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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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Stipulation and Order for Initial Extension of Time To Respond to Complaint Page 1

McGREGOR W. SCOTT

United States Attorney

YOSHINORI H. T. HIMEL

Assistant United States Attorney

Eastern District of California

501 I Street, Suite 10-100

Sacramento, CA 95814

(916) 554-2760

MATTHEW J. McKEOWN

Acting Assistant Attorney General

LISA RUSSELL

Assistant Section Chief

ROBERT L. GULLEY

Senior Trial Attorney

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) 305-0500 (ph)

(202) 305-0275 (fx)

robert.gulley@usdoj.gov

Attorneys for Defendants

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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SOUTH YUBA RIVER CITIZENS LEAGUE,

et al., 2:06-CV-02845-LKK-JFM

Plaintiffs,

STIPULATION AND ORDER FOR

INITIAL EXTENSION OF TIME TO

RESPOND TO COMPLAINT

v.

NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES 

SERVICE, et al. 

Defendants,

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Under Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(a), Defendants are due to respond to Plaintiffs’ Complaint For

Declaratory And Injunctive Relief (“Complaint”) on February 20, 2007. Plaintiffs have told

Defendants that they intend to file an amended complaint on or about February 21, 2007. No

previous extension of this time has been sought or granted.

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Stipulation and Order for Initial Extension of Time To Respond to Complaint Page 2

Accordingly, the Parties hereby stipulate, subject to the approval of the Court as provided

for hereon, that Defendants will not answer the original complaint on February 20, and can

instead file an answer or respond, to the amended complaint 10 days after it is served or on or

before March 20, 2007, whichever is later. If Plaintiffs have not filed an amended Complaint by

March 2, 2007, Defendants shall answer the original complaint on or before March 20, 2007.

Respectfully submitted,

 /s Robert L. Gulley 

ROBERT L. GULLEY

Senior Trial Attorney

Wildlife & Marine Resources Section

Benjamin Franklin Station, P.O. Box 7369

Washington, DC 20044-7369

(202) 305-0500 (ph)

(202) 305-0275 (fx)

robert.gulley@usdoj.gov

Attorney for Defendant

 /s Christopher A. Sproul 

CHRISTOPHER A. SPROUL

Environmental Advocates

5135 Anza Street

San Francisco, CA 94121

(415) 533-3376 (Ph)

(415) 358-5695(fx)

csproul@enviroadvocates.com

Attorney for Plaintiffs

ORDER

IT IS SO ORDERED.

DATED: February 21, 2007.

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