HomeMy WebLinkAbout2023SA258 - City v. Lazy D Grazing Association, et al. - 15 - Order of Court
Colorado Supreme Court
2 East 14th Avenue
Denver, CO 80203
Appeal from the District Court
Water Division 1, 2020CW3113
In Re the Application for Water Rights of Lazy D Grazing
Association, in Weld County
Opposers-Appellants:
City of Sterling and City of Fort Collins,
v.
Applicant-Appellee:
Lazy D Grazing Association,
and
Opposers-Appellees:
Basin Lands, LLC; Bijou Irrigation Company; Bijou
Irrigation District; Cache La Poudre Water Users Association;
City of Boulder; City of Englewood; City of Greeley, acting
by and through its Water and Sewer Board; City of Thornton;
L.G. Everist, Inc.; Northern Colorado Water Conservancy
District; Mary Estabrook; State Engineer and Division
Engineer for Water Division No. 1; and United Water and
Sanitation District.
Supreme Court Case No:
2023SA258
ORDER OF COURT
Oral argument in the above captioned matter has been ordered, and the case
has been set for such argument on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 1:00 PM., in the
Supreme Court Courtroom, 2 East 14th Avenue, Fourth Floor, Denver, CO 80203.
Oral argument shall be limited to 30 minutes to a side. Counsel must check in with
DATE FILED: March 19, 2024
CASE NUMBER: 2023SA258
one of the bailiffs at least 15 minutes prior to oral argument. During check -in,
counsel should advise the bailiff of how they wish to be addressed by the Court
(Counsel, Counselor, Mr., Ms., Mx., etc.).
Any request to participate in oral argument remotely must be made within
14 days pursuant to the court’s Remote Oral Argument Policy:
https://www.courts.state.co.us/Courts/Supreme_Court/Oral_Arguments/Index.cfm
If counsel other than counsel who have filed written briefs are to argue this
case, please file an entry of appearance within fourteen days of this order. Pro Hac
Vice counsel will not be permitted to argue unless counsel has complied with
C.R.C.P. 205.5(6).
The court is not inclined to grant requests for continuance absent
extraordinary circumstances. Any such request must be received no later than
seven days from the date of this order.
Unless permitted by the Court, only one attorney per side may arg ue a case.
A motion for more than one attorney to participate in oral argument must be filed
within fourteen days of this order, provide the reason for additional participation,
and state how the attorneys propose to split the allotted time. The Court will not
extend the length of oral argument to accommodate participation of additional
counsel.
Amicus curiae may not participate in oral argument without permission of
the Court and consent of the party supported by amicus. Any motion for
participation must be made within fourteen days of this order, comply with the
requirements of C.A.R. 29(g), and describe how amicus curiae and the party it
supports propose to allocate their time. The Court will not extend the length of
oral argument to accommodate amicus participation.
Any supplemental authorities must be filed at least ten days prior to the date
of argument.
BY THE COURT, MARCH 19, 2024.