MONO COUNTY, County Counsel, Plaintiff-Appellee,
Mineral County, Intervenor-Plaintiff-Appellant,
Walker Lake Working Group, Defendant-Appellant, and
United States of America, Plaintiff,
Walker River Paiute Tribe, Intervenor-Plaintiff,
v.
WALKER RIVER IRRIGATION DISTRICT; Nevada Department of Wildlife; Fenili Family Trust, c/o Peter Fenili and Veronica Fenili, Trustees; Six N Ranch, Inc., c/o Richard and Cynthia Nuti; Michael Nuti; Nancy Nuti; Ralph E. Nuti; Mary E. Nuti; Lawrence M. Nuti; Leslie Nuti; Mica Farms, LLC, c/o Mike Faretto; John and Lura Weaver Family Trust, c/o Lura Weaver, Trustee; Smith Valley Garage, Inc., c/o Dan Smith and Shawna Smith; Donald Giorgi; Lorie Mcmahon; Merle Mcmahon; Centennial Livestock; Lyon County; Annett's Mono Village; F.I.M. Corporation; R.N. Fulstone Company; James T. Fousekis, Trustee; Chris H. Gansberg, Jr.; Faye E. Gansberg; Todd Gansberg; Hunewill Land & Livestock Co., Inc.; David Sceirine; Pamela Haas; Virginia Lake Mutual Water Company, Defendants-Appellees.
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Filed May 22, 2018.
Filed May 22, 2018.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Appellants: Mineral County, Nevada and Walker Lake Working Group, Sean A. Rowe , Mineral County District Attorney, P.O. Box 1210, Hawthorne, NV 89415, Simeon M. Herskovits , Advocates for Community & Environment, P.O. Box 1075, El Prado, NM 87529-1075, Attorneys for Mineral County, Nevada and Walker Lake Working Group.
Respondents: Lyon County, Nevada et al. (Centennial Livestock, Bridgeport Ranchers and the Schroeder Group), Stephen B. Rye , District Attorney, Lyon County, 31 S. Main Street, Yerington, NV 89447, Attorney for Lyon County, Jerry M. Snyder , 429 West Plumb, Reno, NV 89509, Attorney for Lyon County, Roderick E. Walston , Steven G. Martin , Best Best & Krieger LLP, 2201 N. Main Street, Suite 390, Walnut Creek, CA 94596, Attorneys for Centennial Livestock, Therese A. Ure , Schroeder Law Offices, P.C., 440 Marsh Avenue, Reno, NV 89509, Attorney for the Schroeder Group, Walker River Irrigation District, Gordon H. DePaoli , Dale E. Ferguson , Woodburn and Wedge, 6100 Neil Road, Suite 500, Reno, NV 89511, Attorneys for Walker River Irrigation District, Nevada Department of Wildlife, Adam Paul Laxalt , Attorney General, Bryan L. Stockton , Senior Deputy Attorney General, 100 North Carson Street, Carson City, NV 89701-4717, Attorneys for Nevada Department of Wildlife, County of Mono, California, Stacey Simon , Acting County Counsel, Stephen M. Kerins , Deputy County Counsel, Office of the County Counsel, County of Mono, P.O. Box 2415, Mammoth Lakes, CA 93546, Attorneys for County of Mono, California.
Before: A. Wallace Tashima, Raymond C. Fisher and Jay S. Bybee, Circuit Judges.
ORDER
Jay S. Bybee, United States Circuit Judge, Presiding.
Pursuant to Rule 5 of the Nevada Rules of Appellate Procedure, we respectfully certify to the Supreme Court of Nevada the question of law set forth in Section III of this order. The answer to the certified question may determine an issue pending before this court and its resolution...
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