Hornbeck Offshore Services, L.L.C. v. Salazar et al, No. 2:2010cv01663 - Document 277 (E.D. La. 2011)

Court Description: RESPONSE/MEMORANDUM in Opposition filed by All Defendants re 276 MOTION Entry of Final Judgment. (Attachments: # 1 Memorandum in Support, # 2 Exhibit A, # 3 Exhibit B)(Piropato, Marissa) (Entered: 08/01/2011)

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Hornbeck Offshore Services, L.L.C. v. Salazar et al Doc. 277 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA HORNBECK OFFSHORE SERVICES, LLC, et al. Plaintiffs, and CIVIL ACTION No. 10-1663(F)(2) SECTION F DIAMOND OFFSHORE COMPANY, JUDGE FELDMAN Plaintiff-Intervenors, v. MAGISTRATE 2 MAGISTRATE WILKINSON THE CENTER FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY, et al., Defendant-Intervenors, and KENNETH LEE "KEN" SALAZAR, et al, Defendants. DEFENDANTS’ LIMITED OPPOSITION TO PLAINTIFFS’ MOTION FOR ENTRY OF FINAL JUDGMENT Defendants, Kenneth Lee Salazar, the United States Department of the Interior, Michael R. Bromwich, and the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation, and Enforcement (“Defendants”) hereby file this limited opposition to Plaintiffs’ Motion for Entry of Final Judgment and accompanying Proposed Final Judgment. Dkt. #276. Defense counsel has conferred with Plaintiffs’ counsel, who indicated that at this juncture Plaintiffs do not consent to the relief sought herein, but should Plaintiffs’ views change, they would notify the Court. Dockets.Justia.com Defendants request that this Court enter final judgment in accordance with its previous orders in which the Court’s finding of contempt was limited in time to conduct occurring from June 22, 2010 to September 29, 2010. Dkts. #226 & #265. Defendants thus respectfully request that this Court enter Final Judgment so that this Court’s finding of civil contempt is in the past tense as set forth in Defendants’ proposed Final Judgment. See Ex. A. Respectfully submitted, August 1, 2011 IGNACIA S. MORENO Assistant Attorney General U.S. Dept. of Justice, Env’t & Nat. Resources Div. /s/Marissa A. Piropato GUILLERMO A. MONTERO (T.A.) BRIAN COLLINS KRISTOFOR R. SWANSON MARISSA A. PIROPATO Natural Resources Section PO Box 663 Washington, DC 20016 Tel: (202)305-0443 PETER MANSFIELD Assistant United States Attorney Eastern District of Louisiana Hale Boggs Federal Building 500 Poydras Street, Suite B-210 New Orleans, Louisiana 70130 Tel: (504)680-3000 DEFENDANTS’ LIMITED OPP’N TO MOTION FOR ENTRY OF FINAL JUDGMENT 2 CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE I hereby certify that on August 1, 2011, I caused a copy of the foregoing to be served through the Court’s CM/ECF System to all parties. /s/ Marissa A. Piropato Marissa A. Piropato DEFENDANTS’ LIMITED OPP’N TO MOTION FOR ENTRY OF FINAL JUDGMENT 3

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