06/17/2020
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STATE OF MONTANA Case Number: OP 20-0171
No. OP 20-0171
VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT D/B/A VOLKSWAGEN GROUP
AND/OR VOLKSWAGEN AG, AUDI AG, VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF
AMERICA,INC., VOLKSWAGEN GROUP OF AMERICA CHATTANOOGA
OPERATIONS,LLC, AUDI OF AMERICA,LLC, DR.ING. H.C. F.
PORSCHE D/B/A PORSCHE AG,AND PORSCHE CARS NORTH FILED
AMERICA,INC.,
JUN 1 7 2020
Petitioners,
Bowen Greenwood
v. Clerk of Supreme Court
State nf Montana
MONTANA FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT,LEWIS AND CLARK
COUNTY,THE HONORABLE JAMES P. REYNOLDS,DISTRICT JUDGE,
Respondent.
ORDER
Petitioners have filed a motion seeking leave for the parties to file
supplemental briefs regarding the Ninth Circuit's opinion in In re Volkswagen
"Clean Diesel" Mktg., Sales Practices, & Prod. Liab. Litig., F.3d ,
2020 WL 2832121 (9th Cir. June 1, 2020)("Counties II"). Respondent Montana
Department of Environmental. Quality("DET)does not oppose the motion. Good
cause appearing therefor,
IT IS ORDERED that Petitioners shall file a supplemental brief of no more
than five pages addressing the Ninth Circuit's opinion in Counties II on or before
June 25, 2020, and DEQ shall file its response brief of no more than five pages on
or before July 10, 2020.
DATED this 1(--
ei? day of June, 2020.
For the Court,
By