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The wheels of justice grind exceedingly slow...
The current schedule for the "striper trial"
March 30, 2009 -- The suit by the, "Coalition for a Sustainable Delta", in reality a group of west San Joaquin water districts, seeking to remove the striped bass as a California game fish, is still on the books. CSPA has filed as an intervener on behalf of the Northern California Council of the Federation of Fly Fishers and the California Striped Bass Association. The The United States District Court, Eastern District of California, has released an amended schedule with the finale, the trial date, set for February 17, 2010. The complete schedule is as follows. Of course, it too is subject to change.
| Expert Witness Disclosures | July 9, 2009 |
| Rebuttal/Supplemental Expert Witness Disclosures | August 10, 2009 |
| Discovery Cut-off | September 14, 2009 |
| Settlement Conference Date | September 30, 2009 |
| Non-Dispositive Motion Filing Deadline | October 2, 2009 |
| Hearings on Discovery Motions Must be Completed by | October 19, 2009 |
| Dispositive Motion Filing Deadline | October 19, 2009 |
| All Non-Dispositive Motions must be Heard by | November 6, 2009 |
| All Dispositive Motions must be Heard by | November 23, 2009 |
| Pre-Trial Conference Date | December 14, 2009 |
| Trial Date | February 17, 2010 |