United State of America

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ORDER setting briefing schedule re 1 Petition for Judicial Review. Opening brief due within 40 days; opposing briefs due within 30 days of service of opening brief; reply brief due within 14 days of service of opposition briefs. Signed by Judge Lloyd D. George on 3/21/14. (Copies have been distributed pursuant to the NEF - JC)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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DISTRICT OF NEVADA

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Equity No. D-183-LDG

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Plaintiff,

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v.

Case No. 3:73-cv-00183-LDG
Subfile No. 3:73-cv-00208-LDG

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ALPINE LAND & RESERVOIR CO., et
al.,

ORDER

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Defendants.
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Re:

Nevada State Engineer Ruling
No. 6094

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For good cause shown,

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THE COURT ORDERS:

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a.

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That Churchill County (Petitioner) shall file its opening brief within 40 days of
entry of this order.

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That the Nevada State Engineer, and any other Real Party in Interest

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(Respondents) opposing the petition for judicial review shall file their briefs

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within 30 days after service of Petitioner’s brief.

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c.

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That Petitioner may file a reply brief within 14 days after service of opposition
briefs.

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That the briefs of the parties shall comply, to the extent practicable, with

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Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 28; provided, however, that the length of

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the principal briefs shall not exceed 30 pages and the reply briefs shall not

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exceed 15 pages, exclusive of pages containing the table of contents, tables

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of citations, and any addendum or exhibits. In addition, the form of the briefs

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shall comply with Local Rules 10-1 through 10-5.

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e.

That each party shall prepare and file, with its respective brief, an appendix

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that shall contain any portion of the papers or record considered by the State

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Engineer that the party believes is necessary for the Court to review in

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considering that party’s arguments.

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f.

That any motions seeking leave for additional time, leave to file over-length

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briefs or other similar motion shall be filed no less than seven days prior to

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the scheduled submission date of the brief for which such leave is sought.

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That, in addition to the filing of original briefs with the Clerk of the Court, each

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party shall deliver a courtesy copy of its brief and appendix to the Chambers

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of the Honorable Lloyd D. George, Lloyd D. George U.S. Courthouse, 333

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Las Vegas Boulevard South, Room 6073, Las Vegas, Nevada, 89101.

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DATED this ______ day of March, 2014.

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Lloyd D. George
United States District Judge

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