National Meat Association v. Brown et al

Filing 94

ORDER GRANTING JOINT STIPULATION TO STAY Proceedings Pending Interlocutory Appeal, Signed by Magistrate Judge Dennis L. Beck on 4/1/2009. CASE STAYED. (Arellano, S.)

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KENT J. SCHMIDT (SBN 195969) [e-mail] ZACHARY BULTHUIS (SBN 223825) [e-mail] DORSEY & WHITNEY LLP 38 Technology Drive, Suite 100 Irvine, California 92618-5310 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] STEVEN J. WELLS (admitted pro hac vice) [e-mail] HEATHER M. MCCANN (admitted pro hac vice) [e-mail] TIMOTHY J. DROSKE (admitted pro hac vice) [e-mail] DORSEY & WHITNEY LLP 50 South Sixth Street, Suite 1500 Minneapolis, Minnesota 55402-1498 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Attorneys for Plaintiff NATIONAL MEAT ASSOCIATION MICHELE B. CORASH (CA SBN 103653) [e-mail] WILLIAM F. TARANTINO (CA SBN 215343) [e-mail] JESSICA OWLEY LIPPMAN (CA SBN 251406) [e-mail] MORRISON & FOERSTER LLP 425 Market Street San Francisco, California 94105-2482 Telephone: [phone] Attorneys for Plaintiff-Intervenor AMERICAN MEAT INSTITUTE EDMUND G. BROWN JR. (CA SBN 37100) Attorney General of the State of California CHRISTOPHER E. KRUEGER (CA SBN 173288) Senior Assistant Attorney General DOUGLAS J. WOODS (CA SBN 161531) Supervising Deputy Attorney General SUSAN K. LEACH (CA SBN 231575) [e-mail] Deputy Attorney General 300 South Spring Street, Suite 1702 Los Angeles, California 90013 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Attorneys for Defendants GOVERNOR ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER, 1
[PROPOSED] ORDER TO STAY ALL PROCEEDINGS PENDING INTERLOCUTORY APPEAL CASE NO: 1:08-cv-01963-LJO-DLB

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ATTORNEY GENERAL EDMUND G. BROWN JR. and STATE OF CALIFORNIA SARAH L. CONANT (admitted pro hac vice) [e-mail] THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES 2100 L Street, NW Washington, DC 20037 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] PETER A. BRANDT (CA SBN 241287) [e-mail] THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES 820 21st Street #B Sacramento, California 95811 Telephone: [phone] BRUCE A. WAGMAN (CA SBN 159987) [e-mail] SCHIFF HARDIN LLP One Market, Spear Street Tower, 32nd Floor San Francisco, California 94105 Telephone: [phone] Facsimile: [phone] Attorneys for Defendant-Intervenors THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES, FARM SANCTUARY INC., HUMANE FARMING ASSOCIATION, and ANIMAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA FRESNO DIVISION NATIONAL MEAT ASSOCIATION, a notfor-profit corporation, Plaintiff, and AMERICAN MEAT INSTITUTE, a not-forprofit corporation, Plaintiff-Intervenor, v. EDMUND G. BROWN Jr., in his official capacity as Attorney General of California, ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER, in his 2
[PROPOSED] ORDER TO STAY ALL PROCEEDINGS PENDING INTERLOCUTORY APPEAL CASE NO: 1:08-cv-01963-LJO-DLB

CASE NO: 1:08-cv-01963-LJO-DLB ORDER GRANTING J O I NT STIPULATION TO STAY ALL PROCEEDINGS PENDING INTERLOCUTORY APPEAL Magistrate Judge: Hon. Dennis L. Beck

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official capacity as Governor of California, and the STATE OF CALIFORNIA, Defendants, and THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF THE UNITED STATES, FARM SANCTUARY INC., HUMANE FARMING ASSOCIATION, and ANIMAL LEGAL DEFENSE FUND, Defendant-Intervenors. The Joint Stipulation to Stay All Proceedings Pending Interlocutory Appeal brought by Plaintiff National Meat Association, Plaintiff-Intervenor American Meat Institute, Defendants Attorney General Edmund G. Brown Jr., Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and the State of California, and Defendant-Intervenors the Humane Society of the United States, Farm Sanctuary Inc., Humane Farming Association and Animal Legal Defense Fund was filed before this Court on April 1, 2009, the Honorable Dennis L. Beck presiding. Upon consideration of all parties' Joint Stipulation, IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that all proceedings in this action are STAYED pending the resolution of Defendants' and DefendantIntervenors' appeal of this Court's preliminary injunction order dated February 19, 2009 ("the Preliminary Injunction Order") to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED that the Preliminary Injunction Order remains in full force and effect unless and until modified by this Court or the Court of Appeals. IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiff National Meat Association's Motion to Stay Discovery, scheduled for hearing on April 17, 2009, is moot and therefore shall be taken off the hearing calendar. IT IS HEREBY FURTHER ORDERED that a status conference for this case has been scheduled before the Honorable Dennis L. Beck on September 2, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. in Courtroom 9, 2500 Tulare Street, Fresno, California. IT IS SO ORDERED. /s/ Dennis L. Beck HONORABLE DENNIS L. BECK MAGISTRATE JUDGE OF THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 3
[PROPOSED] ORDER TO STAY ALL PROCEEDINGS PENDING INTERLOCUTORY APPEAL CASE NO: 1:08-cv-01963-LJO-DLB