Center For Biological Diversity v. Fish and Wildlife Services of the United States

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

8 9 10 CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY, No. C 16-06040 WHA et al., 11 Plaintiffs, 12 ORDER DENYING STIPULATED v. REQUEST FOR EXTENSION 13 U.S. FISH & WILDLIFE SERVICE, et al., 14 Defendants. 15 / 16 In this action for declaratory and injunctive relief under the Endangered Species Act 17 regarding the status of the Pacific fisher, an order dated May 17, 2019 gave the United States 18 Fish & Wildlife Service (“the Service”) until October 26, 2019, to submit a revised proposed 19 listing for publication in the Federal Register and until April 25, 2020, to submit a final listing 20 determination (Dkt. No. 105). The parties have stipulated to and request a 30-day extension of 21 the deadline to publish the final listing determination (Dkt. No. 114). The cause given is that a 22 member of the public has requested an extension of the notice-and-comment period by 90 days. 23 The deadlines have already been extended twice (Dkt. Nos. 105, 91). 24…