Pesticide Action Network North America et al

Filing 87

STIPULATION AND ORDER DISMISSING CASE; Each side to bear costs; Signed by Judge Marilyn Hall Patel on 5/3/2010. (awb, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 5/4/2010)

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KRISTEN L. BOYLES (CSB #158450) Earthjustice 705 Second Avenue, Suite 203 Seattle, WA 98104 [phone] [phone] [FAX] [e-mail] VIRGINIA RUIZ (CSB #194986) Farmworker Justice 1126 ­ 16th Street, N.W., Suite 270 Washington, D.C. 20036 [phone] [phone] [FAX] [e-mail] Attorneys for Plaintiffs (complete list of parties on signature page) GEORGE TORGUN (CSB #222085) Earthjustice 426 Seventeenth Street, 5th Floor Oakland, CA 94612-2807 [phone] [phone] [FAX]
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HON. MARILYN HALL PATEL

Local Counsel for Plaintiffs MICHAEL MEUTER (CSB #161554) JONATHAN GETTLEMAN (CSB #243560) California Rural Legal Assistance, Inc. 3 Williams Road Salinas, CA 93905 [phone] [phone] [e-mail] [e-mail] Attorneys for Plaintiff MOISES LOPEZ

STIPULATION OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL PURSUANT TO FED. R. CIV. P. 41(a)(1)(ii) (C08-1814 MHP)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA AT SAN FRANCISCO ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) v. ) ) U.S. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ) AGENCY, an agency of the United States; STEPHEN L. JOHNSON, Administrator, U.S. ) ) Environmental Protection Agency, in his ) official capacity, ) ) Defendants, ) ) and ) ) GOWAN COMPANY and CROPLIFE ) AMERICA, ) ) Intervenors-Defendants. ) PESTICIDE ACTION NETWORK NORTH AMERICA, UNITED FARM WORKERS, PINEROS Y CAMPESINOS UNIDOS DEL NOROESTE, FARM LABOR ORGANIZING COMMITTEE, AFL-CIO, BEYOND PESTICIDES, NATURAL RESOURCES DEFENSE COUNCIL, SEA MAR COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, TEAMSTERS LOCAL 890 and MOISES LOPEZ, Civ. No. C08-1814 MHP STIPULATION OF VOLUNTARY DISMISSAL PURSUANT TO FED. R. CIV. P. 41(a)(1)(ii)

On November 28, 2008, this Court issued an Order for Stay in the above-captioned case pending a final decision by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in United Farm Workers v. EPA, No. 08-35528 (9th Cir.). On January 26, 2010, the Ninth Circuit issued an opinion holding that challenges to pesticide reregistration decisions made after a public hearing must be brought in the appellate court within 60 days of the challenged decision. Appellants United Farm Workers petitioned for rehearing. On April 19, 2010, the Ninth Circuit denied the petition for rehearing
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or rehearing en banc, and the mandate in that appeal issued on April 27, 2010. See Fed. R. App. P. 41(b). Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 41(a)(1)(ii), plaintiffs, federal defendants, and defendantintervenors stipulate to the voluntary dismissal of plaintiffs' Complaint for Declaratory and Injunctive Relief. Each party will bear its own costs. Respectfully submitted this 30th day of April, 2010. /s/ Kristen L. Boyles KRISTEN L. BOYLES (CSB #158450) JANETTE K. BRIMMER (MNB #174762) Earthjustice 705 Second Avenue, Suite 203 Seattle, WA 98104 [phone] [phone] [FAX] [e-mail] [e-mail] VIRGINIA RUIZ (CSB #194986) Farmworker Justice 1126 ­ 16th Street, N.W., Suite 270 Washington, D.C. 20036 [phone] [phone] [FAX] [e-mail] Attorneys for Plaintiffs Pesticide Action Network North America, United Farm Workers, Natural Resources Defense Council, Teamsters Local 890, Beyond Pesticides, Pineros y Campesinos Unidos del Noroeste, Center for Environmental Health, Farm Labor Organizing Committee, AFL-CIO, and Alaska Community Action on Toxics

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GREGORY C. LOARIE (CSB #215859) Earthjustice 426 - 17th Street, 5th Floor Oakland, CA 94612 [phone] [phone] [FAX] [e-mail] Local Counsel for Plaintiffs

/s/ Kristen L. Boyles for* LESLIE M. HILL (DCB# 476008) Environmental Defense Section United States Department of Justice Environment and Natural Resources Division 601 D Street N.W., Suite 8000 Washington, D.C. 20004 [phone] [phone] [FAX] [e-mail] Attorneys for Defendants

/s/ Kristen L. Boyles for* BETH S. GINSBERG (WSB# 18523) Pro Hac Vice JASON T. MORGAN Pro Hac Vice Stoel Rives LLP 600 University Street, Suite 3600 Seattle, WA 98101-3197 [phone] [phone] [FAX] [e-mail] [e-mail] Attorneys for Defendant-Intervenor Gowan Company

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Kristen L. Boyles for* ANN G. GRIMALDI (BAR# 160893) McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP 101 California Street, 41st Floor San Francisco, CA 94111 [phone] [phone] [FAX] [e-mail] Attorneys for Defendant-Intervenor CropLife America

PURSUANT TO STIPULATION, IT IS SO ORDERED.

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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I am a citizen of the United States and a resident of the State of Washington. I am over 18 years of age and not a party to this action. My business address is 705 Second Avenue, Suite 203, Seattle, Washington. I hereby certify that on April 30, 2010, I electronically filed the foregoing with the Clerk of the Court using the CM/ECF system which will send notification of such filing to the following: Leslie M. Hill U.S. Department of Justice Environment & Natural Resources Division Environmental Defense Section 601 D. Street N.W., Suite 8000 Washington, D.C. 20004 [phone] [phone] [FAX] [e-mail] Attorneys for Defendants Courtney Taylor U.S. Department of Justice Environment & Natural Resources Division Wildlife and Marine Resources Section 601 D Street N.W., Suite 3033 Washington, D.C. 20004 [phone] [phone] [FAX] [e-mail] Attorneys for Defendants Erik E. Petersen U.S. Department of Justice Wildlife & Marine Resources Section 601 D Street, N.W., Room 3909 Washington, D.C. 20004 [phone] [phone] [FAX] [e-mail] Attorneys for Defendants
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Scott N. Schools United States Attorney Northern District of California Charles M. O'Connor Assistant United States Attorney 9th Floor, Federal Building 450 Golden Gate Avenue, Box 36055 San Francisco, CA 94102 [phone] Attorneys for Defendants Seth D. Hilton Stoel Rives LLP 980 Ninth Street, Suite 1900 Sacramento, CA 95814 [phone] [phone] [FAX] [e-mail] Attorney for Intervenor-Defendant Gowan Company Beth S. Ginsberg Jason T. Morgan Stoel Rives LLP 600 University Street, Suite 3600 Seattle, WA 98101 [phone] [phone] [FAX] [e-mail] [e-mail] Attorney for Intervenor-Defendant Gowan Company Lynn L. Bergeson Bethami Auerbach Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. 1203 Nineteenth Street, N.W., Suite 300 Washington, D.C. 20036-2401 [phone] [phone] [FAX] [e-mail] [e-mail] Attorney for Intervenor-Defendant Gowan Company

via facsimile via overnight courier via certified mail via first-class U.S. mail via hand delivery via electronic service by Clerk

via facsimile via overnight courier via certified mail via first-class U.S. mail via hand delivery via electronic service by Clerk

via facsimile via overnight courier via certified mail via first-class U.S. mail via hand delivery via electronic service by Clerk

via facsimile via overnight courier via certified mail via first-class U.S. mail via hand delivery via electronic service by Clerk

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Stanley W. Landfair Deborah L. Cote Ann Grimaldi McKenna Long & Aldridge LLP 101 California Street, 41st Floor San Francisco, CA 94111 [phone] [phone] [FAX] [e-mail] [e-mail] [e-mail] Attorneys for Intervenor-Defendant Croplife America

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I, Cheryl McEvoy, declare under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed on this 30th day of April, 2010, at Seattle, Washington.

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