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- 2 8 I N TH EMATTE RO F TRISHA N AIR , INC . FA A DOCKE T NO . CP10WP001 3 (Civi l Penalty Action ) DMSNo . FAA-2010-121 8 PROCEDURA LORDE R I n orde r t o expedit e th e hearing i n thi s matter , th e partie s shal l compl y withth e Procedura l Schedul e se t

fort hhereinbelow' . Th e Rule s o f Practic e for

thi s proceedin g ar e se t fort hi n 1 4 C.F.R . Part

13 , Subpart

G , o f th e Federa l Aviatio n Regulations^ . Thos e rule s provide , inte r alia , that th e Responden t

mus t file awritte n Answe r

o r motio n withi n thirt y (30 ) day s after servic e o f

th e Complain t

(1 4 C.F.R . § 13.209(a)) . tha t a genera l denia l i s deeme dafailure t o file a n Answe r ( § 13.209(e)) , tha t

failur e t o file a

n Answe r withou t goo dcaus e i s deeme dan admissio n o f eac hallegatio n i n th e Complain t (§13.209(f)) , an dthat , absen t agreemen t

o f th e parties , apart y seekin g a n extensio n o f tim e mus t file awritte n motio n no t les s tha n seve n (7 ) day s before th e documen t i s due , absen t goo dcaus e show n ( § 13.213(a ) an d(b)) . Mor e specifically , 14CFR § 13.209(e ) states : A perso n filing a n answe r shal l admit , deny , o r

stat e tha t th e perso n i s withou t sufficien t knowledg e o r

informatio n t o admit

o r deny , eac hnumbere dparagrap h o f th e complaint . An y statemen t o r allegatio n containe di n th e complain t tha t i s no t specificall y denie di n th e answe r ma y b e deeme dan admissio n o f th e trut ho f tha t allegation . A genera l denia l o f th e complain t

i s deeme dafailure t o file an answer .

' Material s filedi n th e FA A Hearin g Docke t (excep t for material s filedi n security cases ) ar e als o availabl e for viewin g at

http://www . regulations , gov . ^ Th e Administrator' s civi l penalt y decisions , alon g withindexe s o f th e decisions , th e Rule s o f Practice , a s wel l a s othe r

material s relatin g t o civi l penalt y cases , ar e availabl e o n th e interne t at : http://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/headquarters_offices/agc/pol_adjudication/agc400/civil_perialty/ ; se e also : http://ecfr.gpoaccess.gOv/cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=ecfr&tpl=/ecfrbrowse/Titlel4/14tab_02 . tpl . I n addition , Thomso n Reuters/Wes t Publishin g publishe s Federa l Aviatio n Decisions . Finally , th e decision s ar e availabl e throug hLEXI S (TRAN S library ) an dWestLa w 9FTRAN-FA A database) . Fo r additiona l information , see th e We b site . 1Unde r FA A Orde r

2150.3 B an dth e Rife s governin g thes e proceedings , th e Agenc y attorne y an dth e Responden t ar e encdttrajgedt o conside r th e possibilit y o f settlemen t an dcompromis e o f

thi s matter. ^ (D&EB^ffmis e may b e effecte dwitho r withou t afinding o f

violatio n (1 4 C.F.R . §13.1 6 (n ) (D) . NOTE : Thi s presidin g Judg e doe s no t requir e "Discovery " t o b e serve do n th e Judge . Othe r

Judge s hav e different

policies , bu t

a s lon g a s thi s cas e i s assigne dt o th e undersigne dpresidin g Judg e th e partte s tEay/feittJtfeiib t required , serv e discovery o n th e undersigned . Th e judg e wil l not

discus s th e cas e wit han y party , o r it s representative o n a n e x part e basis . I f

aparty ha s anon-substantiv e ntott ^ t o discuss , the y shoul dcontac t th e judge' s attorney-advisor , Mr . Ir aLeibowit z a t (202 ) 366-213 9 (Ira.Leibowitz@dot.gov) . Administrativ e matter s may b e addresse dt o tiie|vidge's. Legal Assistant , Pat Matthew s [202-366-5121 ] (Patricia.Matthews@dot.gov) . WHEREFORE , th e partie s b e an dai » jfeerctj y ORDERE D t o adher e t o th e followin g procedura l schedule : 1 . Venu e shal l b e Lo s Angeles , CA . area ; 2 . O n o r befor e May 1,2011 , th e partie s shal l conclud e all discovery including , bu t not limite dto , depositions , docuMrail^fiiroduction , response s t o productio n request s and/o r

interrogatories . I f

th#^aft[e s canno t

resolv e adiscovery disput e the y shal l submi t

th e disput e t o th e ulida^fne dfor resolutio n i n atimel y maimer ; 3 . NOTIC EI S HEREB Y GIVE N th e pttftie s shal l b e prepare dt o presen t tiiis cas e at ahearing o n o r

after May 1,2011'' , subjec t

t o th e availability o f

courtroo m facilities . 4 . Th e partie s wil l hav e th e opportunity t o M s Post-Hearin g brief s an dai^unent s pursuan t t o aschedul e t o b e detonaiald^ ^ th e hiring . Fo r guidance , tJi e followin g schedul e i s typicall y used.'rComplajnffiii t shal l file it s brie f

fi^pen( 15 ) day s after receip t o f th e transcript ; J^esp^eil t sM l it s brie f

fifteen {|5 ) day s thereafter ; an dan y rebutta l brie f b y th e Complainan t

shal l b e filedseve n (7 ) day s thereafter . 5 . Settle dcase s wil l no t b e remove dfromth e hearin g docke t imti l th e prope r writte n pleading(s) , consisten t wit htife applicabl e rules, ^ i s receive db y th e presidin g judge. ^

' Se e LindaJoyc e Goodman . FA A Docke t No . CP89^[)06l , Orde

r date dMa y 30,1989 . * 1 4 C.F.R . § 13.22 1 states : "The administrative Umll^i ^ sfaid l j^v e eac hpart y a t leas t 6 0 dg^r s notic e o f the date , tim

e an dlocation o

f the hearing. " - 1 4 C.F.R . § 13.21 5 states : A t an y tim e b«for e or du^|lgft;^arii}g i a

n agenc y attorne y ma y Wi^dra w a complain t o r part y ma y withdra w areques t

fo r ahearing withou

t the consen

t o f the adminisitnttiv

e la w 2Th e partie s ar e advise dthat submission s sen t

t o th e stree t

addres s o f

th e U.S . Departmen t

o f Transportation , Offic e o f Hearings , may b e delaye ddu e t o screenin g conducte db y th e U.S . Posta l Servic e and/o r othe r security agencie s an dma y tak e u p t o four (4 ) week s t o b e delivered . Additionally , submission s ma y b e "irradiated" , whic haffect s th e qualit y o f submissions . Th e partie s are encouraged , but

not required , t o file submission s b y privat e delivery service , facsimile , o r

email . Th e certificat e o f servic e shal l reflec t

th e manne r

o f service .

Lichar dC . Goodwin ^ U.S . Administrativ e La w Judg e Attachmen t

- Servic e Lis t

judge . I f a n agency attorne

y withdraw s th

e complain

t o r apart y withdraw s th

e reques t fo r ahearing an

dthe answer, the administrative la w judg e shal

l dismis s the proceeding s unde r thi s subpar

t wit hprejudice . ^ See : I n the Matte

r of Lewi s Drak

e & Associates . FA

A Docke t No . CP03SO0045 , DMS . No . FAA-2003

- 16379 , "Orde

r Terminating Proceeding" , servedFebruar y 26 , 2005 ; citing Kerr

y Jame s Eldridge . FA

A Docke t CP89GL0458 , "Orde

r Cancelin g Hearing an

dTerminating Proceeding" , servedJanuar y 16 , 1991 , a t 1 ; I n Th e Matte r o f Rober t Harri s FA A Docke t No . CP03EA0001 . DM

S No . FAA-2002-14236. , Orders datedOctobe

r 18 , 200 4 an dOctobe r 27 , 2004 . USAIR . Inc. . FA A Docke t CP90NE0359 . Tran s Worl

d Airlines . Inc. . FA

A Dockets CP90GL0085 . CP90CE0110 . CP90CE0114 . CP90CE0134 . Orde r o f Administrative La

w Judg e Burton S . Kolko , servedApril 8 , 1992 , p . 2 . Se e "Orde r Dismissing Complainant' s Appeal" . I

n Th e Matte r of Rober t Harris . FA

A Docke t No . CP03EA0001 . DM S No . FAA

2005-14 , Augus t

15,2005 .FA A Docke t No . CP10WP001 3 (Civi l Penalt y Action ) SERVIC ELIS T ORIGINAL ^ ON ECOP Y Federal Aviatio n Administratio n 80 0 Independenc e Avenue , S.W . Washington , D C 2059 1 Attention : Hearin g Docke t Clerk , AGC-43 0 Wilbu r Wrigh t Building—Suit e 2W1000 ^

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o f Transportatio n 1200 New Jerse y Avenue , S.E . Eas t Buildin g Groun dFloor , Roo mEl2-32 0 Washington , D C 2059 0 TEL : 202-366-213 9 Attorney-Adviso r 202-366-512 1 Lega l Assistan t FAX : 202-366-753 6

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