96cvO 1285 
APA - 1 2004 
CLERK I 
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FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMEIA CIRCUIT 
September Term, 2003 
* N E D STATES COURT OF APPWS 
)&R DISTRICT OF COLUMBM CIRCUIT 
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OR.DER . 
Per C u r'arn 
NO. 03-5262 
Elouise Pepion Cobell, et al., 
V. 
Appellees 
Gale A. Norton, as the Secretary of the Interior and 
Aurene M. Martin, Acting Assistant Secretary of 
Interior-Indian Affairs, 
Appellants 
04-5084 
Elouise Pepion Cobell, et al., . 
Appellees 
V. 
Gale A. Norton, Secretary of the Interior, 
Appellants 
BEFORE: Ginsburg, Chief Judge, and Randolph and Rogers, 
Circuit Judges 
Upon consideration of the emergency motion to consolidate appeals, the 
response thereto, and the reply, it is 
ORDERED that the motion to consolidate appeals be granted. The briefing and 
argument schedule established in the court's order filed in No. 03-5262 on February 26, 
2004 shall apply to the consolidated appeals. 3K 
TOTAL P.01