Case: 12-17668

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UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

FILED
JAN 24 2013
MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK
U .S. C O U R T OF APPE ALS

BEVERLY SEVCIK; et al., Plaintiffs - Appellants, v. BRIAN SANDOVAL, in his official capacity as Governor of the State of Nevada; et al., Defendants - Appellees, and COALITION FOR THE PROTECTION OF MARRIAGE, Intervenor-Defendant - Appellee. NATASHA N. JACKSON; et al., Plaintiffs - Appellants, v. NEIL S. ABERCROMBIE, Governor, State of Hawaii, Defendant/Appellant,

No. 12-17668 D.C. No. 2:12-cv-00578-RCJ-PAL District of Nevada, Las Vegas

ORDER

No.

12-16995 12-16998

D.C. No. 1:11-cv-00734-ACKKSC District of Hawaii, Honolulu

ORDER

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and LORETTA J. FUDDY, Director, Departent of Health, State of Hawaii, Defendant - Appellee, HAWAII FAMILY FORUM, Intervenor-Defendant - Appellee.

No. 12-16998 D.C. No. 1:11-cv-00734-ACKKSC District of Hawaii, Honolulu

The Court in is receipt of the motion of appellants (Entry # 7) that any amicus curiae briefs filed in the Sevcik case, No. 12-17668 or in the Jackson cases, Nos. 12-16995 & 12-16998 be deemed filed in all cases. Amicus briefs and motions may be jointly submitted in all three cases. Any motion to file a friend of the court brief will be referred to the merits panel for resolution.

For the Court: MOLLY C. DWYER Clerk of the Court

Alihandra M. Totor Deputy Clerk Ninth Circuit Rules 27-7 and 27 10

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