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Nature of Suit Code: 893
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters
Cause of Action: 16:1538 Endangered Species Act

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[PROPOSED] ORDER No.: 2:05-cv-00629-LKK-GGH

KELLY A. JOHNSON, Acting Assistant Attorney General

JEAN E. WILLIAMS, Chief

LISA L. RUSSELL, Assistant Chief

KEVIN W. McARDLE, Trial Attorney (SBN 454569 (DC)) (Counsel for Service)

United States Department of Justice

Environment and Natural Resources Division

Wildlife and Marine Resources Section

Benjamin Franklin Station, P.O. Box 7369

Washington, D.C. 20044-7369

Telephone: (202) 305-0219

Facsimile: (202) 305-0275

McGREGOR W. SCOTT

United States Attorney

EDMUND F. BRENNAN

Assistant United States Attorney

501 I Street, Suite 10-100

Sacramento, California 95814

Tele: (916) 554-2766

Attorneys for Federal Defendants

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE

EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

HOME BUILDERS ASSOCIATION OF

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA; BUILDING

INDUSTRY LEGAL DEFENSE FOUNDATION;

CALIFORNIA BUILDING INDUSTRY

ASSOCIATION; CALIFORNIA STATE GRANGE;

and GREENHORN GRANGE, 

Plaintiffs,

v.

UNITED STATES FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE;

MATTHEW J. HOGAN, Acting Director of the

United States Fish and Wildlife Service; UNITED

STATES DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR; and GALE

A. NORTON, Secretary of the United States

Department of Interior, 

Defendants,

and

DEFENDERS OF WILDLIFE; BUTTE

ENVIRONMENTAL COUNCIL; AND

CALIFORNIA NATIVE PLANT SOCIETY,

 Defendant-Intervenor Applicants

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No: 2:05-cv-00629-LKK-GGH

ORDER

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[PROPOSED] ORDER No.: 2:05-cv-00629-LKK-GGH

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Upon consideration of the parties’ September 9, 2005 joint status report proposing a

schedule for further proceedings in this case, it is hereby ORDERED that:

(a) Plaintiffs shall file an amended complaint on or before October 31, 2005;

(b) Federal Defendants shall file their answer or other response to the amended

complaint on or before November 30, 2005;

(c) Federal Defendants shall file the administrative record on or before December 16,

2005;

(d) Plaintiffs shall file their motion for summary judgment on the administrative

record on or before February 3, 2006;

(e) Federal Defendants shall file their opposition and cross-motion for summary

judgment on or before March 17, 2006;

(f) Plaintiffs shall file their reply and opposition on or before March 31, 2006; 

(g) Federal Defendants’ shall file their reply on or before April 14, 2006; and

(h) Hearing on the motions is SET for May 22, 2006 at 10:00 a.m. in Courtroom No.

4.

SO ORDERED this 14th day of September, 2005. 

/s/Lawrence K. Karlton

LAWRENCE K. KARLTON

UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE

I hereby certify that on this 9th day of September, 2005, I electronically filed a copy of the

forgoing [PROPOSED] ORDER with the Clerk of the Court using the CM/ECF system which,

pursuant to L.R. 5-135(a), will automatically notify the following individuals of the filing via email:

M. Reed Hopper 

E-mail: mrh@pacificlegal.org 

Attorney for Plaintiffs

Brian Segee

E-mail: bsegee@defenders.org

Attorney for Defendant-Intervenor Applicants

I further certify that on this 9th day of September, 2005, I caused to be served, via first-class mail, 

postage prepared, a copy of the foregoing [PROPOSED] ORDER on the following:

Jason C. Rylander 

Butte Environmental Council

Defenders of Wildlife

1130 17th Street Northwest

Washington, DC 20036

Attorney for Defendant-Intervenor Applicants

/s/ Kevin W. McArdle 

KEVIN W. McARDLE

Attorney for Federal Defendants

U.S. Department of Justice

Wildlife & Marine Resources Section

Ben Franklin Station, P.O. Box 7369

Washington, D.C. 20044-7369

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