Shoshone Tribe of the Wind River Reservation v. Zinke et al

Filing 28

SCHEDULING ORDER -READ FOR COMPLETE DETAILS( Motion Hearing set for 2/8/2018 at 01:30 PM in Great Falls, MT before Judge Brian Morris.) ( Cross Motions due by 12/15/2017, Motions due by 11/17/2017.) Signed by Judge Brian Morris on 9/18/2017. (AMC)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF MONTANA
BILLINGS DIVISION
SHOSHONE TRIBE OF THE
WINDRIVER RESERVATION,
CV-17-45-BMM
Plaintiff,
vs.
ORDER
RYAN ZINKE, Secretary of the
Interior; UNITED STATES
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR;
UNITED STATES BUREAU OF
INDIAN AFFAIRS; MICHAEL
BLACK, Acting Assistant Secretary for
Indian Affairs; DARRYL LaCOUNTE,
Rocky Mountain Regional Office
Director for Bureau of Indian Affairs,
Billings, Montana; LOUISE REYES,
Rocky Mountain Regional Office
Indian Services Officer for Bureau of
Indian Affairs; NORMA GOURNEAU,
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Superintendent Wind River Agency;
RAY NATION, Bureau of Indian
Affairs Deputy Superintendent Wind
River Agency (retired).
Defendants.

A preliminary pretrial conference was held telephonically on August 28,
2017, at the Missouri River Courthouse in Great Falls, Montana. Plaintiff was
represented by Majel Russell and Georgette H. Boggio. Defendant was represented

by James D. Todd, Jr., and Joseph Evan Borson. The parties agreed that the issue
will be resolved by cross motions for summary judgment.
IT IS ORDERED:
Scheduling Order: The following schedule, established with the concurrence
of the parties, will be observed:
1.

The Defendants shall assemble and file the Administrative Record on
or before October 13, 2017.

2.

Plaintiff shall file their Motion for Summary Judgment and Opening
Brief on or before November 17, 2017.

3.

Defendants shall file their Opposition Brief and Cross-Motion for
Summary Judgment on or before December 15, 2017.

4.

Plaintiff shall file their Opposition Brief and Reply on or before
January 5, 2018.

5.

Defendants shall file their Reply on or before January 19, 2018.

6.

The Court will conduct a hearing on the Motions for Summary
Judgment at 1:30 p.m. on Thursday, February 8, 2018, at the Missouri
River Courthouse in Great Falls, Montana.

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DATED this 18th day of September, 2017.

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