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ROBERT ITO FARM, INC. v. COUNTY OF MAUI

No. 15-15246.

842 F.3d 681 (2016)

ROBERT ITO FARM, INC.; Hawaii Farm Bureau Federation, Maui County, "Maui Farm Bureau"; Molokai Chamber of Commerce; Agrigenetics, Inc., DBA Mycogen Seeds; Monsanto Company; Concerned Citizens of Molokai and Maui; Friendly Isle Auto Parts & Supplies, Inc.; New Horizon Enterprises, Inc., DBA Makoa Trucking and Services; Hikiola Cooperative, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. COUNTY OF MAUI, Defendant, Alika Atay; Lorrin Pang; Mark Sheehan; Bonnie Marsh; Lei'ohu Ryder; Shaka Movement, Intervenor-Defendants, v. The Moms on a Mission (MOM) Hui; Molokai Mahiai; Gerry Ross; Center for Food Safety, Proposed Intervenor-Defendants, Movants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed November 18, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Summer Kupau-Odo (argued), and Paul H. Achitoff , Earthjustice, Honolulu, Hawaii; Sylvia Shih-Yau Wu and George A. Kimbrell , Center for Food Safety, San Francisco, California; for Movants-Appellants.

Richard P. Bress (argued), Angela Walker , Andrew D. Prins , and Philip J. Perry , Latham & Watkins LLP, Washington, D.C.; Nickolas A. Kacprowski and Paul D. Alston , Alston Hunt Floyd & Ing, Honolulu, Hawaii; Christopher Landau , Kirkland & Ellis LLP, Washington, D.C.; Margery S. Bronster and Rex Y. Fujichaku , Bronster Fujichaku Robbins , Honolulu, Hawaii; for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Before: Sidney R. Thomas, Chief Judge, and Consuelo M. Callahan and Mary H. Murguia, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

A magistrate judge may exercise jurisdiction over a civil action "[u]pon the consent of the parties." 28 U.S.C. § 636(c)(1). This case requires us to decide whether the consent of a prospective intervenor — that is, one who wants to intervene but has not yet been allowed to do so — is...

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