Opinion
CASE NO. 1:11-cv-00952-OWW-GSA
08-04-2011
SAN LUIS & DELTA-MENDOTA WATER AUTHORITY, et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, et al., Defendants.
DANIEL J. O'HANLON, State Bar No. 122380 KRONICK, MOSKOVITZ, TIEDEMANN & GIRARD Attorneys for Plaintiffs SAN LUIS & DELTA-MENDOTA WATER AUTHORITY and WESTLANDS WATER DISTRICT CHARLES R. SHOCKEY, Trial Attorney U.S. Department of Justice Environment & Natural Resources Division Natural Resources Section Attorneys for Defendants U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, et al.
BENJAMIN B. WAGNER
United States Attorney
Eastern District of California
SYLVIA QUAST
Assistant U.S. Attorney
IGNACIA S. MORENO
Assistant Attorney General
CHARLES R. SHOCKEY, D.C. Bar # 914879
Attorney, United States Department of Justice
Environment and Natural Resources Division
Attorneys for Defendants
JOINT STIPULATION AND ORDER FOR EXTENSION OF TIME FOR DEFENDANTS' ANSWER
WHEREAS, on June 9, 2011, the plaintiffs, San Luis & Delta Mendota Water Authority and Westlands Water District, filed a Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief;
WHEREAS, the date for the defendants, United States Department of the Interior, et al., to file an answer or responsive pleading to the Complaint is August 15, 2011,
WHEREAS, counsel for the defendants will be on vacation from August 8-19, 2011, and has requested a two-week extension of time to file the answer or responsive pleading, WHEREAS, the plaintiffs do not object to the requested extension of time,
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereby stipulate that the date for the defendants' answer or responsive pleading may be continued from August 15, 2011, until August 29, 2011, and request that the Court approve this stipulation through the attached proposed Order.
Respectfully submitted on August 3, 2011.
DANIEL J. O'HANLON, State Bar No. 122380
KRONICK, MOSKOVITZ, TIEDEMANN & GIRARD
Attorneys for Plaintiffs
SAN LUIS & DELTA-MENDOTA WATER
AUTHORITY and WESTLANDS WATER DISTRICT
CHARLES R. SHOCKEY, Trial Attorney
U.S. Department of Justice
Environment & Natural Resources Division
Natural Resources Section
Attorneys for Defendants
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, et al.
ORDER
This matter came before the Court on the parties' Joint Stipulation for Extension of Time for Defendants' Answer. Having considered the Joint Stipulation, and for good cause shown,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Joint Stipulation is APPROVED, and the defendants
shall file their answer or other responsive pleading by August 29, 2011.
IT IS SO ORDERED.
Oliver W. Wanger
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE