USA For Jemez, Santa, et al v. Abousleman, et al

Filing 4414

ORDER by Magistrate Judge Jerry H. Ritter granting 4412 Motion to Withdraw as Attorney. Attorney Robert Francis Medina terminated (jdm)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, on its
own behalf and on behalf of the
PUEBLOS OF JEMEZ, SANTA ANA, and ZIA,
and
STATE OF NEW MEXICO, ex rel.
State Engineer,
Plaintiffs,

83cv01041 MV/JHR
JEMEZ RIVER ADJUDICATION

and
THE PUEBLOS OF JEMEZ, SANTA ANA, and ZIA,
Plaintiffs-in-Intervention,
v.
TOM ABOUSLEMAN, et al.,
Defendants.
ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO WITHDRAW
THIS MATTER comes before the Court on Robert F. Medina’s Unopposed Motion to
Withdrawal as Counsel and Notice of Substitution of Counsel, Doc. 4412, filed February 20, 2018.
Mr. Medina seeks to withdraw as counsel for Intervenor Pueblo of Zia. The motion is made with
the consent of the Pueblo of Zia, states the Pueblo of Zia’s address and telephone number, and
states that the Pueblo of Zia has appointed new counsel Joseph Little. Joseph Little has entered
his appearance on behalf of the Pueblo of Zia. See Doc. 4398, filed October 5, 2017. No
responses opposing the motion to withdraw have been filed. The Court will grant the motion.
See D.N.M.LR-Civ. 83.8(a) (a motion to withdraw must indicate consent of the client and notice of
appointment of substitute attorney).

IT IS ORDERED that Robert F. Medina’s Unopposed Motion to Withdrawal as Counsel
and Notice of Substitution of Counsel, Doc. 4412, filed February 20, 2018, is GRANTED.

JERRY H. RITTER
UNITED STATES MAGISTRATE JUDGE

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