San Francisco Baykeeper, et al. v. United States Fish & Wildlife Service, et al.
| SAN FRANCISCO BAYKEEPER, CALIFORNIA SPORTFISHING PROTECTION ALLIANCE, RESTORE THE DELTA and FRIENDS OF THE RIVER |
| UNITED STATES FISH & WILDLIFE SERVICE, a United States Government Agency, DOUG BURGUM, in his official capacity as Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior and PAUL SOUZA, Director of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service; in their official capacity |
| 25-7013 |
| November 5, 2025 |
| U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit |
| Environmental Matters |
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Filing 15
ORDER FILED. The conference previously scheduled for February 9, 2026, is canceled. Appellants motion to dismiss this appeal (Docket Entry No. 14) is granted. Fed. R. App. P. 42(b). The parties shall bear their own costs and attorneys fees on appeal. A copy of this order shall serve as and for the mandate of this court. [Entered: 01/09/2026 04:29 PM]
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| Filing 14 MOTION to Voluntarily Dismiss filed by Appellant United States Fish & Wildlife Service, Appellant Doug Burgum, Appellant Paul Souza. [Entered: 01/07/2026 02:58 PM] |
| Filing 13 MEDIATION CONFERENCE RESCHEDULED (text only) - DIAL-IN Assessment Conference Call 2/9/2026, 10:00 AM Pacific Time (originally 1/6/2026). Each participant will receive an email with dial-in instructions. The briefing schedule is amended as follows: Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 2/13/2026, Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 3/16/2026, Optional Reply Brief (Appellant) due within 21 days from the service date of the answering brief. [Entered: 01/06/2026 12:51 PM] |
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Filing 12
ORDER FILED. Streamlined Request for Extension of Time to File Brief (DE 10) granted. Amended briefing schedule: Opening Brief Due (Appellant) 1/14/2026, Answering Brief Due (Appellee) 2/13/2026. Optional Reply Brief due 21 days after service of Answering Brief. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. [Entered: 11/21/2025 01:29 PM]
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| Filing 11 MEDIATION CONFERENCE RESCHEDULED (text only) - DIAL-IN Assessment Conference Call 1/6/2026, 10:00 AM Pacific Time (originally 12/3/2025). Each participant will receive an email modifying the dial-in information. [Entered: 11/20/2025 11:50 AM] |
| Filing 10 Streamlined Request for Extension of Time to File Brief filed by Appellant United States Fish & Wildlife Service, Appellant Doug Burgum, Appellant Paul Souza. [Entered: 11/20/2025 09:55 AM] |
| Filing 9 MEDIATION CONFERENCE SCHEDULED - DIAL-IN Assessment Conference, 12/3/2025, 1:30 p.m. PACIFIC Time. See order for instructions and details. [Entered: 11/19/2025 03:49 PM] |
| Filing 8 DISCLOSURE STATEMENT pursuant to FRAP 26.1 and CR 26.1-1 filed by Appellee San Francisco Baykeeper, Appellee California Sportfishing Protection Alliance, Appellee Restore The Delta, Appellee Friends of the River. [Entered: 11/19/2025 02:45 PM] |
| Filing 7 On November 13, 2025, the court issued a global order resetting the non-jurisdictional filing deadlines for federally funded attorneys (including FPDs and CJA counsel), that had been stayed by the courts October 1, 2025 Supplemental Administrative Order. If your deadlines were suspended by the October 1 Administrative Order, please review the #Order Resetting Deadlines, available on the courts website, to find your new deadlines. [Entered: 11/14/2025 04:58 PM] |
| Filing 6 MEDIATION QUESTIONNAIRE filed by Appellant United States Fish & Wildlife Service, Appellant Doug Burgum, Appellant Paul Souza. To submit pertinent confidential information directly to the Circuit Mediators, please email #[email protected] and include the case name and number in the subject line. Confidential submissions may include any information relevant to mediation of the case and settlement potential, including, but not limited to, settlement history, ongoing or potential settlement discussions, non-litigated party related issues, other pending actions, and timing considerations that may impact mediation efforts. [Entered: 11/14/2025 09:00 AM] |
| Filing 5 MEDIATION ORDER (text only): Mediation Questionnaire due (Appellant) 11/18/2025. The court of appeals' records do not indicate that appellant has filed a mediation questionnaire in accordance with Cir. R. 3-4. Appellant shall file a Mediation Questionnaire (#form07.pdf (uscourts.gov)) or dismiss the appeal voluntarily. Information about the mediation program may be found on the court's website: #www.ca9.uscourts.gov/mediation. [Entered: 11/13/2025 11:28 AM] |
| Filing 4 ADDED Counsel for Appellant Cynthia Taub [Entered: 11/07/2025 11:30 AM] |
| Filing 3 NOTICE OF APPEARANCE by Cynthia Taub for Appellant Doug Burgum, Appellant Paul Souza, Appellant United States Fish & Wildlife Service. [Entered: 11/07/2025 11:26 AM] |
| Filing 2 SCHEDULE NOTICE. Mediation Questionnaire due (Appellant) 11/10/2025, Appeal Opening Brief (No Transcript Due) (Appellant) 12/15/2025, Appeal Answering Brief (No Transcript Due) (Appellee) 1/14/2026. For appeal no. 25-7013, 3:25-cv-01360-LJC. All briefs shall be served and filed pursuant to FRAP 31 and 9th Cir. R. 31-2.1. Failure of the petitioner(s)/appellant(s) to comply with this briefing schedule will result in automatic dismissal of the appeal. See 9th Cir. R. 42-1. [Entered: 11/05/2025 02:16 PM] |
| Filing 1 CASE OPENED. A copy of your notice of appeal / petition filed in 3:25-cv-01360-LJC has been received in the Clerk's office of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. The U.S. Court of Appeals docket number 25-7013 has been assigned to this case. All communications with the court must indicate this Court of Appeals docket number. Please carefully review the docket to ensure the name(s) and contact information are correct. It is your responsibility to alert the court if your contact information changes. Resources Available For more information about case processing and to assist you in preparing your brief, please review the Case Opening Information (for #attorneys and #pro se litigants) and review the #Appellate Practice Guide. Attorneys should consider contacting the court's #Appellate Mentoring Program for help with the brief and argument. [Entered: 11/05/2025 02:11 PM] |
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