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UNITED STATES BANKRUPTCY COURT

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

In re: 

PG&E CORPORATION,

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PACIFIC GAS AND ELECTRIC COMPANY,

Debtors.

☐ Affects PG&E Corporation 

☐ Affects Pacific Gas and 

Electric Company 

☒ Affects both Debtors

* All papers shall be filed in the 

Lead Case, No. 19-30088 (DM).

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Bankruptcy Case

No. 19-30088-DM

Chapter 11

Jointly Administered

ORDER REGARDING CONDUCT OF HEARINGS ON

AUGUST 13 AND 14, 2019

For the hearings on Tuesday, August 13, 2019, at 9:30 AM, 

the court will call the Senior Unsecured Noteholders’ motion to 

terminate exclusivity first. The moving party and those who have 

filed in support of the motion and wish to be heard will have a 

total of thirty minutes for their opening arguments; the Debtors 

and those who have filed in opposition to the motion and wish to 

Signed and Filed: August 12, 2019

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DENNIS MONTALI

U.S. Bankruptcy Judge

Entered on Docket 

August 12, 2019

EDWARD J. EMMONS, CLERK 

U.S. BANKRUPTCY COURT 

NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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be heard will have a total of forty-five minutes for their 

arguments; the moving party will have fifteen minutes for 

rebuttal. The court expects counsel to meet and confer to 

divide the time allocations as they see fit.

After a break the court will hear the Ad Hoc Subrogation 

Claim Holders’ motion to terminate exclusivity, with the same 

allocations of time among the various parties. 

Following argument, the two motions will stand submitted, 

with the expectation that the court will announce its decisions 

following the August 14 hearings. 

For the hearings on Wednesday, August 14, 2019, at 9:30 AM, 

the court will quickly dispose of or continue the Mester motion 

for relief from stay (Dkt. 3036), the Debtors’ Objection to 

Section 503(b)(9) Claims (Dkt. 2896), and the Omnibus Motion re 

Community Pipeline Safety Initiative (Dkt. 3176).

Next, the court hear the Debtors’ motion for establishment 

of estimation procedures. The Debtors and those who have filed 

in support of the motion and wish to be heard will have a total 

of forty-five minutes for their opening arguments; the TCC and 

those who have filed in opposition to the motion and wish to be 

heard will have a total of one hour for their arguments; the 

Debtors will have thirty minutes for rebuttal. The court 

expects counsel to meet and confer to divide the time 

allocations as they see fit.

Following argument, the court will take a midday break of 

approximately one hour and will announce the time the afternoon 

session will begin.

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For the afternoon hearings, the court will hear the TCC’s 

and the Ad Hoc Subrogation Claim Holders’ motions for relief 

from stay together. The moving parties and those who have filed 

in support of the motions and wish to be heard will have a total 

of forty-five minutes for their opening arguments; the Debtors 

and those who have filed in opposition to the motions and wish 

to be heard will have a total of one hour for their arguments; 

the moving parties together will have thirty minutes for 

rebuttal. The court expects counsel to meet and confer to divide 

the time allocations as they see fit.

For the August 14 hearings, the overflow courtroom 

(Courtroom 19) WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE. The media center on the

first floor will be open for parties wishing to listen to the 

hearings. Parties not planning to appear and present arguments 

are encouraged to use CourtCall and monitor the hearings by 

telephone. Refer to “Request for Telephonic Appearances” at: 

http://www.canb.uscourts.gov/case-info/pge-corporation-andpacific-gas-and-electric-company 

**END OF ORDER**

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