Free Order on Motion for Miscellaneous Relief - District Court of Connecticut - Connecticut

Case 2:85-cv-01078-PCD

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF CONNECTICUT

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Plaintiff,

: : : v. : : 43.47 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR : LESS, SITUATED IN THE COUNTY OF : LITCHFIELD, TOWN OF KENT, ET AL., : Defendants : SCHAGHTICOKE TRIBAL NATION Plaintiff, v. KENT SCHOOL Defendant, : : : : : : :

Case No: H-85-1078 (PCD)

Case No. 3:98cv1113 (PCD)

SCHAGHTICOKE TRIBAL NATION Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AND CONNECTICUT LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY Defendants.

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Case No. 3:00cv820 (PCD)

RULING ON MOTION FOR PERMISSION TO CONDUCT DISCOVERY The Schaghticoke Tribal Nation's Motion for Permission to Conduct Limited Discovery [Doc. No. 80 (3:00cv820), 242 (H-85-1078), 166 (3:98cv1113)] is granted for the purpose of determining whether the Court's Scheduling Order prohibition on meeting or contacting officials of the Department of the Interior has been violated. However, pursuant to the State's request, 1

Case 2:85-cv-01078-PCD

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Defendants are also granted permission to conduct limited discovery for the same purpose. Such discovery shall be completed no later than October 1, 2005 and any documents or information discovered shall be made available to all parties within five (5) days of its being obtained. SO ORDERED. Dated at New Haven, Connecticut, May 20 , 2005. /s/ Peter C. Dorsey, U.S. District Judge United States District Court

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