State of New Mexico, et al v. United States et al
Plaintiff: New Mexico Environment Department and Hector Balderas
Defendant: United States and United States Department of Air Force
Amicus Curiae: Senator Mimi Stewart, Senator Antoinette Lopez and Representative Andres Romero
Case Number: 1:2019cv00178
Filed: March 5, 2019
Court: US District Court for the District of New Mexico
Presiding Judge: Laura Fashing
Referring Judge: Karen B Molzen
2 Judge: Kea W Riggs
3 Judge: John K Robbenhaar
4 Judge: John F Robbenhaar
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters
Cause of Action: 42 U.S.C. § 6901 Resource & Recovery Act
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
June 3, 2020 Filing 60 CONDITIONAL TRANSFER ORDER by JPML (certified copy) transferring this matter to the United States District Court for the District of South Carolina for coordinated or consolidated pretrial proceedings pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1407; assigned to the Honorable Richard M. Gergel (MDL 2873). (bl)
May 26, 2020 Filing 59 NOTICE by United States, United States Department of Air Force of Withdrawal of Counsel (McDonough, Eileen)
April 6, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 58 ORDER FINDING GOOD CAUSE TO DELAY SCHEDULING ORDER by Magistrate Judge John F. Robbenhaar. (smd)
March 6, 2020 Filing 57 RESPONSE in Opposition re #51 MOTION for Leave to File Supplemental Certifications in Further Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction and In Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss filed by United States, United States Department of Air Force. (McDonough, Eileen)
March 2, 2020 Filing 56 MOTION for Leave to File by Chemguard Inc., Tyco Fire Products. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A to Motion for Leave to File) (Johnson, Eric)
March 2, 2020 Filing 55 NOTICE of Appearance by Eric B Johnson on behalf of Tyco Fire Products, Chemguard Inc. (Johnson, Eric)
February 28, 2020 Filing 54 Notice of Letter Response to Order to Show Cause RESPONSE re #50 Order to Show Cause filed by Non Party. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit) (Conaway, Joshua). Modified "filed by" field on 3/2/2020 (jg).
February 28, 2020 Filing 53 RESPONSE re #50 Order to Show Cause filed by United States, United States Department of Air Force. (McDonough, Eileen)
February 28, 2020 Filing 52 RESPONSE TO ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by Hector Balderas, New Mexico Environment Department (Attachments: #1 Exhibit CTO 26, #2 Exhibit Notice of Opposition to CTO 26) (Kanner, Allan)
February 24, 2020 Filing 51 MOTION for Leave to File Supplemental Certifications in Further Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction and In Opposition to Defendants' Motion to Dismiss by Hector Balderas. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Exhibit A - Supplemental Certification of Dave Cobrain, #2 Exhibit Exhibit B - Supplemental Certification of Secretary James C. Kenney) (Kanner, Allan)
February 14, 2020 Opinion or Order Filing 50 ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE by District Judge Kea W. Riggs. Show Cause Responses due by 2/28/2020. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit) (ve)
February 13, 2020 Filing 49 NOTICE OF CONSENT TO TRANSFER by District Judge Kea W. Riggs. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit, #2 Exhibit) (ve)
January 30, 2020 Filing 48 NOTICE of Appearance by Shari Howard on behalf of United States, United States Department of Air Force (Howard, Shari)
January 9, 2020 Filing 47 NOTICE by Hector Balderas NOTICE OF WITHDRAWAL OF COUNSEL (Minard, Anne)
January 6, 2020 Filing 46 PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that this case has been reassigned to District Judge Kea W. Riggs as the trial judge. Under D.N.M.LR-Civ. 10.1, the first page of each document must have the case file number and initials of the assigned judges.Accordingly, further documents filed in this matter must bear the case number and the judges' initials shown in the case caption and the NEF for this document. Kindly reflect this change in your filings. District Judge Martha Vazquez no longer assigned to this case.[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (jg*)
December 30, 2019 Filing 45 BRIEF re #31 Cross MOTION to Dismiss MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Amici Curiae Brief in Support of Response in Opposition by Antoinette Lopez, Andres Romero, Mimi Stewart (de Saillan, Charles)
December 16, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 44 ORDER by District Judge Martha Vazquez GRANTING #37 Motion for Leave to File Amicus Curiae Brief. (gr)
November 12, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 43 ORDER by District Judge Martha Vazquez GRANTING #15 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages. (laz)[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.]
October 30, 2019 Filing 42 NOTICE of Briefing Complete by All Plaintiffs re #10 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by New Mexico Environment Department, Hector Balderas (Kanner, Allan)
October 29, 2019 Filing 41 NOTICE of Briefing Complete by United States, United States Department of Air Force re #31 Cross MOTION to Dismiss MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by United States Department of Air Force, United States (McDonough, Eileen)
October 28, 2019 Filing 40 REPLY to Response to Motion re #31 Cross MOTION to Dismiss MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction filed by United States, United States Department of Air Force. (McDonough, Eileen)
October 25, 2019 Filing 39 NOTICE by United States, United States Department of Air Force re #35 Response in Opposition to Motion, Agreed-upon Extension to Oct. 28, 2019 (McDonough, Eileen)
October 3, 2019 Filing 38 NOTICE by United States, United States Department of Air Force re #31 Cross MOTION to Dismiss MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction Re Agreed-Upon Extension of Time To File Reply (Rule 7.4(a) (McDonough, Eileen)
September 27, 2019 Filing 37 MOTION for Leave to File Amicus Curiae Brief by Antoinette Lopez, Andres Romero, Mimi Stewart. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit) (de Saillan, Charles)
September 27, 2019 Filing 36 NOTICE of Appearance by Charles de Saillan on behalf of Mimi Stewart, Antoinette Lopez, Andres Romero (de Saillan, Charles)
September 27, 2019 Filing 35 RESPONSE in Opposition re #31 Cross MOTION to Dismiss MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction and Reply In Further Support of Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction filed by Hector Balderas, New Mexico Environment Department. (Kanner, Allan)
September 10, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 34 ORDER by District Judge Martha Vazquez granting #32 Motion for Leave to File Out of Time. (mjr)
September 7, 2019 Filing 33 RESPONSE in Opposition re #10 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction filed by United States, United States Department of Air Force. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit Howard Declaration, #2 Exhibit Kottkamp Declaration, #3 Exhibit Robin Declaration) (McDonough, Eileen) Modified link and text on 9/9/2019 (mjr).
September 7, 2019 Filing 32 MOTION for Leave to File Opposition Out of Time by United States, United States Department of Air Force. (McDonough, Eileen)
September 7, 2019 Filing 31 Cross MOTION to Dismiss , MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by United States, United States Department of Air Force. (Attachments: #1 Memorandum of law, #2 Exhibit Howard Declaration, #3 Exhibit Kottkamp Declaration, #4 Exhibit Paul Declaration) (McDonough, Eileen)
September 7, 2019 Filing 30 Cross MOTION to Dismiss for Lack of Jurisdiction by United States, United States Department of Air Force. (McDonough, Eileen)
September 4, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 29 ORDER by District Judge Martha Vazquez GRANTING #28 Consent Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages. See Order for Specifics. (gr)
August 30, 2019 Filing 28 Consent MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages and to Modify Briefing schedule by United States, United States Department of Air Force. (McDonough, Eileen)
August 15, 2019 Filing 27 NOTICE by Hector Balderas, New Mexico Environment Department Certification of Good Standing for Elizabeth Bryce Petersen (Khoury, Cholla)
August 15, 2019 Filing 26 NOTICE by Hector Balderas, New Mexico Environment Department Certification of Good Standing for Allison Shipp Brouk (Khoury, Cholla)
August 15, 2019 Filing 25 NOTICE by Hector Balderas, New Mexico Environment Department Certification of Good Standing for Allan Kanner (Khoury, Cholla)
August 15, 2019 Filing 24 ASSOCIATION of Attorney Licensed Outside the District for Plaintiff Hector Balderas by Elizabeth Petersen (Association Dues - Online Payment) (Petersen, Elizabeth)[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.]
August 15, 2019 Filing 23 ASSOCIATION of Attorney Licensed Outside the District for Plaintiff Hector Balderas by Allison Brouk (Association Dues - Online Payment) (Brouk, Allison)[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.]
August 15, 2019 Filing 22 ASSOCIATION of Attorney Licensed Outside the District for Plaintiff Hector Balderas by Allan Kanner (Association Dues - Online Payment) (Kanner, Allan)[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.]
August 15, 2019 Association Dues Received: $ 100 receipt number 1084-6607850 re: # 22 Association of Attorney Licensed Outside the District, filed by Hector Balderas (Payment made via Pay.gov)(Kanner, Allan)
August 15, 2019 Association Dues Received: $ 100 receipt number 1084-6607975 re: # 24 Association of Attorney Licensed Outside the District, filed by Hector Balderas (Payment made via Pay.gov)(Petersen, Elizabeth)
August 15, 2019 Association Dues Received: $ 100 receipt number 1084-6607898 re: # 23 Association of Attorney Licensed Outside the District, filed by Hector Balderas (Payment made via Pay.gov)(Brouk, Allison)
August 6, 2019 Filing 21 PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that this case has been reassigned to District Judge Martha Vazquez as the trial judge. Under D.N.M.LR-Civ. 10.1, the first page of each document must have the case file number and initials of the assigned judges.Accordingly, further documents filed in this matter must bear the case number and the judges' initials shown in the case caption and the NEF for this document. Kindly reflect this change in your filings. Magistrate Judge Laura Fashing no longer assigned to this case.[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (jg)
July 30, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 20 ORDER by Magistrate Judge John F. Robbenhaar granting #19 Motion for Extension of Time to File Response as to #10 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction. Response due by 9/6/2019. (smd)
July 29, 2019 Filing 19 MOTION for Extension of Time to File Response/Reply as to #10 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction (Partially Unopposed) by United States, United States Department of Air Force. (McDonough, Eileen)
July 25, 2019 Filing 18 NOTICE of Appearance by Eileen McDonough on behalf of United States, United States Department of Air Force (McDonough, Eileen)
July 25, 2019 Filing 17 NOTICE of Appearance by Erica Zilioli on behalf of United States, United States Department of Air Force (Zilioli, Erica)
July 25, 2019 Filing 16 NOTICE OF CONSENT SUBMISSION DEADLINE: Pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 73(b)(2), the parties are reminded that a magistrate judge was assigned as the trial judge in this matter under 28 U.S.C. 636(c). The parties are advised that the Clerk will reassign this matter to a district judge as the trial judge no later than 10 days from the entry of this notice unless consents from all parties have been filed. The parties are free to withhold consent. If you have already entered your consent, you need not resubmit. (ccp)[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.]
July 24, 2019 Filing 15 MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages For Exhibits to Plaintiffs' Motion for Preliminary Injunction by Hector Balderas, New Mexico Environment Department. (Khoury, Cholla)
July 24, 2019 Filing 14 DECLARATION re #10 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction (Cholla Khoury) by Hector Balderas, New Mexico Environment Department (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit A, cont., #3 Exhibit B, C, #4 Exhibit C, cont., #5 Exhibit D through K) (Khoury, Cholla)
July 24, 2019 Filing 13 DECLARATION re #10 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction (Mark Stevens Laska, Ph.D.) by Hector Balderas, New Mexico Environment Department (Attachments: #1 Exhibit A, #2 Exhibit B, #3 Exhibit C, #4 Exhibit D, #5 Exhibit E, #6 Exhibit F, #7 Exhibit G, #8 Exhibit H, #9 Exhibit I, #10 Exhibit J) (Khoury, Cholla)
July 24, 2019 Filing 12 DECLARATION re #10 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction (Dave Cobrain) by Hector Balderas, New Mexico Environment Department (Khoury, Cholla)
July 24, 2019 Filing 11 BRIEF re #10 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Hector Balderas, New Mexico Environment Department (Khoury, Cholla)
July 24, 2019 Filing 10 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Hector Balderas, New Mexico Environment Department. (Khoury, Cholla)
July 24, 2019 Filing 9 AMENDED COMPLAINT against All Defendants., filed by Hector Balderas, New Mexico Environment Department. (Khoury, Cholla)
May 3, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER by Magistrate Judge John K. Robbenhaar granting #6 Motion for Extension of Time to Answer. The United States shall answer or otherwise respond to the Complaint within 60 days after Plaintiffs file an Amended Complaint. THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED. (kc)
May 2, 2019 Filing 6 Consent MOTION for Extension of Time to File Answer re #1 Complaint by United States, United States Department of Air Force. (McDonough, Eileen)
May 1, 2019 Filing 7 PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that this case has been reassigned to Magistrate Judge John K. Robbenhaar as the pretrial judge. Under D.N.M.LR-Civ. 10.1, the first page of each document must have the case file number and initials of the assigned judges.Accordingly, further documents filed in this matter must bear the case number and the judges' initials shown in the case caption and the NEF for this document. Kindly reflect this change in your filings. Magistrate Judge Karen B. Molzen no longer assigned to this case.[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (jg*)
April 2, 2019 Filing 5 NOTICE of Appearance by Anne Minard on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Minard, Anne)
April 1, 2019 Filing 4 ***FILED IN ERROR - INCORRECT CASE NUMBER*** NOTICE of Appearance by Anne Minard on behalf of All Plaintiffs (Minard, Anne) Modified on 4/2/2019 (jg).
March 22, 2019 Filing 3 NOTICE of Appearance by David D. Mitchell on behalf of All Defendants (Mitchell, David)
March 5, 2019 Filing 2 PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that this case has been randomly assigned to United States Magistrate Judge Laura Fashing to conduct dispositive proceedings in this matter, including motions and trial. Appeal from a judgment entered by a Magistrate Judge will be to the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. It is the responsibility of the case filer to serve a copy of this Notice upon all parties with the summons and complaint. Consent is strictly voluntary, and a party is free to withhold consent without adverse consequences. Should a party choose to consent, notice should be made no later than 21 days after entry of the Order setting the Rule 16 Initial Scheduling Conference. For e-filers, visit our Web site at www.nmd.uscourts.gov for more information and instructions.[THIS IS A TEXT-ONLY ENTRY. THERE ARE NO DOCUMENTS ATTACHED.] (jg)
March 5, 2019 Filing 1 COMPLAINT against United States, United States Department of Air Force ( Filing Fee - Online Payment), filed by State of NM, ex rel. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet)(Khoury, Cholla)
March 5, 2019 Filing and Administrative Fees Received: $ 400 receipt number 1084-6314175 re #1 Complaint filed by State of NM, ex rel (Payment made via Pay.gov)(Khoury, Cholla)
March 5, 2019 Office code correction. Case office code has been changed from 6 (Santa Fe) to 1 (Albuquerque). (jg)
March 5, 2019 Summons Issued as to U.S. Attorney and U.S. Attorney General (jg)
March 5, 2019 United States Magistrate Judge Laura Fashing and United States Magistrate Judge Karen B. Molzen assigned. (jg)

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Plaintiff: New Mexico Environment Department
Represented By: Jennifer Lynn Hower
Represented By: Christopher N. Atencio
Represented By: Anne Minard
Represented By: Allan Kanner
Represented By: Allison Brouk
Represented By: Elizabeth Petersen
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Plaintiff: Hector Balderas
Represented By: Cholla Khoury
Represented By: William G. Grantham
Represented By: Anne Minard
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Represented By: Allison Brouk
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Defendant: United States
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Defendant: United States Department of Air Force
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Amicus curiae: Senator Mimi Stewart
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