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Nature of Suit Code: 893
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters
Cause of Action: 05:551 Administrative Procedure Act

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MOTION PARTIES' STIPULATION AND ORDER CONTINUING SUMMARY JUDGMENT HEARING AND SETTING DATES Page 1

McGREGOR W. SCOTT

United States Attorney

YOSHINORI H. T. HIMEL #66194

Assistant U. S. Attorney

501 I Street, Suite 10-100

Sacramento, California 95814

Telephone: (916) 554-2760

RONALD J. TENPAS, Acting Assistant Attorney General

JEAN E. WILLIAMS, Section Chief

LAWSON E. FITE, Trial Attorney, Oregon Bar No. 05557

Wildlife & Marine Resources Section

U.S. Department of Justice

Environment & Natural Resources Division

Benjamin Franklin Station, P.O. Box 7369

Washington, D.C. 20044-7369

(202) 305-0217 (telephone)

Attorneys for Federal Defendants

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

SOUTH YUBA RIVER CITIZENS

LEAGUE and FRIENDS OF THE RIVER,

Plaintiffs,

v.

NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES

SERVICE, et al.,

Defendants.

2:06-CV-02845-LKK-JFM

MOTION PARTIES' STIPULATION

AND ORDER CONTINUING

SUMMARY JUDGMENT HEARING

AND SETTING DATES

Date: June 2, 2008

Time: 10:00 a.m.

Judge: Hon. Lawrence K. Karlton

The parties contemplate a counter-motion by defendant NMFS for summary judgment

on the FOIA issues raised by plaintiff SYRCL's summary judgment motion currently set for

hearing May 5, 2008, at 10:00 a.m. before Judge Karlton. Under LR 78-230(e), concerning

counter-motions, and to accommodate defendant's need for evidence from an employee who

is on leave until April 16, 2008, and plaintiff's counsel's vacation from May 10 to 22, 2008,

the parties request that the schedule be as follows: defendant's opposition and optional

counter-motion filed by April 24, 2008; plaintiff's optional reply and opposition to defendant's

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MOTION PARTIES' STIPULATION AND ORDER CONTINUING SUMMARY JUDGMENT HEARING AND SETTING DATES Page 2

counter-motion filed by May 9, 2008; defendant's optional reply to plaintiff's opposition filed

by May 23, 2008; and hearing June 2, 2008, with or without continuance of the status

conference also set for May 5, 2008. A proposed Order is included should the Court grant

this request.

Dated: April 14, 2008 McGREGOR W. SCOTT

United States Attorney

RONALD J. TENPAS, Assistant Attorney General

JEAN E. WILLIAM, Section Chief

LAWSON E. FITE, Trial Attorney

By: /s/ Y H T Himel 

YOSHINORI H. T. HIMEL

Assistant United States Attorney

Attorneys for Defendant

Dated: April 14, 2008 /s/ Christopher Sproul 

CHRISTOPHER SPROUL

Environmental Advocates

Attorneys for Plaintiff

ORDER

It is APPROVED and SO ORDERED.

1. The motion hearing set for May 5, 2008, at 10:00 a.m., is CONTINUED until June

2, 2008, at 10:00 a.m.

2. Defendant's opposition and optional counter-motion shall be due April 24, 2008.

3. Plaintiff's optional reply and opposition to counter-motion shall be due May 9,

2008.

4. Defendant's optional reply to plaintiff's opposition shall be due May 23, 2008.

5. The Status Conference currently scheduled for May 5, 2008, is CONTINUED until

June 2, 2008, at 10:00 a.m.

DATED: April 15, 2008

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