 1, 2015, and any contradictory and/or rebuttal expert disclosure authorized under 

Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 26, subdivision (a)(2)(D)(ii), is continued from July 1, 

2015 to November 1, 2015.

2. The time to complete all discovery shall be continued from November 1, 2015 to 

March 1, 2016.

3. The last hearing date for a motion shall be continued from January 25, 2016 to April 

29, 2016, commencing at 9:00 a.m.

4. The final pretrial conference shall be continued from March 21, 2016, at 2:30 p.m. to 

June 6, 2016, or such time thereafter that is convenient for the Court.

5. Trial shall be continued from June 21, 2016 to September 20, 2016 at 9:00 a.m., or 

such time thereafter that is convenient for the Court.

6. If the Court approves the extensions set forth in paragraphs 1 through 5 above, the 

parties further agree as follows regarding pending discovery:

A. CDCR’s time to respond to CSPA’s first set of document requests and 

interrogatories, currently due on January 15, 2015, is continued to February 27, 2015.

B. The depositions of CDCR’s PMK(s) currently scheduled for February 3 and 4, 

2015, shall be continued to March 18 and 19, 2015, or as soon as possible thereafter if the 

PMK(s) is/are not available on those dates. 

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER TO AMEND PRE-TRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER (2:13-CV-00840-GEB-DAD)

C. CSPA’s first formal inspection of the facilities that are the subject of the 

Complaint herein, currently scheduled for February 12, 2015, shall be continued to March 30, 

2015.

D. If the parties’ tentative settlement agreement is approved by CDCR management 

prior to February 27, 2015, then all of the above pending discovery shall be continued indefinitely 

pending review and approval of the settlement by the United States Department of Justice.

IT IS SO STIPULATED.

Dated: January 9, 2015 KAMALA D. HARRIS

Attorney General of California

GAVIN G. MCCABE

Supervising Deputy Attorney General

/s/ Daniel S. Harris

DANIEL S. HARRIS

Deputy Attorney General

Attorneys for Defendant

Jeffrey Beard, in his official capacity as 

Secretary of the California Department of 

Corrections and Rehabilitation

Dated: January 9, 2015 LAW OFFICES OF ANDREW L. PACKARD

/s/ Andrew L. Packard

ANDREW L. PACKARD

Attorneys for Plaintiff

California Sportfishing Protection Alliance

[PROPOSED] ORDER

Having considered the above Stipulation, and good cause appearing, the Status (Pretrial 

Scheduling) Order filed on February 27, 2014 is hereby amended as follows:

1. The date by which the parties shall comply with the requirements of Federal Rules of 

Civil Procedure, Rule 26, subdivisions (a)(2)(B) and (C), is continued from June 1, 2015 to 

October 1, 2015, and any contradictory and/or rebuttal expert disclosure authorized under 

Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, Rule 26, subdivision (a)(2)(D)(ii), is continued from July 1, 

2015 to November 1, 2015.

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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER TO AMEND PRE-TRIAL SCHEDULING ORDER (2:13-CV-00840-GEB-DAD)

2. The time to complete all discovery shall be March 1, 2016.

3. The last hearing date for a motion shall be April 18, 2016, commencing at 9:00 a.m.

4. The final pretrial conference shall be on June 27, 2016 at 2:30 p.m.

5. Trial shall commence on September 20, 2016 at 9:00 a.m.

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: January 12, 2015

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