Indigenous Peoples of the Coastal Bend et al v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers et al
Plaintiff: Indigenous&%23037;20Peoples&%23037;20of&%23037;20the&%23037;20Coastal&%23037;20Bend, Karankawa&%23037;20Kadla&%23037;20Tribe&%23037;20of&%23037;20the&%23037;20Texas&%23037;20Gulf&%23037;20Coast, Ingleside&%23037;20on&%23037;20the&%23037;20Bay&%23037;20Coastal&%23037;20Watch&%23037;20Association, Indigenous Peoples of the Coastal Bend, Karankawa Kadla Tribe of the Texas Gulf Coast and Ingleside on the Bay Coastal Watch Association
Defendant: U.S.&%23037;20Army&%23037;20Corps&%23037;20of&%23037;20Engineers, Lieutenant General Scott A Spellmon, Brigadier General Christopher G Beck, Colonel Timothy R Vail, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Scott A Spellmon, Christopher G Beck and Timothy R Vail
Case Number: 2:2021cv00161
Filed: August 3, 2021
Court: US District Court for the Southern District of Texas
Presiding Judge: Drew B Tipton
Nature of Suit: Environmental Matters
Cause of Action: 33 U.S.C. § 1365
Jury Demanded By: None
Docket Report

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Date Filed Document Text
September 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 21 ORDER granting #20 Motion for Extension of Time. Responses to #15 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction and #16 MOTION to Permit Extra-Record Evidence due by 10/12/2021.(Signed by Judge Drew B Tipton) Parties notified.(KelliePapaioannou, 2)
September 16, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 20 Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time to file their responses to (1) Plaintiffs Motion for Preliminary Injunction (Dkt. No. 15) and (2) Plaintiffs Motion to Permit Extra-Record Evidence and Take Judicial Notice of Facts in Support of Motion for Preliminary Injunction (Dkt. No. 16) by Christopher G Beck, Scott A Spellmon, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Timothy R Vail, filed. Motion Docket Date 10/7/2021. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Ecker, Jacob)
August 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 19 ORDER Granting #18 Motion for Extension of Time. Responses to #15 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction and #16 MOTION to Permit Extra-Record Evidence due by 9/28/2021..(Signed by Judge Drew B Tipton) Parties notified.(KelliePapaioannou, 2)
August 30, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 18 Agreed MOTION for Extension of Time to file their responses to (1) Plaintiffs Motion for Preliminary Injunction (Dkt. No. 15) and (2) Plaintiffs Motion to Permit Extra-Record Evidence and Take Judicial Notice of Facts in Support of Motion for Preliminary Injunction (Dkt. No. 16) by Christopher G Beck, Scott A Spellmon, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Timothy R Vail, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/20/2021. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Higgins, Elliot)
August 25, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 17 RETURN of Service of SUMMONS Executed as to Christopher G Beck served on 8/4/2021, answer due 10/4/2021; Scott A Spellmon served on 8/4/2021, answer due 10/4/2021; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers served on 8/4/2021, answer due 10/4/2021; Timothy R Vail served on 8/4/2021, answer due 10/4/2021, filed.(Ice, Lauren)
August 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 16 MOTION Motion to Permit Extra-Record Evidence and Take Judicial Notice of Facts in Support of Motion for Preliminary Injunction by Indigenous Peoples of the Coastal Bend, Ingleside on the Bay Coastal Watch Association, Karankawa Kadla Tribe of the Texas Gulf Coast, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/14/2021. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Wiygul, Robert)
August 24, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 15 MOTION for Preliminary Injunction by Indigenous Peoples of the Coastal Bend, Ingleside on the Bay Coastal Watch Association, Karankawa Kadla Tribe of the Texas Gulf Coast, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/14/2021. (Attachments: #1 Exhibit 1 Final Moda Expansion Permit, #2 Exhibit 2 Declaration of Dr. Kirk Cammarata, #3 Exhibit 3 Declaration of Love Sanchez, #4 Exhibit 4 Declaration of Absolem Yetzireh, #5 Exhibit 5 Carr, Ingleside Rise to Crude Prominence (June 18, 2020), #6 Exhibit 6 Carr, Leaders of the Pack (March 2, 2021), #7 Exhibit 7 Excerpts of Moda Midstream, LLCs Permit Application, #8 Exhibit 8 Declaration of Patrick Nye, #9 Exhibit 9 Moda Terminal Expansion Memorandum for Record/Environmental Assessment, #10 Exhibit 10 Feb 2020 Public Notice Moda Expansion Permit, #11 Exhibit 11 Environmental Protection Agency Comments March 5, 2020, #12 Exhibit 12 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Comments March 3, 2020, #13 Exhibit 13 Environmental Protection Agency Comments Sept 28, 2020, #14 Exhibit 14 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Comments Sept 28, 2020, #15 Exhibit 15 Excerpts of Responses to Public Notice, #16 Exhibit 16 Excerpts of NOAA Chart 11307, #17 Exhibit 17 Tamez, Tanker Accident in Port Damages Pier, #18 Exhibit 18 Texas Parks and Wildlife Division Comments March 2019, #19 Exhibit 19 Ingleside on the Bay Coastal Watch Supplemental Comments, Spring 2020, #20 Exhibit 20 Public Notice - Corpus Christi Ship Channel Improvement Project, #21 Proposed Order)(Wiygul, Robert)
August 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 14 ORDER granting #13 Motion for Elliot Higgins to Appear Pro Hac Vice.(Signed by Judge Drew B Tipton) Parties notified.(vrios, 2)
August 23, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 13 MOTION for Elliot Higgins to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Christopher G Beck, Scott A Spellmon, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Timothy R Vail, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/13/2021. (Attachments: #1 Averment)(Higgins, Elliot)
August 19, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 12 NOTICE of Appearance by Lander Baiamonte on behalf of Christopher G Beck, Scott A Spellmon, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Timothy R Vail, filed. (Baiamonte, Lander)
August 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 11 NOTICE of Appearance by Jacob D. Ecker on behalf of Christopher G Beck, Scott A Spellmon, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Timothy R Vail, filed. (Ecker, Jacob)
August 18, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 10 ORDER granting #9 Motion for Leave to File Excess Pages.(Signed by Judge Drew B Tipton) Parties notified.(KelliePapaioannou, 2)
August 17, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 9 Unopposed MOTION for Leave to File Excess Pages by Indigenous Peoples of the Coastal Bend, Ingleside on the Bay Coastal Watch Association, Karankawa Kadla Tribe of the Texas Gulf Coast, filed. Motion Docket Date 9/7/2021. (Attachments: #1 Proposed Order)(Ice, Lauren)
August 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 8 ORDER GRANTING #6 MOTION for Robert Wiygul to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Attorney Robert B. Wiygul for Indigenous Peoples of the Coastal Bend,Robert B. Wiygul for Ingleside on the Bay Coastal Watch Association,Robert B. Wiygul for Karankawa Kadla Tribe of the Texas Gulf Coast added (Signed by Judge Drew B Tipton) Parties notified.(legarza, 2)
August 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 7 ORDER granting #5 MOTION for Marisa Perales to Appear Pro Hac Vice, Attorney Marisa Perales for Indigenous Peoples of the Coastal Bend,Marisa Perales for Ingleside on the Bay Coastal Watch Association,Marisa Perales for Karankawa Kadla Tribe of the Texas Gulf Coast added (Signed by Judge Drew B Tipton) Parties notified.(legarza, 2)
August 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 6 MOTION for Robert Wiygul to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Indigenous Peoples of the Coastal Bend, Ingleside on the Bay Coastal Watch Association, Karankawa Kadla Tribe of the Texas Gulf Coast, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/27/2021. (Attachments: #1 Averment)(Ice, Lauren)
August 6, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 5 MOTION for Marisa Perales to Appear Pro Hac Vice by Indigenous Peoples of the Coastal Bend, Ingleside on the Bay Coastal Watch Association, Karankawa Kadla Tribe of the Texas Gulf Coast, filed. Motion Docket Date 8/27/2021. (Attachments: #1 Averment)(Ice, Lauren)
August 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 4 Summons Issued as to All Defendants. Issued summons delivered to plaintiff by NEF, filed.(JessieHutchinson, 2)
August 4, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 3 ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference and Order to Disclose Interested Persons. Initial Conference set for 11/1/2021 at 02:20 PM by video conference before Judge Drew B Tipton.Parties notified.(JessieHutchinson, 2)
August 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 2 Request for Issuance of Summons as to All Defendants, filed.(Ice, Lauren)
August 3, 2021 Opinion or Order Filing 1 COMPLAINT against All Defendants (Filing fee $ 402 receipt number 0541-26838710) filed by Indigenous Peoples of the Coastal Bend, Ingleside on the Bay Coastal Watch Association, Karankawa Kadla Tribe of the Texas Gulf Coast. (Attachments: #1 Civil Cover Sheet Civil Cover Sheet, #2 Civil Cover Sheet Attorney Attachment)(Ice, Lauren).

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Defendant: Colonel Timothy R Vail
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Defendant: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
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Defendant: Scott A Spellmon
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