Opinion
NO. CIV. 2:09-2894 WBS DAD.
April 21, 2011
ORDER
On February 11, 2011, this court granted the parties' joint motion to stay the case pending the Supreme Court's decision inArizona Christian School Tuition Organization v. Winn, ___ U.S. ___, 130 S. Ct. 3350 (2010) (granting certiorari). (Docket No. 81.) The Supreme Court issued its opinion in that case on April 4, 2011. ___ U.S. ___, 131 S. Ct. 1436 (2011).
Pursuant to the court's Status (Pretrial Scheduling) Order of June 22, 2010 (Docket No. 71), all discovery is to be completed by April 22, 2011, and all pretrial motions are to be filed by June 3, 2011; the matter is currently set for a final pretrial conference on August 22, 2011, and a bench trial on October 25, 2011.
The parties have requested leave for defendants to file motions challenging plaintiffs' standing in light of Winn with the following deadlines: motions filed by May 27, 2011, oppositions filed by June 17, 2011, and replies filed by July 1, 2011. (Joint Status Report at 2:21-23 (Docket No. 82).) The parties request that the court continue the stay of all other proceedings until those motions are resolved.
The court hereby grants the parties' request for the above-described briefing schedule and continues the stay of all other proceedings in this case until the forthcoming motions are resolved. The motions will be set for hearing on July 18, 2011, at 2:00 p.m. in Courtroom No. 5.
IT IS SO ORDERED.