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Case TitleNATIONAL MINING v. BABBITT, et al
DistrictDistrict of Columbia
CityWashington, DC
Case Number1:2000cv00283
Date Filed2000-02-15
Date Closed2006-05-05
JudgeChief Judge Richard W. Roberts
PlaintiffNATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION
PlaintiffNATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION
PlaintiffCITIZENS COAL COUNCIL
PlaintiffKENTUCKY RESOURCES COUNCIL, INC.
DefendantBRUCE BABBITT Secretary of the Interior
DefendantU.S. DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR
DefendantKATHLEEN M. KARPAN Director, Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement
DefendantCITIZENS COAL COUNCIL
DefendantKENTUCKY RESOURCES COUNCIL, INC.
DefendantNATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION IN THE UNITED STATES
DefendantNATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION
DefendantCITIZENS COAL COUNCIL
TERMINATED: 05/19/2000
DefendantKENTUCKY RESOURCES COUNCIL, INC.
TERMINATED: 05/19/2000
DefendantNATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION IN THE UNITED STATES
TERMINATED: 05/19/2000
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2000-02-151COMPLAINT filed by plaintiff NATIONAL MINING (jeb) (Entered: 02/17/2000)
2000-02-15SUMMONS (5) issued to federal party(s) federal defendant BRUCE BABBITT, federal defendant DOI, federal defendant KATHLEEN M. KARPAN , and non-parties: U.S. Attorney and U.S. General. (jeb) (Entered: 02/17/2000)
2000-03-162RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of summons and complaint executed upon U.S. Attorney General on 2/16/00; Return Receipt Card attached. (tth) (Entered: 03/17/2000)
2000-03-163RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of summons and complaint executed upon U.S. Attorney on 2/17/00; Return Receipt Card attached. (tth) (Entered: 03/17/2000)
2000-03-164RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of summons and complaint executed on 2/17/00 upon federal defendant BRUCE BABBITT, federal defendant DOI; Return Receipt Card attached. (tth) Modified on 03/17/2000 (Entered: 03/17/2000)
2000-03-165RETURN OF SERVICE/AFFIDAVIT of summons and complaint executed on (no date) upon federal defendant KATHLEEN M. KARPAN; Return Receipt Card not attached. (tth) (Entered: 03/17/2000)
2000-04-136ANSWER TO COMPLAINT [1-1] by federal defendant BRUCE BABBITT, federal defendant DOI, federal defendant KATHLEEN M. KARPAN. (tth) (Entered: 04/18/2000)
2000-05-017ORDER by Judge Richard W. Roberts : status hearing set for 9:30 5/19/00 ; APPENDICES (2) (N) (lin) (Entered: 05/02/2000)
2000-05-108(JOINT) MEET AND CONFER STATEMENT/REPORT PURSUANT TO L.R. 16 filed by plaintiffs and federal defendants. (bjsp) (Entered: 05/12/2000)
2000-05-159MOTION filed for NATL. WILDLIFE FED., CITIZENS COAL COUN., KENTUCKY RESOURCES, NATL TRUST/HISTORIC to intervene ; EXHIBIT (ANSWER) (cjp) (Entered: 05/16/2000)
2000-05-1610MOTION filed by movant CITIZENS COAL COUN., movant KENTUCKY RESOURCES for WALTON D. MORRIS to appear pro hac vice ( 709 3RD STREET, SW, WASHINGTON, DC, 20024 (202) 488-1140, ) ; declaration (1) (bjsp) Modified on 05/17/2000 (Entered: 05/17/2000)
2000-05-1911ORDER by Judge Richard W. Roberts : granting motion for WALTON D. MORRIS to appear pro hac vice ( 709 3RD STREET, SW, WASHINGTON, DC, 20024 (202) 488-1140, ) [10-1] by KENTUCKY RESOURCES, CITIZENS COAL COUN. (N) (ldc) (Entered: 05/19/2000)
2000-05-1912ORDER by Judge Richard W. Roberts : granting motion for NATL. WILDLIFE FED., CITIZENS COAL COUN., KENTUCKY RESOURCES, NATL TRUST/HISTORIC to intervene and the proposed answer filed with the motion may be filed as their answer in this case [9-1] (N) (ldc) (Entered: 05/19/2000)
2000-05-19STATUS HEARING before Judge Richard W. Roberts : Intervenors motion to intervene is granted; motion for admission pro hac vice of Walton Morris is granted; dispositive motion by 8/29/00; cross-motions and oppositions by 10/10/00; joint intervenors filing by 10/23/00; plaintiff's replies and oppositions by 11/20/00; defendant's reply by 12/11/00; intervenors joint replies by 12/21/00.Reporter: Constance Stacker(Miller) (mon) (Entered: 05/31/2000)
2000-05-1916ANSWER TO COMPLAINT [1-1] by intervenor-defendant NATL WILDLIFE FED, intervenor-defendant CITIZENS COUNCIL, intervenor-defendant KENTUCKY RESOURCES, intervenor-defendant NATL TRUST HISTORIC . (bjsp) (Entered: 09/20/2000)
2000-05-1917LCvR 26.1 Certificate of disclosure of corporate affiliations and financial interests by intervenor-defendant NATL WILDLIFE FED (bjsp) (Entered: 09/20/2000)
2000-05-1918LCvR 26.1 Certificate of disclosure of corporate affiliations and financial interests by intervenor-defendant KENTUCKY RESOURCES (bjsp) (Entered: 09/20/2000)
2000-05-1919LCvR 26.1 Certificate of disclosure of corporate affiliations and financial interests by intervenor-defendant CITIZENS COUNCIL (bjsp) (Entered: 09/20/2000)
2000-05-1920LCvR 26.1 Certificate of disclosure of corporate affiliations and financial interests by intervenor-defendant NATL TRUST HISTORIC (bjsp) (Entered: 09/20/2000)
2000-05-2413ORDER by Judge Richard W. Roberts : plaintiff's dispositive motions due 8/29/00 ; response to dispositive motions due 10/10/00 ; reply to dispositive motions due 11/20/00 ; defendant's cross motions due 10/10/00 ; response to cross motions due 11/20/00 ; reply to cross motions due 12/11/00 ; response to brief due , intervenor's cross motion due 10/23/00 ; (N) (lin) (Entered: 05/25/2000)
2000-05-25CASE REFERRED to Mag. Judge Deborah A. Robinson (MJ) for any discovery dispute (mmh) (Entered: 05/30/2000)
2000-06-3014NOTICE OF FILING by federal defendant BRUCE BABBITT, federal defendant DOI, federal defendant KATHLEEN M. KARPAN of lodging INDEX of the administrative record; attachment (cjp) (Entered: 07/03/2000)
2000-08-2915MOTION filed by plaintiff NATIONAL MINING for summary judgment ; exhibits (1) (jf) (Entered: 09/01/2000)
2000-10-0521MOTION (UNOPPOSED) filed by federal defendant BRUCE BABBITT, federal defendant DOI, federal defendant KATHLEEN M. KARPAN to amend order [13-3], filed on 5/24/00, to be extended by 14 days (ag) (Entered: 10/06/2000)
2000-10-1122ORDER by Judge Richard W. Roberts : granting motion to amend order [13-3], filed on 5/24/00, to be extended by 14 days [21-1] by KATHLEEN M. KARPAN, DOI, BRUCE BABBITT (N) (lin) (Entered: 10/11/2000)
2000-10-31CASE referral ended Mag. Judge Deborah A. Robinson (MJ) (bh) (Entered: 11/13/2000)
2000-11-0123CROSS MOTIONS by federal defendants BRUCE BABBITT, DOI, and KATHLEEN M. KARPAN for summary judgment ; Exhibits (1) (ag) (Entered: 11/02/2000)
2000-11-0624CROSS MOTIONS by intervenor-defendants for summary judgment (bjsp) (Entered: 11/07/2000)
2000-12-0425RESPONSE by plaintiff NATIONAL MINING in opposition to cross motion for summary judgment [24-1] by NATL TRUST HISTORIC, KENTUCKY RESOURCES, CITIZENS COUNCIL, NATL WILDLIFE FED, cross motion for summary judgment [23-1] by KATHLEEN M. KARPAN, DOI, BRUCE BABBITT; Exhibits (2) . (ag) (Entered: 12/06/2000)
2000-12-0426REPLY by plaintiff NATIONAL MINING in support of motion for summary judgment [15-1] by NATIONAL MINING; Exhibits (2) (ag) (Entered: 12/06/2000)
2000-12-2227REPLY by federal defendants BRUCE BABBITT, DOI, and KATHLEEN M. KARPAN in support of cross motion for summary judgment [23-1] (ag) (Entered: 12/27/2000)
2000-12-2228RESPONSE by federal defendants BRUCE BABBITT, DOI, and KATHLEEN M. KARPAN in opposition to cross motion for summary judgment [24-1] by NATL TRUST HISTORIC, KENTUCKY RESOURCES, CITIZENS COUNCIL, NATL WILDLIFE FED . (ag) (Entered: 12/27/2000)
2001-01-1129REPLY by intervenor-defendants NATL WILDLIFE FED, CITIZENS COUNCIL, KENTUCKY RESOURCES, and NATL TRUST HISTORIC in support of cross motion for summary judgment [23-1] by KATHLEEN M. KARPAN, DOI, BRUCE BABBITT (ag) (Entered: 01/12/2001)
2001-02-1530NOTICE OF FILING by plaintiff NATIONAL MINING to the Court RE: the filing of supplemental controlling authority to be brought to the attention of the Court (bjsp) (Entered: 02/16/2001)
2006-02-1731Joint MOTION Requesting Status Conference by NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION. (Attachments: # 1 Text of Proposed Order Proposed Order)(Nathanson, Kirsten) (Entered: 02/17/2006)
2006-03-21MINUTE ORDER: Treated as a motion to expedite ruling on the pending summary judgment motions, the parties' Joint Motion for a Status Conference 31 is granted. Consideration of the motions will be expedited. If the parties had any information or arguments they would have wanted to present at a status conference, they may file memoranda reflecting their positions. Issued by Judge Richard W. Roberts on 3/21/06. (lcrwr2) (Entered: 03/21/2006)
2006-05-0432MEMORANDUM AND OPINION. Signed by Judge Richard W. Roberts on 5/4/06. (lcrwr2) (Entered: 05/04/2006)
2006-05-0433ORDER denying plaintiff's motion 15 for summary judgment, granting federal defendants' motion 23 for summary judgment and granting intervenor-defendants' motion 24 for summary judgment. Signed by Judge Richard W. Roberts on 5/4/06. (lcrwr2) (Entered: 05/04/2006)
2006-06-3034NOTICE OF APPEAL as to 32 Memorandum & Opinion, 33 Order on Motion for Summary Judgment,,,,, by NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION. Filing fee $ 455, receipt number 136518. (td, ) Modified on 7/14/2006 (jf, ). (Entered: 07/05/2006)
2006-07-05Transmission of Notice of Appeal and Docket Sheet to US Court of Appeals re 34 Notice of Appeal (td, ) (Entered: 07/05/2006)
2006-07-14USCA Case Number 06-5199 for 34 Notice of Appeal filed by NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION,. (jf, ) (Entered: 07/17/2006)
2008-04-0835MANDATE of USCA (certified copy) as to 34 Notice of Appeal filed by NATIONAL MINING ASSOCIATION it is ORDERED and ADJUDGED that the judgment of the District Court appealed from in this cause is hereby affirmed, in accordance with the opinion of the court filed herein this date. (USCA No. 06-5199) (kb) (Entered: 06/09/2008)
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