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Nature of Suit Code: 950
Nature of Suit: Constitutionality of State Statutes
Cause of Action: 28:1331 Fed. Question: Review Agency Decision

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KAMALA D. HARRIS, State Bar No. 146672

Attorney General of California 

GAVIN G. MCCABE, State Bar No. 130864 

Supervising Deputy Attorney General 

NOAH GOLDEN-KRASNER, State Bar No. 217556 

JONATHAN WIENER, State Bar No. 265006 

DAVID A. ZONANA, State Bar No. 196029 

M. ELAINE MECKENSTOCK, State Bar No. 268861 

Deputy Attorneys General 

1515 Clay Street, 20th Floor 

P.O. Box 70550 

Oakland, CA 94612-0550 

Telephone: (510) 622-4450 

Fax: (510) 622-2272 

E-mail: Elaine.Meckenstock@doj.ca.gov 

Attorneys for Defendants 

Richard W. Corey, et al.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 

FRESNO DIVISION 

ROCKY MOUNTAIN FARMERS UNION; 

et al., 

Plaintiffs,

v. 

RICHARD W. COREY, in his official 

capacity as Executive Officer of the 

CALIFORNIA AIR RESOURCES 

BOARD; et al.,, 

Defendants.

LEAD CASE NO 

 1:09-cv-02234-LJO-BAM 

Consolidated With Case No. 

 1:10-cv-00163-LJO-BAM 

STIPULATION AND ORDER RE: 

SCHEDULING CONFERENCE

and Related Consolidated Action. 

WHEREAS on June 11, 2015, this court set these cases for a scheduling conference on 

Tuesday, August 18, 2015 at 9:00 AM in Courtroom 8 before Magistrate Judge Barbara A. 

McAuliffe (Minute Order, Doc. 338); 

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WHEREAS the California Air Resources Board has recently re-scheduled its consideration 

of a new Low Carbon Fuel Standard (“LCFS”) from July 22-23, 2015 to September 24-25, 2015; 

THE PARTIES THEREFORE STIPULATE, pursuant to Local Rule 143, as follows: 

THAT the scheduling conference currently set for August 18, 2015 be continued to October 

15 or 16, 2015, or a date thereafter that is convenient for the Court; 

THAT, if convenient for the Court and to accommodate travel for Defendants’ counsel, the 

scheduling conference be set for the early afternoon (e.g., 1:00 PM) or, failing that, for no earlier 

than 10:30 AM; 

THAT, pursuant to the parties’ previous stipulation (Doc. 339), no briefing need occur on 

Defendants’ stay motion until after the scheduling conference; and 

THAT, if Defendants believe a stay remains necessary, the schedule for briefing 

Defendants’ stay motion will be set at the scheduling conference. 

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Dated: August 7, 2015 

/s/ Sean H. Donahue 

SEAN H. DONAHUE

DONAHUE & GOLDBERG, LLP 

1130 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Suite 950 

Washington, D.C. 20036 

Attorney for Defendant-Intervenors 

Environmental Defense Fund; Natural Resources 

Defense Council; Sierra Club; Conservation Law 

Foundation

/s/ Timothy Jones 

WANGER JONES HELSLEY PC 

265 East River Park Circle, Suite 310 

PO Box 28340 

Fresno, CA 93720 

Telephone: (559) 233-4800 

Facsimile: (559) 233-9330 

Timothy Jones, State Bar No. 119841 

John P. Kinsey, State Bar No. 215916 

Attorneys for: All RMFU Plaintiffs 

Case No. 1:09-CV-02234-LJO-BAM 

/s/ John C. O’Quinn 

KIRKLAND & ELLIS LLP 

655 15th St. N.W. 

Suite 1200 

Washington, D.C. 20005 

Telephone: (202)879-5000 

Facsimile: (202) 879-5200 

Stuart A. C. Drake, pro hac vice 

John C. O’Quinn, pro hac vice 

Attorneys for Growth Energy 

Respectfully Submitted, 

KAMALA D. HARRIS

Attorney General of California 

GAVIN G. MCCABE

Supervising Deputy Attorney General 

/s/ M. Elaine Meckenstock 

M. ELAINE MECKENSTOCK

Deputy Attorney General 

Attorneys for Defendants 

Richard W. Corey, et al 

/s/ Paul J. Zidlicky 

SIDLEY AUSTIN LLP 

555 California Street, Suite 2000 

San Francisco, CA 94104-1715 

Telephone: (415) 772-1200 

Facsimile: (415) 772-7400 

Marie L. Fiala (CA Bar No. 79676) 

Roger R. Martella, Jr., pro hac vice 

Paul J. Zidlicky, pro hac vice 

Counsel for Plaintiffs In Consolidated Case 

No. 1:10-CV-00163-LJO-BAM

/s/ Howard R. Rubin 

KATTEN MUCHIN ROSENMAN LLP 

2900 K Street, N.W. 

North Tower - Suite 200 

Washington, D.C. 20007 

Telephone: (202) 625-3500 

Facsimile: (202) 298-7570 

Howard R. Rubin, pro hac vice 

Charles H. Krause, pro hac vice 

Shannon S. Broome, State Bar No. 150119 

Attorneys for Renewable Fuels Association 

SF2010400011 

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 ORDER 

IT IS SO ORDERED. 

The August 18, 2015 Telephonic Scheduling Conference is hereby continued to October 

16, 2015 at 2:00 PM in Courtroom 8 before Judge McAuliffe. Defendant’s counsel shall make 

arrangements and have a one line conference call, with ALL counsel on the line, and shall 

initiate the call at the designated time. After all parties are on the line, the call should then 

be placed to Judge McAuliffe's chambers at (559)499-5789. 

Dated: August 10, 2015 /s/ Barbara A. McAuliffe UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE 

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