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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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STIPULATION AND [PROPOSED] ORDER ALLOWING PLAINTIFFS TO FILE SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT FOR 

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JONES HELSLEY PC

8365 N. Fresno Street, Suite 310

Post Office Box 28340

Fresno, California 93729

Telephone: (559) 233-4800

Facsimile: (559) 233-9330

Timothy Jones #119841

John P. Kinsey #215916

Attorneys for: All Plaintiffs

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

ROCKY MOUNTAIN FARMERS UNION; 

REDWOOD COUNTY MINNESOTA 

CORN AND SOYBEANS GROWERS; 

PENNY NEWMAN GRAIN, INC.; REX 

NEDEREND; GROWTH ENERGY and the 

RENEWABLE FUELS ASSOCIATION, 

Plaintiffs,

v.

JAMES N. GOLDSTENE, in his official 

capacity as Executive Officer of the 

California Air Resources Board, 

Defendant.

Case No. 1:09-cv-02234-LJO-DLB

STIPULATION AND ORDER 

ALLOWING PLAINTIFFS TO FILE 

SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT 

FOR DECLARATORY AND 

INJUNCTIVE RELIEF

WHEREAS on December 23, 2009, Plaintiffs Rocky Mountain Farmers Union, 

Redwood County Minnesota Corn and Soybean Growers, Penny Newman Grain, Inc., Growth 

Energy, and Renewable Fuels Association (collectively “Plaintiffs”) filed their Complaint for 

Declaratory and Injunctive Relief against Defendant James N. Goldstene, in his official 

capacity as Executive Officer of the California Air Resources Board (“Defendant”) in this 

action. 

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WHEREAS on January 11, 2010, Plaintiffs filed their First Amended 

Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief in this action, naming Rex Nederend as a 

Plaintiff in this action.

WHEREAS Plaintiffs seek to file their Second Amended Complaint for 

Declaratory and Injunctive Relief, which adds the Nisei Farmers League, the Fresno County 

Farm Bureau, and the California Dairy Campaign as Plaintiffs in this action.

WHEREAS a copy of Plaintiffs’ proposed Second Amended Complaint for 

Declaratory and Injunctive Relief is attached hereto as Exhibit “A.”

IT IS HEREBY STIPULATED, by and between Plaintiffs and Defendant, by 

and through their respective counsel, that:

1. Plaintiffs Rocky Mountain Farmers Union, Redwood County Minnesota 

Corn and Soybean Growers, Penny Newman Grain, Inc., Rex Nederend, Growth Energy, and 

Renewable Fuels Association should be granted leave to amend to file their Second Amended 

Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 

“A.”

2. Defendant’s responsive pleading shall be due thirty (30) days after the 

Second Amended Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief is filed.

Dated: January 26, 2010 STATE OF CALIFORNIA,

DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE

By: /s/ Mark Poole 

Mark Poole, 

Attorneys for Defendant

Dated: January 26, 2010 JONES HELSLEY PC

By: /s/ Timothy Jones

Timothy Jones, 

Attorneys for all Plaintiffs

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ORDER

The Court having reviewed the foregoing Stipulation, and good cause appearing 

therefor:

IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Plaintiffs Rocky Mountain Farmers Union, 

Redwood County Minnesota Corn and Soybean Growers, Penny Newman Grain, Inc., Rex 

Nederend, Growth Energy, and Renewable Fuels Association are granted leave to amend to file 

their Second Amended Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief, a copy of which is 

attached hereto as Exhibit “A.” 

IT IS ALSO ORDERED that Defendant’s responsive pleading shall be due 

thirty (30) days after the Second Amended Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief is 

filed.

IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the Second Amended Complaint for 

Declaratory and Injunctive Relief is deemed filed as of the date of this Order.

DEAC_Signatu re-END:

3b142a

IT IS SO ORDERED.

Dated: January 26, 2010 /s/ Dennis L. Beck 

UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE DEAC_Signatu re-END:

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