U.S.DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION OFFICE OF BEARINGS

WASHINGTON, D.C. 

# RECEIVED OCT 122016 HEARING DOCKET

In

**th~** matter of: ) ) ) ) ) ) FAA DocketNo. FAA•20B-1086 CaseNo. 201\S0\90\81 PUERTO RICO POLICE DEPT. Judge J.E. Sulllvan Respondent JOINT PROPOSED SCHEDU,Yil Pursuant to the Judge's Order, (he parties hereby submit the folloWing proposed scheduling/discovery plan: October 13, 2016: Rule 16 Litigation Scheduling Couference October 25,2016: Deadline for Initial Disclosures

- November l, 20\6: Oeneral Discovery Begins; parties may initiate written discovery; parties may issue Notices ofDeposition December 8, 2016: Deadline.for initial expert disclosures



### J~nuary 15, 2017: Beginning ofdeposition period (expert or non-expert) '.,, '.' -,•- ' ' ,_ ' ' ' ·- ' ' Januar)' 31, 2017: Deadline to issue deposition notices

**and/o~** request subpoenador.• , third-party depositions March 2, 2017: End ofdeposition period (expett ornon-expert) March 16, 2017: Deadline to issue written discovery requests; deadlinefor supplemental expertwitness reports April 21, 2017: Deadline for responding to discovery; all discQvery responses due l)y this date; remaining discovery time to available only to resolve disputes on existing discovery May 23, 2017: Final Close ofDiscovery July 11, 2017: Dispositive Motion Deadline

**Angus~** 1, 2017: Deadline to Respond to Dispositive Motions- August 25, 2017: Deadline for Replies in Support ofDispositive Motions September 2017 (or other such date 

### as may be suitablefor the Judge's schedule): Motion Conference·on Dispositive Motions (to be converted to pre-hearing conference ifno dispositive motions filed) January 

### \7, 201

### S: Deadline fur exchange of

### Witness .Lists and Exhibits January 31,2018: Deadline 

### to file written stipulations aod/o.r motio.ns in

**liliiin~** February 2018 (or other.such time as may be suitahle for the Judge's schedule): Hearing Tile above-referenced schedule is based on the presumptionthatthe hearing time frame listed will be available in the Judge's schedule, al)d that the Judge is unlikelyto be available in 201.7. The time frames listed above 

### can be extended ifthe Judge does not have a hearingavailabi!ity in early 2018, orreduced ifthe Judge has. at) earlierhearingavailability
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. )IV\ Respectfully submitted this

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### Office ofLegal AffairsCERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that a copy ofthe foregoing Joint Proposed Scheduling/Discovery Planhas been sent this date by the following methods: original and one copy via certified mail: Federal Aviation Administration 800 Independence Avenue, S.W. Attention: Hearing Docket Clerk, AGC-430 Wilbur Wright Building- Suite 2Wl000 Washington, D.C. 20591
one copy via Federal Express and facsimile: Nazihra M. Abdulrahman Soler Office ofLegal Affairs Puerto Rico Police Department P.O. Box 71200 San Juan, PR00936 fax: (787) 781-7993 Honorable Judge J.E. Sullivan Office ofHearings, M-20 U.S. Department ofTransportation 1200 New Jersey Avenue, S.E. (Ell-310) Washington, DC 20590 fax: (202) 366-7536



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