DOCKET SHEETS -- NO. 128, ORIGINAL, ALASKA v. UNITED STATES

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Gregory E. Maggs, Special Master
George Washington University Law School
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Washington, DC 20052
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Last updated October 19, 2004
 
UNOFFICIAL DOCKET SHEET FOR ALL PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASE AFTER
APPOINTMENT OF THE SPECIAL MASTER ON OCTOBER 16, 2000.
 
DATE PROCEEDINGS AND ORDERS
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Oct 25 2000 Case Management Order No. 1 cmo-1.pdf
Nov 6 2000 Case Management Order No. 2 cmo-2.pdf
Nov 10 2000 Case Management Order No. 3 cmo-3.pdf
Dec 14 2000 Alaska's Unopposed Motion for Leave to File an Amended Complaint, Amended Complaint, and Brief in Support of Motion filed.  
Dec 20 2000 Case Management Order No. 4 cmo-4.pdf
Jan 8 2001 The motion of Alaska for leave to file an amended complaint is granted, and the United States is allowed 30 days in which to file an answer.  
Jan 12 2001 Joint Statement of Principal and Subsidiary Issues filed.  
Feb 7 2001 Case Management Order No. 5 cmo-5.pdf
Feb 7 2001 Answer to amended complaint filed.  
Feb 12 2001 Comprehensive Case Management Plan ccmp.pdf
Feb 22 2001 Proposed Intervenor Defendants Franklin H. James et. al's Motion for Leave to Intervene and File Answer filed.  
Apr 4 2001 Opposition of Plaintiff State of Alaska to Motion for Leave to Intervene and File Answer filed.  
Apr 4 2001 Brief for the United States in Opposition filed.  
Apr 16 2001 Joint List of Subsidiary Issues filed.  
Apr 16 2001 Motion of the Special Master for Fees and Reimbursement of Expenses for the Period October 16 2000, through April 15 2001 filed.  
Apr 30 2001 The motion of Franklin H. James, et. al for leave to intervene is referred to the Special Master.  
May 4 2001 Case Management Order No. 6 cmo-6.pdf
May 14 2001 The motion of the Special Master for fees and reimbursement of expenses is granted, and the Special Master is awarded a total $12,963.14 for the period October 16 2000 -- April 16 2001, to be paid equally by the parties.  
May 17 2001 Case Management Order No. 7 cmo-7.pdf
May 24 2001 Case Management Order No. 8 cmo-8.pdf
June 18 2001 Case Management Order No. 9 cmo-9.pdf
June 28 2001 Preliminary Witness List of the State of Alaska filed.  
July 2 2001 Preliminary Witness List of the United States filed.  
July 3 2001 Proposed Intervenors' Supplemental Brief to the Special Master in Support of their Motion to Intervene filed.  
Aug 3 2001 Supplemental Brief for Plaintiff State of Alaska in Opposition to Motion for Leave to Intervene and File Answer filed.  
Aug 3 2001 Supplemental Brief for the United States in Opposition (On Motion for Leave to Intervene and File Answer) filed.  
Sep 4 2001 Case Management Order No. 10 cmo-10.pdf
Oct 10 2001 Case Management Order No. 11 cmo-11.pdf
Oct 16 2001 Motion of the Special Master for Fees and Reimbursement of Expenses for the Period April 16 2001 to October 16 2001 filed.  
Nov 13 2001 The motion of the Special Master for fees and reimbursement of expenses is granted, and the Special Master is awarded a total $20,136.90 for the period April 17-October 16 2001, to be paid equally by the parties.  
Nov 26 2001 Report of the Special Master on the Motion to Intervene by Franklin H. James, the Shakan Kwaan Thling-Git Nation, Joseph K. Samuel, and the Taanta Kwaan Thling-Git Nation filed. intervention.pdf
Jan 14 2002 Report of the Special Master on motion of Franklin H. James, et al., for leave to intervene is received and ordered filed. Motion of Franklin H. James, et al., for leave to intervene denied.  
Apr 17 2002 Motion of the Special Master for Fees and Reimbursement of Expenses for the Period October 17 2001 to April 16 2002 filed.  
Apr 17 2002 Case Management Order No. 12 cmo-12.pdf
May 10 2002 Joint Motion to Amend Comprehensive Case Management Plan filed.  
May 13 2002 The motion of the Special Master for fees and reimbursement of expenses is granted, and the Special Master is awarded a total $20,112.75 for the period October 17 2001 through April 16 2002, to be paid equally by the parties.  
May 15 2002 Case Management Order No. 13 cmo-13.pdf
May 30 2002 Motion to Participate as Amici Curiae by Franklin H. James et al. filed.  
May 31 2002 Joint Motion to Amend Comprehensive Case Management Plan filed.  
Jun 4 2002 Case Management Order No. 14 cmo-14.pdf
Jul 24 2002 Motions of Plaintiff State of Alaska for summary judgment on counts I, II, and III filed.
Jul 24 2002 Motions of United States for summary judgment on counts I, II, and IV filed.
Aug 22 2002 Joint Motion to Amend Comprehensive Case Management Plan filed.  
Aug 28 2002 Case Management Order No. 15 cmo-15.pdf
Sep 4 2002 Alaska's Consent Motion to Reschedule Oral Argument on Motions for Summary Judgment filed.  
Sep 11 2002 Case Management Order No. 16 cmo-16.pdf
Oct 21 2002 Motion of the Special Master for Fees and Reimbursement of Expenses for the Period April 17 2002 to October 16 2002 filed.  
Nov 8 2002 Oppositions of Plaintiff State of Alaska to the United States' Motions for Summary Judgment on Counts I, II, and IV filed.
Nov 8 2002 Oppositions of United States to Plaintiff State of Alaska's Motions for Summary Judgment on Counts I, II, and III filed.
Nov 18 2002 Motion of the Special Master for fees and reimbursement of expenses granted, and the Special Master is awarded a total of $86,070.21 for the period April 17 2002 through October 16 2002, to be paid equally by the parties.  
Dec 20 2002 Replies of Plaintiff State of Alaska in support of Alaska's Motions for Summary Judgment on Counts I, II, and III filed.
Dec 20 2002 Replies of United States in support of the United States' Motions for Summary Judgment on Counts I, II, and IV filed.
Jan 8 2003 Joint Proposal of the Parties Regarding Oral Argument filed.  
Jan 16 2003 Case Management Order No. 17 cmo-17.pdf
Jan 22 2003 Joint Motion of the Parties to Stay Proceedings on Alaska's Motion for Summary Judgment on Count III (Tongass) of the Amended Complaint filed.  
Jan 23 2003 Case Management Order No. 18 cmo-18.pdf
Apr 22 2003 Motion of the Special Master for Fees and Reimbursement of Expenses for the Period October 17 2002 through April 16 2003, filed.  
May 27 2003 Motion of the Special Master for allowance of fees and reimbursement is granted, and the Special Master is awarded a total of $57,264.08 for the period October 17 2002, through April 16 2003, to be paid equally by the parties.  
May 30 2003 Unopposed Motion of the United States for Confirmation of Disclaimer of Title to Marine Submerged Lands Within the Tongass National Forest and Memorandum in Support of Motion, filed. disclaimer confirmation.pdf
Jun 2 2003 Case Management Order No. 19 cmo-19.pdf
Jul 3 2003 Brief of Amici Curiae the Wilderness Society, Sierra Club, and National Wildlife Federation in Opposition to the United States's Motion for Confirmation of the Proposed Disclaimer  
Aug 4 2003 Alaska's Reply to the Brief of Amici Curiae the Wilderness Societ, et al, in Opposition to the Untied States' Motion for Confirmation of the Proposed Disclaimer  
Aug 4 2003 Reply Brief of the United States in Support of Unopposed Motion for Confirmation of Disclaimer of Title to Marine Submerged Lands with the Tongass National Forest  
Oct 21 2003 Motion of the Special Master for Fees and Reimbursement of Expenses for the Period April 17, 2003 Through October 16, 2003, filed.  
Dec 1 2003 Motion of the Special Master for allowance of fees and reimbursement granted, and the Special Master is awarded a total of $154,275.25 for the period April 17, 2003, through October 16, 2003, to be paid equally by the parties.  
Dec 16 2003 Case Management Order No. 20 cmo-20.pdf
Jan 27 2004 Case Management Order No. 21 cmo-21.pdf
Mar 30 2004 Report of the Special Master on Six Motions for Partial Summary Judgment and One Motion for Confirmation of a Disclaimer of Title, filed.
summary_judgment_report.pdf
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Apr 20 2004 Motion for fees and reimbursement of expenses for the period October 17, 2003 through April 19, 2004 filed by Special Master.  
May 24 2004 Motion for fees and reimbursement of expenses for the period October 17, 2003 through April 19, 2004 GRANTED.  
Jul 12 2004 Exceptions to Report of Special Master and Brief in Support for Plaintiff State of Alaska filed.  
Sep 10 2004 Reply Brief of the United States in Response to Exceptions of the State of Alaska filed.  
Sep 10 2004 Brief of the National Parks Conservation Association as Amicus Curiae in Support of Defendant United States of America with Respect to Count IV--Glacier Bay  
Oct 8 2004 Motion for Leave to File Sur-Reply and Sur-Reply Brief for Plaintiff State of Alaska filed.  
Oct 19 2004 Reply Brief of the United States in Opposition to the Motion of the State of Alaska for Leave to File a Sur-Reply Brief filed. StatevU[1].S..128.Original.pdf