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IN RE: WATER RIGHTS OF HUMBOLDT RIVER

Case Information: 37094
Short Caption:IN RE: WATER RIGHTS OF HUMBOLDT RIVERCourt:Supreme Court
Lower Court Case(s):Humboldt Co. - Sixth Judicial District - 28043Classification:Civil Appeal - Administrative Agency - General
Disqualifications:Case Status:Remittitur Issued/Case Closed
Replacement:Panel Assigned: En Banc
To SP/Judge:12/07/2000 / Berry, RobertSP Status:Completed
Oral Argument:06/25/2002 at 11:30 AMOral Argument Location:Carson City
Submission Date:06/25/2002How Submitted:After Oral Argument

Party Information
RoleParty NameRepresented By
AppellantMarvin McDadeRaymond Rodriguez (Nevada Legal Services/Carson City)
AppellantSouth Fork BandRaymond Rodriguez (Nevada Legal Services/Carson City)
AppellantTe-Moak TribeRaymond Rodriguez (Nevada Legal Services/Carson City)
AppellantWestern Shoshone Indians of NevadaRaymond Rodriguez (Nevada Legal Services/Carson City)
Reference PartyHumboldt River Stream System and Tributaries
RespondentThe State of Nevada State EngineerPaul G. Taggart (Attorney General/Carson City)
RespondentWater Commissioners of the Sixth Judicial District CourtPaul G. Taggart (Attorney General/Carson City)

Docket Entries
DateTypeDescriptionPending?Document
12/04/2000Filing FeeReceived Filing Fee Paid on Filing. $200.00 from Nevada Legal Services Inc.--check no. 261.
12/04/2000Notice of Appeal DocumentsFiled Certified Copy of Notice of Appeal/Settlement. Notice re: settlement conference program/suspension of rules mailed to all counsel. 00-21105
12/07/2000Settlement NoticeIssued Notice: Assignment to Settlement Program. Settlement Judge: Robert G. Berry. (Briefing and preparation of transcripts and docketing statement suspended pending further order of this court.)
02/27/2001Settlement Program ReportFiled Interim Settlement Program Report. The settlement conference is continued to the following date: June 6, 2001. 01-03634
06/26/2001Settlement Program ReportFiled Interim Settlement Program Report. The parties were unable to agree to a settlement of this matter. 01-10764
06/26/2001Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice to File Docketing Statement. (Docketing statement mailed to counsel for appellant.) Due Date: 15 days
07/03/2001Settlement Order/ProceduralFiled Order: No Settlement/Briefing Reinstated. The parties were unable to agree to a settlement of this matter. Appellant: 15 days to comply with NRAP 9(a); 120 days to file and serve opening brief and appendix. Briefing shall proceed in accordance with NRAP 31(a)(1). 01-11202
07/05/2001Docketing StatementFiled Docketing Statement. 01-11275
07/12/2001Transcript RequestFiled Certificate of No Transcript Request. 01-11848
10/25/2001BriefFiled Opening Brief. Mailed on: 10/25/01. 01-18009
10/25/2001AppendixFiled Joint Appendix. 01-18010
11/20/2001MotionFiled Motion and Order Extending Time. Brief due: December 11, 2001. 01-19470
12/10/2001MotionFiled Stipulation and Order. Brief due: December 18, 2001. 01-20714
12/18/2001BriefFiled Answering Brief. Mailed on: Hand delivered 12/18/01. 01-21363
12/18/2001AppendixFiled Appendix to Answering Brief. Respondent's Supplemental Appendix. 01-21365
01/16/2002BriefFiled Reply Brief. Mailed on: Hand delivered 01/16/02. 02-01070
04/08/2002Notice/OutgoingIssued Notice Scheduling Oral Argument. Oral Argument is scheduled for 30 minutes in Carson City on June 25, 2002, at 11:30 a.m. (En Banc)
06/12/2002Notice/OutgoingIssued Oral Argument Reminder Notice.
06/21/2002Letter/IncomingFiled Letter. from Deputy A.G. Paul Taggart re: past decision which may relate to this case. (No action required.AH) 02-10819
06/25/2002Case Status Update Submitted for Decision. Before the En Banc Court. EN BANC.
12/26/2002Opinion/DispositionalFiled Per Curiam Opinion. "Affirmed in part and reversed in part." fn36[We deny the State Engineer's request that we determine exclusivity jurisdiction by the state court system over all matters arising in connection with the Humboldt Decree.] Before the Court En Banc. Per Curiam. 118 Nev. Adv. Opn. No. 91. EN BANC. 02-22037
01/21/2003RemittiturIssued Remittitur. 03-00572
01/21/2003Case Status Update Remittitur Issued/Case Closed.
01/29/2003RemittiturFiled Remittitur. Received by County Clerk on January 22, 2003. 03-00572